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Kronox Lab SciencesNSE:KRONOX -3.67%43 Days Payable is 42.96 as of Jun. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 60.41. GuruFocus rates NSE:KRONOX with a GF Score™ of 43/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,562 Chemicals companies, Kronox Lab Sciences ranks worse than 56.34% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kronox Lab Sciences's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:KRONOX'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 50.41 Med: 60.41 Max: 69.59
Current: 53.19
During the past 6 years, Kronox Lab Sciences's highest Days Payable was 69.59. The lowest was 50.41. And the median was 60.41.
NSE:KRONOX's Days Payable is ranked worse than 56.34% of 1562
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.235
vs NSE:KRONOX: 53.19
Kronox Lab Sciences's Days Payable
declined
from Jun. 2025 (56.49) to Jun. 2026 (42.96).
It may suggest that Kronox Lab Sciencesaccelerated paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Kronox Lab Sciences's Days Payable can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NSE:KRONOX vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kronox Lab Sciences's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Kronox Lab Sciences Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kronox Lab Sciences's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kronox Lab Sciences's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Kronox Lab Sciences's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Kronox Lab Sciences (NSE:KRONOX) has a Days Payable of 42.96 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Kronox Lab Sciences and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 60.41. Over the past decade, Kronox Lab Sciences' Days Payable has ranged from 50.41 to 69.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Kronox Lab Sciences ranks #880 out of 1562 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 56.3%.
Is Kronox Lab Sciences' Days Payable too high?
Kronox Lab Sciences' current Days Payable of 42.96 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 60.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 50.41 to a high of 69.59. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.24. Kronox Lab Sciences' value of 42.96 is 27.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kronox Lab Sciences ranks #880 out of 1562 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kronox Lab Sciences has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kronox Lab Sciences' Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Kronox Lab Sciences ranks #880 out of 1562 companies for Days Payable. This places Kronox Lab Sciences in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.24. Kronox Lab Sciences' value of 42.96 is 27.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Kronox Lab Sciences' own Days Payable has ranged from 50.41 to 69.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 60.41 vs. the industry median of 59.24, Kronox Lab Sciences has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.24, based on 1,562 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Kronox Lab Sciences's current Days Payable of 42.96 is 27.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Kronox Lab Sciences and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kronox Lab Sciences's current Days Payable is 42.96, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 60.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kronox Lab Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Kronox Lab Sciences (NSE:KRONOX) has a current Days Payable of 42.96. The current Days Payable is 42.96, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 60.41 and 27.5% below the Chemicals industry median of 59.24. Kronox Lab Sciences' overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kronox Lab Sciences (NSE:KRONOX), the current Days Payable is 42.96 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Kronox Lab Sciences Ltd manufactures High Purity Speciality Fine Chemicals for diversified end-user industries. The company's Fine inorganic Chemicals are used mainly as reacting agents and raw materials in the manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients; excipients in pharmaceutical formulations; reagents for scientific research and laboratory testing; ingredients in nutraceuticals formulations; process intermediates and fermenting agents in biotech applications; ingredients in agrochemical formulations; ingredients in personal care products; refining agents in metal refineries; and ingredients in animal health products, amongst others.
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