PCBL ChemicalNSE:PCBL -0.67%91 Days Payable is 91.02 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 89.87. GuruFocus rates NSE:PCBL with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹372.43 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,555 Chemicals companies, PCBL Chemical ranks better than 75.76% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for PCBL Chemical's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:PCBL'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 68.97 Med: 89.87 Max: 108.79
Current: 100.28
During the past 13 years, PCBL Chemical's highest Days Payable was 108.79. The lowest was 68.97. And the median was 89.87.
NSE:PCBL's Days Payable is ranked better than 75.76% of 1555
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.95
vs NSE:PCBL: 100.28
PCBL Chemical's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (98.55) to Mar. 2026 (91.02).
It may suggest that PCBL Chemicalaccelerated paying its suppliers.
PCBL Chemical Days Payable Related Terms
PCBL Chemical Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PCBL Chemical'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:PCBL vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, PCBL Chemical'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.
PCBL Chemical Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, PCBL Chemical's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PCBL Chemical'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.
PCBL Chemical'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.
PCBL Chemical (NSE:PCBL) has a Days Payable of 91.02 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on PCBL Chemical and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 89.87. Over the past decade, PCBL Chemical's Days Payable has ranged from 68.97 to 108.79. According to the industry distribution chart, PCBL Chemical ranks #377 out of 1555 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 24.2%.
Is PCBL Chemical's Days Payable too high?
PCBL Chemical's current Days Payable of 91.02 is near median its 10-year median of 89.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 68.97 to a high of 108.79. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.95. PCBL Chemical's value of 91.02 is 51.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PCBL Chemical ranks #377 out of 1555 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PCBL Chemical has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PCBL Chemical's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, PCBL Chemical ranks #377 out of 1555 companies for Days Payable. This places PCBL Chemical in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 59.95. PCBL Chemical's value of 91.02 is 51.8% above this benchmark. Historically, PCBL Chemical's own Days Payable has ranged from 68.97 to 108.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 89.87 vs. the industry median of 59.95, PCBL Chemical has consistently been above 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 59.95, based on 1,555 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. PCBL Chemical's current Days Payable of 91.02 is 51.8% above 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 PCBL Chemical and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PCBL Chemical's current Days Payable is 91.02, which is near median its own 10-year median of 89.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PCBL Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PCBL Chemical (NSE:PCBL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹372.43, compared to a current price of ₹319.00 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 91.02, which is near median its 10-year median of 89.87 and 51.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.95. PCBL Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 7 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 PCBL Chemical (NSE:PCBL), the current Days Payable is 91.02 as of Mar. 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.
Is PCBL Chemical (NSE:PCBL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PCBL Chemical stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹319.00 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹372.43.
GuruFocus considers PCBL Chemical to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:PCBL:
Days Payable: 91.02 (near median its 10-year median of 89.87)
GF Value™: ₹372.43 vs. price of ₹319.00 (14.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 51.8% above the Chemicals median (#377 of 1555)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:PCBL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PCBL Chemical Ltd is mainly engaged in the manufacturing of carbon black. The business activities of the entity are functioned through the segments of Carbon Black, Specialty Chemicals, and Power. Carbon black is a reinforcing filler used in rubber compounds and enhances rubber properties. Specialty Chemicals are used as a pigment in plastics, inks, coatings, and many other applications.
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