Rico Auto Industries (NSE:RICOAUTO) Days Payable: 97.70 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


NSE:RICOAUTO Rico Auto Industries Ltd NSE:RICOAUTO
72 GF Score
Price ₹128.61
GF Value ₹113.03
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Rico Auto Industries Days Payable?

Rico Auto Industries NSE:RICOAUTO -1.79% 72 Days Payable is 97.70 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 92.84. GuruFocus rates NSE:RICOAUTO with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹113.03 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,308 Vehicles & Parts companies, Rico Auto Industries ranks better than 71.56% on this metric.

Rico Auto Industries's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹4,709 Mil. Rico Auto Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹4,399 Mil. Hence, Rico Auto Industries's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 97.70.

The historical rank and industry rank for Rico Auto Industries's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:RICOAUTO' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 61.2   Med: 92.84   Max: 115.43
Current: 107.19

During the past 13 years, Rico Auto Industries's highest Days Payable was 115.43. The lowest was 61.20. And the median was 92.84.

NSE:RICOAUTO's Days Payable is ranked better than
71.56% of 1308 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 67.035 vs NSE:RICOAUTO: 107.19

Rico Auto Industries's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (122.25) to Mar. 2026 (97.70). It may suggest that Rico Auto Industries accelerated paying its suppliers.


Rico Auto Industries Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rico Auto Industries'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.

Rico Auto Industries Days Payable Chart

Rico Auto Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Rico Auto Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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NSE:RICOAUTO vs ORLY, AZO: Days Payable Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Rico Auto Industries'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.


Rico Auto Industries Days Payable vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rico Auto Industries's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rico Auto Industries's Days Payable falls into.


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Rico Auto Industries Days Payable Calculation

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.

Rico Auto Industries's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (4321.1 + 4709.3) / 2 ) / 15423.7*365
=4515.2 / 15423.7*365
=106.85

Rico Auto Industries's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 4709.3) / 1 ) / 4398.6*365 / 4
=4709.3 / 4398.6*365 / 4
=97.70

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 97.70 mean?
Rico Auto Industries (NSE:RICOAUTO) has a Days Payable of 97.70 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 Rico Auto Industries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 92.84. Over the past decade, Rico Auto Industries' Days Payable has ranged from 61.20 to 115.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Rico Auto Industries ranks #372 out of 1308 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 28.4%.
Is Rico Auto Industries' Days Payable too high?
Rico Auto Industries' current Days Payable of 97.70 is near median its 10-year median of 92.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 61.20 to a high of 115.43. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Payable is 67.04. Rico Auto Industries' value of 97.70 is 45.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rico Auto Industries ranks #372 out of 1308 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Rico Auto Industries has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rico Auto Industries' Days Payable compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Rico Auto Industries ranks #372 out of 1308 companies for Days Payable. This puts Rico Auto Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 67.04. Rico Auto Industries' value of 97.70 is 45.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Rico Auto Industries' own Days Payable has ranged from 61.20 to 115.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 92.84 vs. the industry median of 67.04, Rico Auto Industries 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Payable among Vehicles & Parts companies is 67.04, based on 1,308 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. Rico Auto Industries's current Days Payable of 97.70 is 45.7% 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 Rico Auto Industries and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Payable is 67.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rico Auto Industries's current Days Payable is 97.70, which is near median its own 10-year median of 92.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rico Auto Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rico Auto Industries (NSE:RICOAUTO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹113.03, compared to a current price of ₹128.61 — trading 13.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 97.70, which is near median its 10-year median of 92.84 and 45.7% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 67.04. Rico Auto Industries' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 6 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 Rico Auto Industries (NSE:RICOAUTO), the current Days Payable is 97.70 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 Rico Auto Industries (NSE:RICOAUTO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rico Auto Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹128.61 is trading 13.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹113.03. GuruFocus considers Rico Auto Industries to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:RICOAUTO:

  • Days Payable: 97.70 (near median its 10-year median of 92.84)
  • GF Value™: ₹113.03 vs. price of ₹128.61 (13.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.7% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#372 of 1308)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:RICOAUTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Rico Auto Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges 520008:India
Address Delhi - Jaipur Highway, 38 KM Stone, Gurugram, HR, IND, 122001
Rico Auto Industries Ltd is an engineering group focused on the automobile industry, manufacturing and selling auto components for two-wheelers and four-wheelers. It supplies a broad range of high-precision, fully machined aluminum and ferrous components and assemblies to Original Equipment Manufacturers across the globe. The group's integrated services include design, development, tooling, casting, machining, assembly, and research and development across aluminum and ferrous products. Its product portfolio comprises oil pump assemblies, fuel system parts, lube oil filter heads, exhaust manifolds, turbine housings, gear housings, valve covers, and others. Geographically, the group generates a majority of its revenue from its business in India.
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