Saregama India (NSE:SAREGAMA) Days Payable: 152.73 (As of Mar. 2026) — 57% Above Median

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NSE:SAREGAMA Saregama India Ltd NSE:SAREGAMA
94 GF Score
Price ₹494.85
GF Value ₹525.23
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Saregama India Days Payable?

Saregama India NSE:SAREGAMA +1.08% 94 Days Payable is 152.73 as of Mar. 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 97.34. GuruFocus rates NSE:SAREGAMA with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹525.23 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 911 Media - Diversified companies, Saregama India ranks better than 69.48% on this metric.

Saregama India's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,576 Mil. Saregama India's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹942 Mil. Hence, Saregama India's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 152.73.

The historical rank and industry rank for Saregama India's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:SAREGAMA' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.28   Med: 97.34   Max: 161.23
Current: 161.23

During the past 13 years, Saregama India's highest Days Payable was 161.23. The lowest was 63.28. And the median was 97.34.

NSE:SAREGAMA's Days Payable is ranked better than
69.48% of 911 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 82.53 vs NSE:SAREGAMA: 161.23

Saregama India's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (123.84) to Mar. 2026 (152.73). It may suggest that Saregama India delayed paying its suppliers.


Saregama India Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saregama India'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.

Saregama India Days Payable Chart

Saregama India Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Saregama India Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 123.84 763.69 111.55 112.44 152.73

NSE:SAREGAMA vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Days Payable Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Saregama India'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.


Saregama India Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Saregama India's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saregama India's Days Payable falls into.


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Saregama India 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.

Saregama India'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
=( (1275.461 + 1575.8) / 2 ) / 3811.5*365
=1425.6305 / 3811.5*365
=136.52

Saregama India'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 + 1575.8) / 1 ) / 941.5*365 / 4
=1575.8 / 941.5*365 / 4
=152.73

* 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 152.73 mean?
Saregama India (NSE:SAREGAMA) has a Days Payable of 152.73 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 Saregama India and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 97.34. Over the past decade, Saregama India's Days Payable has ranged from 63.28 to 161.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Saregama India ranks #278 out of 911 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 30.5%.
Is Saregama India's Days Payable too high?
Saregama India's current Days Payable of 152.73 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 97.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 63.28 to a high of 161.23. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 82.53. Saregama India's value of 152.73 is 85.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saregama India ranks #278 out of 911 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Saregama India has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saregama India's Days Payable compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Saregama India ranks #278 out of 911 companies for Days Payable. This puts Saregama India in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 82.53. Saregama India's value of 152.73 is 85.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Saregama India's own Days Payable has ranged from 63.28 to 161.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 97.34 vs. the industry median of 82.53, Saregama India 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Payable among Media - Diversified companies is 82.53, based on 911 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. Saregama India's current Days Payable of 152.73 is 85.1% 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 Saregama India and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 82.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saregama India's current Days Payable is 152.73, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 97.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saregama India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saregama India (NSE:SAREGAMA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹525.23, compared to a current price of ₹494.85 — trading 5.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 152.73, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 97.34 and 85.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 82.53. Saregama India's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 11 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 Saregama India (NSE:SAREGAMA), the current Days Payable is 152.73 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 Saregama India (NSE:SAREGAMA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saregama India stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹494.85 is trading 5.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹525.23. GuruFocus considers Saregama India to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:SAREGAMA:

  • Days Payable: 152.73 (57% above median its 10-year median of 97.34)
  • GF Value™: ₹525.23 vs. price of ₹494.85 (5.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 85.1% above the Media - Diversified median (#278 of 911)

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


Saregama India Business Description

Other Exchanges 532163:India
Address Building 30, Forjett Street, Grant Road West, 2nd Floor, Spencer Building, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 036
Saregama India Ltd is a holding company, which engages in the production and distribution of music, television programs, and movies. It operates through the following segments: Music, Films/TV Serials, and Publication. The Music segment deals with the business of manufacturing and sale of Music storage devices viz. Carvaan, Music Card, etc, and dealing with related music rights. The Films/TV Serials and Event segment engaged in the production and sale/telecast/broadcast of films/TV Serials, pre-recorded programs, organizing live musical events, and dealing in film rights. The Publication segment publishes the weekly current affairs magazine 'OPEN' through its publication business. The firm derives a majority of its revenue from the Music segment.
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