Shivashrit Foods (NSE:SHIVASHRIT) Days Payable: 65.59 (As of Mar. 2026) — 35% Below Median

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What is Shivashrit Foods Days Payable?

Shivashrit Foods NSE:SHIVASHRIT +0.25% 18 Days Payable is 65.59 as of Mar. 2026, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 100.67. GuruFocus rates NSE:SHIVASHRIT with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,894 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Shivashrit Foods ranks better than 89.12% on this metric.

Shivashrit Foods's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹131.4 Mil. Shivashrit Foods's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹365.6 Mil. Hence, Shivashrit Foods's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 65.59.

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

NSE:SHIVASHRIT' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 59.48   Med: 100.67   Max: 134.73
Current: 131.17

During the past 4 years, Shivashrit Foods's highest Days Payable was 134.73. The lowest was 59.48. And the median was 100.67.

NSE:SHIVASHRIT's Days Payable is ranked better than
89.12% of 1894 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44 vs NSE:SHIVASHRIT: 131.17

Shivashrit Foods's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2024 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (65.59). It may suggest that Shivashrit Foods delayed paying its suppliers.


Shivashrit Foods Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shivashrit Foods'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.

Shivashrit Foods Days Payable Chart

Shivashrit Foods Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
134.73 107.97 93.36 59.48

Shivashrit Foods Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable 0.00 0.00 90.85 65.59

NSE:SHIVASHRIT vs KHC, GIS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Shivashrit Foods'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.


Shivashrit Foods Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Shivashrit Foods's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shivashrit Foods's Days Payable falls into.


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Shivashrit Foods 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.

Shivashrit Foods'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
=( (218.558 + 44.189) / 2 ) / 806.109*365
=131.3735 / 806.109*365
=59.48

Shivashrit Foods'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: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (218.558 + 44.189) / 2 ) / 365.557*365 / 2
=131.3735 / 365.557*365 / 2
=65.59

* 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 65.59 mean?
Shivashrit Foods (NSE:SHIVASHRIT) has a Days Payable of 65.59 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 Shivashrit Foods and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 100.67. Over the past decade, Shivashrit Foods' Days Payable has ranged from 59.48 to 134.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Shivashrit Foods ranks #206 out of 1894 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 10.9%.
Is Shivashrit Foods' Days Payable too high?
Shivashrit Foods' current Days Payable of 65.59 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 100.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 59.48 to a high of 134.73. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 44.00. Shivashrit Foods' value of 65.59 is 49.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shivashrit Foods ranks #206 out of 1894 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shivashrit Foods has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shivashrit Foods' Days Payable compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Shivashrit Foods ranks #206 out of 1894 companies for Days Payable. This places Shivashrit Foods in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 44.00. Shivashrit Foods' value of 65.59 is 49.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Shivashrit Foods' own Days Payable has ranged from 59.48 to 134.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 100.67 vs. the industry median of 44.00, Shivashrit Foods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.00, based on 1,894 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. Shivashrit Foods's current Days Payable of 65.59 is 49.1% 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 Shivashrit Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shivashrit Foods's current Days Payable is 65.59, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 100.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shivashrit Foods stock overvalued right now?
Shivashrit Foods (NSE:SHIVASHRIT) has a current Days Payable of 65.59. The current Days Payable is 65.59, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 100.67 and 49.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 44.00. Shivashrit Foods' overall GF Score™ is 18/100 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 Shivashrit Foods (NSE:SHIVASHRIT), the current Days Payable is 65.59 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.

Shivashrit Foods Business Description

Address Gopal Ganj, Sarai Lavaria, Aligarh, UP, IND, 202001
Shivashrit Foods Ltd is a manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of potato flakes. The company has a dedicated potato processing and manufacturing facility at Aligarh in Western Uttar Pradesh, India, for the production of potato flakes. It specializes in the manufacturing of premium-grade potato flakes, used in ready-to-eat meals, snack foods, and processed food products. Its product portfolio is designed to cater to the specific requirements of both Overseas and domestic food manufacturers, offering consistency in quality and a long shelf life. The company currently owns three brands: Shivashrit, Shreeaahar, and Flaker's.
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