Supreme Engineering (NSE:SUPREMEENG) Days Payable: 74.06 (As of Dec. 2025) — 40% Below Median

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NSE:SUPREMEENG Supreme Engineering Ltd NSE:SUPREMEENG
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GF Value ₹1.54
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Supreme Engineering Days Payable?

Supreme Engineering NSE:SUPREMEENG +1.72% 52 Days Payable is 74.06 as of Dec. 2025, which is 40% below its 10-year median of 123.71. GuruFocus rates NSE:SUPREMEENG with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1.54 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 598 Steel companies, Supreme Engineering ranks worse than 53.51% on this metric.

Supreme Engineering's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was ₹36.7 Mil. Supreme Engineering's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was ₹45.2 Mil. Hence, Supreme Engineering's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 74.06.

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

NSE:SUPREMEENG' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -28.35   Med: 123.71   Max: 377.28
Current: 38.77

During the past 11 years, Supreme Engineering's highest Days Payable was 377.28. The lowest was -28.35. And the median was 123.71.

NSE:SUPREMEENG's Days Payable is ranked worse than
53.51% of 598 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 41.37 vs NSE:SUPREMEENG: 38.77

Supreme Engineering's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (0.00) to Dec. 2025 (74.06). It may suggest that Supreme Engineering delayed paying its suppliers.


Supreme Engineering Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Supreme Engineering'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.

Supreme Engineering Days Payable Chart

Supreme Engineering Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar24 Mar25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 115.32 148.80 377.28 284.41 -28.35

Supreme Engineering Quarterly Data
Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 0.00 15.54 17.45 71.40 74.06

NSE:SUPREMEENG vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Supreme Engineering'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.


Supreme Engineering Days Payable vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Supreme Engineering's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Supreme Engineering's Days Payable falls into.


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Supreme Engineering 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.

Supreme Engineering's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (-39.553 + 12.612) / 2 ) / 173.429*365
=-13.4705 / 173.429*365
=-28.35

Supreme Engineering's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (36.71 + 0) / 1 ) / 45.232*365 / 4
=36.71 / 45.232*365 / 4
=74.06

* 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 74.06 mean?
Supreme Engineering (NSE:SUPREMEENG) has a Days Payable of 74.06 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Supreme Engineering and its competitors. This is 40% below median its historical median of 123.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Supreme Engineering ranks #320 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 53.5%.
Is Supreme Engineering's Days Payable too high?
Supreme Engineering's current Days Payable of 74.06 is 40% below median its 10-year median of 123.71. The Steel industry median Days Payable is 41.37. Supreme Engineering's value of 74.06 is 79% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Supreme Engineering ranks #320 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Supreme Engineering has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Supreme Engineering's Days Payable compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Supreme Engineering ranks #320 out of 598 companies for Days Payable. This places Supreme Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 41.37. Supreme Engineering's value of 74.06 is 79% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 123.71 vs. the industry median of 41.37, Supreme Engineering 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 Steel company?
The median Days Payable among Steel companies is 41.37, based on 598 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. Supreme Engineering's current Days Payable of 74.06 is 79% 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 Supreme Engineering and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Payable is 41.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Supreme Engineering's current Days Payable is 74.06, which is 40% below median its own 10-year median of 123.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Supreme Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Supreme Engineering (NSE:SUPREMEENG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1.54, compared to a current price of ₹1.77 — trading 14.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 74.06, which is 40% below median its 10-year median of 123.71 and 79% above the Steel industry median of 41.37. Supreme Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 4 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 Supreme Engineering (NSE:SUPREMEENG), the current Days Payable is 74.06 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Supreme Engineering (NSE:SUPREMEENG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Supreme Engineering stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹1.77 is trading 14.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1.54. GuruFocus considers Supreme Engineering to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:SUPREMEENG:

  • Days Payable: 74.06 (40% below median its 10-year median of 123.71)
  • GF Value™: ₹1.54 vs. price of ₹1.77 (14.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79% above the Steel median (#320 of 598)

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


Supreme Engineering Business Description

Address Thane-Belapur Road, R-223, MIDC Complex, Rabale, Navi Mumbai, MH, IND, 400701
Supreme Engineering Ltd is engaged in manufacturing special alloys and special wire products. Through its two manufacturing units, it manufactures diversified products such as superalloys, precipitation hardening steels, martensitic stainless steel, austenitic stainless steel, ultra high strength steel and high-speed steels which are used in sectors such as aerospace, space, defence, nuclear power, thermal power, oil and gas, and heavy engineering. While the Wire division manufactures wires, bright bars, fine wires and profiles used for automotive, oil and gas, industrial machinery and hand tools industries.
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