UCALNSE:UCAL -4.50%67 Days Payable is 96.44 as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 112.02. GuruFocus rates NSE:UCAL with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹154.88 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,308 Vehicles & Parts companies, UCAL ranks better than 76.53% on this metric.
UCAL's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,309 Mil. UCAL's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,239 Mil.
Hence, UCAL's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 96.44.
The historical rank and industry rank for UCAL's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:UCAL'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 84.95 Med: 112.02 Max: 148.7
Current: 121.36
During the past 13 years, UCAL's highest Days Payable was 148.70. The lowest was 84.95. And the median was 112.02.
NSE:UCAL's Days Payable is ranked better than 76.53% of 1308
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 67.035
vs NSE:UCAL: 121.36
UCAL's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (114.95) to Mar. 2026 (96.44).
It may suggest that UCALaccelerated paying its suppliers.
UCAL Days Payable Related Terms
UCAL Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for UCAL'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.
For the Auto Parts subindustry, UCAL'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.
UCAL Days Payable vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, UCAL's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where UCAL'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.
UCAL'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.
UCAL (NSE:UCAL) has a Days Payable of 96.44 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 UCAL and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 112.02. Over the past decade, UCAL's Days Payable has ranged from 84.95 to 148.70. According to the industry distribution chart, UCAL ranks #307 out of 1308 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 23.5%.
Is UCAL's Days Payable too high?
UCAL's current Days Payable of 96.44 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 112.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 84.95 to a high of 148.70. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Payable is 67.04. UCAL's value of 96.44 is 43.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UCAL ranks #307 out of 1308 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, UCAL has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UCAL's Days Payable compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, UCAL ranks #307 out of 1308 companies for Days Payable. This places UCAL in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 67.04. UCAL's value of 96.44 is 43.9% above this benchmark. Historically, UCAL's own Days Payable has ranged from 84.95 to 148.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 112.02 vs. the industry median of 67.04, UCAL 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. UCAL's current Days Payable of 96.44 is 43.9% 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 UCAL 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. UCAL's current Days Payable is 96.44, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 112.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UCAL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UCAL (NSE:UCAL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹154.88, compared to a current price of ₹110.33 — trading 28.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 96.44, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 112.02 and 43.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 67.04. UCAL's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 UCAL (NSE:UCAL), the current Days Payable is 96.44 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 UCAL (NSE:UCAL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UCAL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹110.33 is trading 28.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹154.88.
GuruFocus considers UCAL to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:UCAL:
Days Payable: 96.44 (14% below median its 10-year median of 112.02)
GF Value™: ₹154.88 vs. price of ₹110.33 (28.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 43.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#307 of 1308)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:UCAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
UCAL Ltd formerly UCAL Fuel Systems Ltd offers fuel management systems for the automotive sector. Its product portfolio include Fuel, Systems Emission Control, Electronics, Pumps & Valves, and Others. The group generates the majority of its revenue from Domestic market.
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