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Rectitude HoldingsRECT -19.86%21 Days Payable is 95.16 as of Sep. 2025, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 90.24. GuruFocus rates RECT with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,105 Retail - Cyclical companies, Rectitude Holdings ranks better than 76.83% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Rectitude Holdings's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
RECT'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 87.85 Med: 90.24 Max: 105.27
Current: 96.77
During the past 4 years, Rectitude Holdings's highest Days Payable was 105.27. The lowest was 87.85. And the median was 90.24.
RECT's Days Payable is ranked better than 76.83% of 1105
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 51.14
vs RECT: 96.77
Rectitude Holdings's Days Payable
increased
from Sep. 2024 (84.91) to Sep. 2025 (95.16).
It may suggest that Rectitude Holdingsdelayed paying its suppliers.
Rectitude Holdings Days Payable Related Terms
Rectitude Holdings Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Rectitude Holdings'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 Specialty Retail subindustry, Rectitude Holdings'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.
Rectitude Holdings Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rectitude Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rectitude Holdings'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.
Rectitude Holdings's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 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.
Rectitude Holdings (RECT) has a Days Payable of 95.16 as of Sep. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Rectitude Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 90.24. Over the past decade, Rectitude Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 87.85 to 105.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Rectitude Holdings ranks #256 out of 1105 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 23.2%.
Is Rectitude Holdings' Days Payable too high?
Rectitude Holdings' current Days Payable of 95.16 is near median its 10-year median of 90.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 87.85 to a high of 105.27. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.14. Rectitude Holdings' value of 95.16 is 86.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rectitude Holdings ranks #256 out of 1105 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Rectitude Holdings has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rectitude Holdings' Days Payable compare to TLF and BWTL?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Rectitude Holdings ranks #256 out of 1105 companies for Days Payable. This places Rectitude Holdings in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 51.14. Rectitude Holdings' value of 95.16 is 86.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Rectitude Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 87.85 to 105.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 90.24 vs. the industry median of 51.14, Rectitude Holdings 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 51.14, based on 1,105 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. Rectitude Holdings's current Days Payable of 95.16 is 86.1% 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 Rectitude Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rectitude Holdings's current Days Payable is 95.16, which is near median its own 10-year median of 90.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rectitude Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Rectitude Holdings (RECT) has a current Days Payable of 95.16. The current Days Payable is 95.16, which is near median its 10-year median of 90.24 and 86.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.14. Rectitude Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 21/100 with 2 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 Rectitude Holdings (RECT), the current Days Payable is 95.16 as of Sep. 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.
Rectitude Holdings Ltd is principally involved in the provision of safety equipment, encompassing essential items such as personal protective clothing, hand gloves, safety footwear, and personal fall arrest systems (a system used to arrest an employee in a fall from a walking-working surface, usually consisting of a body harness, anchorage, and connector), portable fire extinguishers and traffic products such as rubber speed humps, wheel stops and wheel chocks. Additionally the company has added auxiliary products such as industrial hardware tools and electrical hardware required for construction sites.
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