Orient Paper & Industries (NSE:ORIENTPPR) Days Sales Outstanding: 6.84 (As of Jun. 2026) — 57% Below Median

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NSE:ORIENTPPR Orient Paper & Industries Ltd NSE:ORIENTPPR
65 GF Score
Price ₹17.08
GF Value ₹31.49
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Orient Paper & Industries Days Sales Outstanding?

Orient Paper & Industries NSE:ORIENTPPR -0.29% 65 Days Sales Outstanding is 6.84 as of Jun. 2026, which is 57% below its 10-year median of 15.97. GuruFocus rates NSE:ORIENTPPR with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹31.49 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 279 Forest Products companies, Orient Paper & Industries ranks better than 97.49% on this metric.

Orient Paper & Industries's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹171 Mil. Orient Paper & Industries's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹2,276 Mil. Hence, Orient Paper & Industries's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 6.84.

The historical rank and industry rank for Orient Paper & Industries's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:ORIENTPPR' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.13   Med: 15.97   Max: 148.32
Current: 6.34

During the past 13 years, Orient Paper & Industries's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 148.32. The lowest was 6.13. And the median was 15.97.

NSE:ORIENTPPR's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
97.49% of 279 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 52.81 vs NSE:ORIENTPPR: 6.34

Orient Paper & Industries's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jun. 2025 (6.53) to Jun. 2026 (6.84).


Orient Paper & Industries  (NSE:ORIENTPPR) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.


Orient Paper & Industries Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Orient Paper & Industries Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Orient Paper & Industries's Days Sales Outstanding 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.

Orient Paper & Industries Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Orient Paper & Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Sales Outstanding
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Orient Paper & Industries Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Orient Paper & Industries Days Sales Outstanding Competitor Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Orient Paper & Industries's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding 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.


Orient Paper & Industries Days Sales Outstanding vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Orient Paper & Industries's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Orient Paper & Industries's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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Orient Paper & Industries Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Orient Paper & Industries's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (170.443 + 170.623) / 2 ) / 8882.543*365
=170.533 / 8882.543*365
=7.01

Orient Paper & Industries's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (170.623 + 0) / 1 ) / 2276.136*365 / 4
=170.623 / 2276.136*365 / 4
=6.84

* 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.

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What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 6.84 mean?
Orient Paper & Industries (NSE:ORIENTPPR) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 6.84 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Orient Paper & Industries and its competitors. This is 57% below median its historical median of 15.97. Over the past decade, Orient Paper & Industries' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 6.13 to 148.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Orient Paper & Industries ranks #7 out of 279 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 2.5%.
Is Orient Paper & Industries' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Orient Paper & Industries' current Days Sales Outstanding of 6.84 is 57% below median its 10-year median of 15.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.13 to a high of 148.32. The Forest Products industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 52.81. Orient Paper & Industries' value of 6.84 is 87% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Orient Paper & Industries ranks #7 out of 279 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Orient Paper & Industries has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Orient Paper & Industries' Days Sales Outstanding compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Orient Paper & Industries ranks #7 out of 279 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Orient Paper & Industries in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 52.81. Orient Paper & Industries' value of 6.84 is 87% below this benchmark. Historically, Orient Paper & Industries' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 6.13 to 148.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.97 vs. the industry median of 52.81, Orient Paper & Industries has consistently been below 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 Sales Outstanding for a Forest Products company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Forest Products companies is 52.81, based on 279 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Orient Paper & Industries's current Days Sales Outstanding of 6.84 is 87% below 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 Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Orient Paper & Industries and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 52.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Orient Paper & Industries's current Days Sales Outstanding is 6.84, which is 57% below median its own 10-year median of 15.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Orient Paper & Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orient Paper & Industries (NSE:ORIENTPPR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹31.49, compared to a current price of ₹17.08 — trading 45.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 6.84, which is 57% below median its 10-year median of 15.97 and 87% below the Forest Products industry median of 52.81. Orient Paper & Industries' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Orient Paper & Industries (NSE:ORIENTPPR), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 6.84 as of Jun. 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 Orient Paper & Industries (NSE:ORIENTPPR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Orient Paper & Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹17.08 is trading 45.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹31.49. GuruFocus considers Orient Paper & Industries to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NSE:ORIENTPPR:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 6.84 (57% below median its 10-year median of 15.97)
  • GF Value™: ₹31.49 vs. price of ₹17.08 (45.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 87% below the Forest Products median (#7 of 279)

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


Orient Paper & Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges 502420:India
Address 9/1, R. N. Mukherjee Road, 9th Floor, Birla Building, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700001
Orient Paper & Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of paper and other paper-related products and chemicals. The company produces pulp and paper for writing, printing, industrial, and specialty papers. The company manages its business into segments namely Paper and Tissue, and Chemicals. The company generates maximum revenue from the Paper & Tissue segment. The company operates its business in India and overseas.
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