Avanos MedicalAVNS -0.08%62 Days Inventory is 149.99 as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 174.03. GuruFocus rates AVNS with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.42 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 786 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Avanos Medical ranks better than 63.49% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Avanos Medical's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $144.7 Mil. Avanos Medical's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $88.0 Mil.
Hence, Avanos Medical's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 149.99.
The historical rank and industry rank for Avanos Medical's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
AVNS'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 114.14 Med: 174.03 Max: 260.45
Current: 147.12
During the past 13 years, Avanos Medical's highest Days Inventory was 260.45. The lowest was 114.14. And the median was 174.03.
AVNS's Days Inventory is ranked better than 63.49% of 786
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 179.6
vs AVNS: 147.12
Avanos Medical's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (162.59) to Mar. 2026 (149.99).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Avanos Medical's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.61.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Avanos Medical's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.79.
Avanos Medical (NYSE:AVNS) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Avanos Medical's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Avanos Medical's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months 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.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Avanos Medical Days Inventory Related Terms
Avanos Medical Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Avanos Medical's Days Inventory 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.
AVNS vs LMRI, AORT, IRMD: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, Avanos Medical's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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.
Avanos Medical Days Inventory vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Avanos Medical's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Avanos Medical's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Avanos Medical (AVNS) has a Days Inventory of 149.99 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Avanos Medical and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 174.03. Over the past decade, Avanos Medical's Days Inventory has ranged from 114.14 to 260.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Avanos Medical ranks #287 out of 786 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 36.5%.
Is Avanos Medical's Days Inventory too high?
Avanos Medical's current Days Inventory of 149.99 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 174.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 114.14 to a high of 260.45. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Inventory is 179.60. Avanos Medical's value of 149.99 is 16.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Avanos Medical ranks #287 out of 786 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Avanos Medical has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avanos Medical's Days Inventory compare to LMRI and AORT?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Avanos Medical ranks #287 out of 786 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Avanos Medical in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 179.60. Avanos Medical's value of 149.99 is 16.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Avanos Medical's own Days Inventory has ranged from 114.14 to 260.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 174.03 vs. the industry median of 179.60, Avanos Medical 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 Inventory for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Days Inventory among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 179.60, based on 786 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Avanos Medical's current Days Inventory of 149.99 is 16.5% 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 Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Avanos Medical and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Inventory is 179.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avanos Medical's current Days Inventory is 149.99, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 174.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avanos Medical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avanos Medical (AVNS) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.42, compared to a current price of $24.93 — trading 28.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 149.99, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 174.03 and 16.5% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 179.60. Avanos Medical's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Avanos Medical (AVNS), the current Days Inventory is 149.99 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 Avanos Medical (AVNS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avanos Medical stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $24.93 is trading 28.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.42.
GuruFocus considers Avanos Medical to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for AVNS:
Days Inventory: 149.99 (14% below median its 10-year median of 174.03)
GF Value™: $19.42 vs. price of $24.93 (28.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 16.5% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#287 of 786)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AVNS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Avanos Medical Inc is a medical technology company engaged in the development and commercialization of products for pain management and patient care. The company has two reportable segments: Specialty Nutrition Systems and Pain Management and Recovery. The Specialty Nutrition Systems segment provides enteral feeding and neonatal products. The Pain Management and Recovery segment offers surgical pain and recovery products, including pain pumps and radiofrequency ablation solutions for the treatment of chronic pain.
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