ELAN (FRA:25E) Days Inventory: 22.83 (As of Dec. 2025) — 42% Above Median


FRA:25E ELAN Corp FRA:25E
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What is ELAN Days Inventory?

ELAN FRA:25E +0.52% 85 Days Inventory is 22.83 as of Dec. 2025, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 16.05. GuruFocus rates FRA:25E with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.86. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 495 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, ELAN ranks better than 62.42% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). ELAN's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €15.7 Mil. ELAN's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was €62.8 Mil. Hence, ELAN's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 22.83.

The historical rank and industry rank for ELAN's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:25E' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.11   Med: 16.05   Max: 22.02
Current: 19.44

During the past 13 years, ELAN's highest Days Inventory was 22.02. The lowest was 14.11. And the median was 16.05.

FRA:25E's Days Inventory is ranked better than
62.42% of 495 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 29.67 vs FRA:25E: 19.44

ELAN's Days Inventory increased from Dec. 2024 (19.20) to Dec. 2025 (22.83). It might indicate that ELAN's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. ELAN's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 4.00.

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. ELAN's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.20.


ELAN  (FRA:25E) 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.

ELAN's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 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.

ELAN's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 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.


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.


ELAN Days Inventory Related Terms


ELAN Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ELAN'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.

ELAN Days Inventory Chart

ELAN Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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ELAN Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:25E vs HCA, THC, DVA: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, ELAN'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.


ELAN Days Inventory vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, ELAN's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ELAN's Days Inventory falls into.


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ELAN Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

ELAN's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (14.234 + 16.246) / 2 ) / 238.673*365
=15.24 / 238.673*365
=23.31

ELAN's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (15.198 + 16.246) / 2 ) / 62.841*365 / 4
=15.722 / 62.841*365 / 4
=22.83

* 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 Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 22.83 mean?
ELAN (FRA:25E) has a Days Inventory of 22.83 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on ELAN and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 16.05. Over the past decade, ELAN's Days Inventory has ranged from 14.11 to 22.02. According to the industry distribution chart, ELAN ranks #186 out of 495 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 37.6%.
Is ELAN's Days Inventory too high?
ELAN's current Days Inventory of 22.83 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 16.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.11 to a high of 22.02. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Days Inventory is 29.67. ELAN's value of 22.83 is 23.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ELAN ranks #186 out of 495 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ELAN has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ELAN's Days Inventory compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, ELAN ranks #186 out of 495 companies for Days Inventory. This puts ELAN in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 29.67. ELAN's value of 22.83 is 23.1% below this benchmark. Historically, ELAN's own Days Inventory has ranged from 14.11 to 22.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.05 vs. the industry median of 29.67, ELAN 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Days Inventory among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 29.67, based on 495 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. ELAN's current Days Inventory of 22.83 is 23.1% 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 ELAN and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Days Inventory is 29.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ELAN's current Days Inventory is 22.83, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 16.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ELAN stock overvalued right now?
ELAN (FRA:25E) has a current Days Inventory of 22.83. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.86, compared to a current price of €3.90 — trading 33.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 22.83, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 16.05 and 23.1% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 29.67. ELAN's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ELAN (FRA:25E), the current Days Inventory is 22.83 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 ELAN (FRA:25E) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ELAN stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €3.90 is trading 33.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.86.

Key valuation signals for FRA:25E:

  • Days Inventory: 22.83 (42% above median its 10-year median of 16.05)
  • GF Value™: €5.86 vs. price of €3.90 (33.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 23.1% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#186 of 495)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:25E stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ELAN Business Description

Other Exchanges 6099:Japan
Address 15-12 Degawa-cho, Nagano Prefecture, Matsumoto, JPN, 390-0826
ELAN Corp operates in the medical industry. The company provides the CS (Care Support) Set service, which combines the rental of clothing and towels, laundry services, and the provision of daily living goods. The service is offered to individuals in hospitals and nursing care facilities, including nursing homes and other care facilities. The CS Set allows users to access clothing, towels, and daily necessities through a combined rental and supply service.
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