IconFRA:IJF +1.61%88 Days Inventory is 0.50 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 0.52. GuruFocus rates FRA:IJF with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €197.78 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 178 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Icon ranks worse than 561797.19% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Icon's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €7 Mil. Icon's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,346 Mil.
Hence, Icon's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.50.
The historical rank and industry rank for Icon's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:IJF'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51 Med: 0.52 Max: 0.52
Current: 0.51
During the past 13 years, Icon's highest Days Inventory was 0.52. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 0.52.
FRA:IJF's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Industry Median: 68.88
vs FRA:IJF: 0.51
Icon's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (0.50).
It might indicate that Icon's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Icon's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 181.70.
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.
Icon's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
Icon (FRA:IJF) 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.
Icon'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.
Icon'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.
Icon Days Inventory Related Terms
Icon Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Icon'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.
FRA:IJF vs RVTY, MEDP, CRL: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Icon'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.
Icon Days Inventory vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry
For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Icon's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Icon'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.
Icon (FRA:IJF) has a Days Inventory of 0.50 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Icon and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.52. Over the past decade, Icon's Days Inventory has ranged from 0.51 to 0.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Icon ranks #999999 out of 178 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry.
Is Icon's Days Inventory too high?
Icon's current Days Inventory of 0.50 is near median its 10-year median of 0.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 0.52. The Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median Days Inventory is 68.88. Icon's value of 0.50 is 99.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Icon ranks #999999 out of 178 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Icon has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Icon's Days Inventory compare to RVTY and MEDP?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Icon ranks #999999 out of 178 companies for Days Inventory. This places Icon in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 68.88. Icon's value of 0.50 is 99.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Icon's own Days Inventory has ranged from 0.51 to 0.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.52 vs. the industry median of 68.88, Icon 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 Diagnostics & Research company?
The median Days Inventory among Medical Diagnostics & Research companies is 68.88, based on 178 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. Icon's current Days Inventory of 0.50 is 99.3% 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 Icon and its competitors. For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, the median Days Inventory is 68.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Icon's current Days Inventory is 0.50, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Icon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Icon (FRA:IJF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €197.78, compared to a current price of €145.60 — trading 26.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 0.50, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.52 and 99.3% below the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median of 68.88. Icon's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 4 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 Icon (FRA:IJF), the current Days Inventory is 0.50 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 Icon (FRA:IJF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Icon stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €145.60 is trading 26.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €197.78.
GuruFocus considers Icon to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:IJF:
Days Inventory: 0.50 (near median its 10-year median of 0.52)
GF Value™: €197.78 vs. price of €145.60 (26.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 99.3% below the Medical Diagnostics & Research median (#999999 of 178)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:IJF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Icon is a global contract research organization that provides outsourced clinical development services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms. Icon supports clients across late-stage clinical trials through the regulatory approval process and postmarket studies. Icon's services include clinical trial management, patient recruitment, data analytics, laboratory services, and regulatory consulting. With more than 40,000 employees operating in over 50 countries, the company partners with life sciences firms to run clinical trials and bring new drugs to market.
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