GRDN (Guardian Pharmacy Services) Days Inventory: 15.87 (As of Mar. 2026) — 16% Below Median


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What is Guardian Pharmacy Services Days Inventory?

Guardian Pharmacy Services GRDN -0.24% 42 Days Inventory is 15.87 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 18.81. GuruFocus rates GRDN with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 495 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Guardian Pharmacy Services ranks better than 72.12% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Guardian Pharmacy Services's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $45 Mil. Guardian Pharmacy Services's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $260 Mil. Hence, Guardian Pharmacy Services's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.87.

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

GRDN' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.25   Med: 18.81   Max: 21.06
Current: 14.33

During the past 8 years, Guardian Pharmacy Services's highest Days Inventory was 21.06. The lowest was 13.25. And the median was 18.81.

GRDN's Days Inventory is ranked better than
72.12% of 495 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 29.67 vs GRDN: 14.33

Guardian Pharmacy Services's Days Inventory increased from Mar. 2025 (14.46) to Mar. 2026 (15.87). It might indicate that Guardian Pharmacy Services's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Guardian Pharmacy Services's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.75.

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. Guardian Pharmacy Services's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.13.


Guardian Pharmacy Services  (NYSE:GRDN) 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.

Guardian Pharmacy Services'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.

Guardian Pharmacy Services'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.


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Guardian Pharmacy Services Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Guardian Pharmacy Services'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.

Guardian Pharmacy Services Days Inventory Chart

Guardian Pharmacy Services Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 18.81 18.81 17.03 14.33 13.25

Guardian Pharmacy Services Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.46 14.47 13.87 13.33 15.87

GRDN vs ACHC, ASTH, NHC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Guardian Pharmacy Services'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.


Guardian Pharmacy Services Days Inventory vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Guardian Pharmacy Services's Days Inventory falls into.


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Guardian Pharmacy Services Days Inventory Calculation

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

Guardian Pharmacy Services'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
=( (40.55 + 43.359) / 2 ) / 1155.967*365
=41.9545 / 1155.967*365
=13.25

Guardian Pharmacy Services's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (43.359 + 47.159) / 2 ) / 260.286*365 / 4
=45.259 / 260.286*365 / 4
=15.87

* 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 15.87 mean?
Guardian Pharmacy Services (GRDN) has a Days Inventory of 15.87 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Guardian Pharmacy Services and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 18.81. Over the past decade, Guardian Pharmacy Services' Days Inventory has ranged from 13.25 to 21.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Guardian Pharmacy Services ranks #138 out of 495 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 27.9%.
Is Guardian Pharmacy Services' Days Inventory too high?
Guardian Pharmacy Services' current Days Inventory of 15.87 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 18.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.25 to a high of 21.06. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Days Inventory is 29.67. Guardian Pharmacy Services' value of 15.87 is 46.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guardian Pharmacy Services ranks #138 out of 495 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Guardian Pharmacy Services has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guardian Pharmacy Services' Days Inventory compare to ACHC and ASTH?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Guardian Pharmacy Services ranks #138 out of 495 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Guardian Pharmacy Services in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 29.67. Guardian Pharmacy Services' value of 15.87 is 46.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Guardian Pharmacy Services' own Days Inventory has ranged from 13.25 to 21.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.81 vs. the industry median of 29.67, Guardian Pharmacy Services 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. Guardian Pharmacy Services's current Days Inventory of 15.87 is 46.5% 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 Guardian Pharmacy Services 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. Guardian Pharmacy Services's current Days Inventory is 15.87, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 18.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guardian Pharmacy Services stock overvalued right now?
Guardian Pharmacy Services (GRDN) has a current Days Inventory of 15.87. The current Days Inventory is 15.87, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 18.81 and 46.5% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 29.67. Guardian Pharmacy Services' overall GF Score™ is 42/100 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 Guardian Pharmacy Services (GRDN), the current Days Inventory is 15.87 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.

Guardian Pharmacy Services Business Description

Address 300 Galleria Parkway SE, Suite 800, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30339
Guardian Pharmacy Services Inc is a pharmacy services company providing technology-enabled services to help residents of long-term health care facilities (LTCFs) adhere to appropriate drug regimens, reducing the cost of care and improving clinical outcomes. The Company provides high-touch clinical, drug dispensing, and administration services tailored to residents in assisted living facilities, behavioral health facilities, and group homes, while also serving residents in all types of LTCFs. It partners with residents, LTCFs, and health plan payors to help reduce errors in drug administration, manage drug regimens, and improve adherence. The Company derives its revenue mainly from the sale of pharmaceutical and medical products.
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