LivaNovaLIVN +1.35%76 Days Inventory is 127.03 as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 135.64. GuruFocus rates LIVN with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $62.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 786 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, LivaNova ranks better than 70.1% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). LivaNova's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $165 Mil. LivaNova's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $119 Mil.
Hence, LivaNova's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 127.03.
The historical rank and industry rank for LivaNova's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
LIVN'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 70.67 Med: 135.64 Max: 160.89
Current: 127.95
During the past 13 years, LivaNova's highest Days Inventory was 160.89. The lowest was 70.67. And the median was 135.64.
LIVN's Days Inventory is ranked better than 70.1% of 786
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 179.785
vs LIVN: 127.95
LivaNova's Days Inventory
declined
from Mar. 2025 (136.78) to Mar. 2026 (127.03).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
LivaNova's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.72.
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.
LivaNova's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.46.
LivaNova (NAS:LIVN) 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.
LivaNova'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.
LivaNova'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.
LivaNova Days Inventory Related Terms
LivaNova Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LivaNova'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.
LIVN vs IRTC, HAE, ITGR: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, LivaNova'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.
LivaNova Days Inventory vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, LivaNova's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LivaNova'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.
LivaNova (LIVN) has a Days Inventory of 127.03 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on LivaNova and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 135.64. Over the past decade, LivaNova's Days Inventory has ranged from 70.67 to 160.89. According to the industry distribution chart, LivaNova ranks #235 out of 786 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 29.9%.
Is LivaNova's Days Inventory too high?
LivaNova's current Days Inventory of 127.03 is near median its 10-year median of 135.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 70.67 to a high of 160.89. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Inventory is 179.79. LivaNova's value of 127.03 is 29.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LivaNova ranks #235 out of 786 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, LivaNova has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LivaNova's Days Inventory compare to IRTC and HAE?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, LivaNova ranks #235 out of 786 companies for Days Inventory. This puts LivaNova in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 179.79. LivaNova's value of 127.03 is 29.3% below this benchmark. Historically, LivaNova's own Days Inventory has ranged from 70.67 to 160.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 135.64 vs. the industry median of 179.79, LivaNova 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 179.79, 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. LivaNova's current Days Inventory of 127.03 is 29.3% 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 LivaNova and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Inventory is 179.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LivaNova's current Days Inventory is 127.03, which is near median its own 10-year median of 135.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LivaNova stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LivaNova (LIVN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $62.54, compared to a current price of $83.61 — trading 33.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 127.03, which is near median its 10-year median of 135.64 and 29.3% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 179.79. LivaNova's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 7 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 LivaNova (LIVN), the current Days Inventory is 127.03 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 LivaNova (LIVN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LivaNova stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $83.61 is trading 33.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $62.54.
GuruFocus considers LivaNova to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LIVN:
Days Inventory: 127.03 (near median its 10-year median of 135.64)
GF Value™: $62.54 vs. price of $83.61 (33.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 29.3% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#235 of 786)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LIVN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
UK-based LivaNova was born of a combination of Cyberonics in the US and Sorin in Italy. The medical-device firm is primarily focused on cardiopulmonary solutions (with heart-lung machines and oxygenation equipment) as well as neuromodulation devices for treatment-resistant epilepsy and depression. Following the merger, LivaNova divested its cardiac rhythm management, heart valve, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation businesses. It derives roughly half of its revenue from the US market, another 21% from Europe, and the remainder from the rest of the world.
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