CVS Health (MEX:CVS) Days Inventory: 19.90 (As of Mar. 2026) — 30% Below Median


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What is CVS Health Days Inventory?

CVS Health MEX:CVS 70 Days Inventory is 19.90 as of Mar. 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 28.46. GuruFocus rates MEX:CVS with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,345.74 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 5 Healthcare Plans companies, CVS Health ranks worse than 60% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). CVS Health's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN333,489 Mil. CVS Health's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN1,529,209 Mil. Hence, CVS Health's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.90.

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

MEX:CVS' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.87   Med: 28.46   Max: 35.53
Current: 18.87

During the past 13 years, CVS Health's highest Days Inventory was 35.53. The lowest was 18.87. And the median was 28.46.

MEX:CVS's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
60% of 5 companies
in the Healthcare Plans industry
Industry Median: 18.87 vs MEX:CVS: 18.87

CVS Health's Days Inventory declined from Mar. 2025 (20.39) to Mar. 2026 (19.90).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. CVS Health's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.59.

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. CVS Health's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.18.


CVS Health  (MEX:CVS) 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.

CVS Health'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.

CVS Health's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories / Revenue
=333489.3905 / 1810951.932
=0.18

* 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.


CVS Health Days Inventory Related Terms


CVS Health Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CVS Health'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.

CVS Health Days Inventory Chart

CVS Health Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
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CVS Health Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 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 20.39 19.43 18.89 19.10 19.90

MEX:CVS vs ELV, CI, HUM: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Healthcare Plans subindustry, CVS Health'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.


CVS Health Days Inventory vs Healthcare Plans Industry

For the Healthcare Plans industry and Healthcare sector, CVS Health's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

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


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CVS Health Days Inventory Calculation

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

CVS Health'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
=( (377634.16 + 346537.702) / 2 ) / 6242666.222*365
=362085.931 / 6242666.222*365
=21.17

CVS Health'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
=( (346537.702 + 320441.079) / 2 ) / 1529209.027*365 / 4
=333489.3905 / 1529209.027*365 / 4
=19.90

* 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 19.90 mean?
CVS Health (MEX:CVS) has a Days Inventory of 19.90 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on CVS Health and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 28.46. Over the past decade, CVS Health's Days Inventory has ranged from 18.87 to 35.53. According to the industry distribution chart, CVS Health ranks #3 out of 5 companies in the Healthcare Plans industry, placing it in the top 60%.
Is CVS Health's Days Inventory too high?
CVS Health's current Days Inventory of 19.90 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 28.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.87 to a high of 35.53. The Healthcare Plans industry median Days Inventory is 18.87. CVS Health's value of 19.90 is 5.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CVS Health ranks #3 out of 5 companies in the Healthcare Plans industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, CVS Health has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CVS Health's Days Inventory compare to ELV and CI?
According to the Healthcare Plans industry distribution chart, CVS Health ranks #3 out of 5 companies for Days Inventory. This places CVS Health in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 18.87. CVS Health's value of 19.90 is 5.5% above this benchmark. Historically, CVS Health's own Days Inventory has ranged from 18.87 to 35.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.46 vs. the industry median of 18.87, CVS Health has consistently been above 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 Plans company?
The median Days Inventory among Healthcare Plans companies is 18.87, based on 5 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. CVS Health's current Days Inventory of 19.90 is 5.5% above 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 CVS Health and its competitors. For the Healthcare Plans industry, the median Days Inventory is 18.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CVS Health's current Days Inventory is 19.90, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 28.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CVS Health stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CVS Health (MEX:CVS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,345.74, compared to a current price of MXN1,813.95 — trading 34.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 19.90, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 28.46 and 5.5% above the Healthcare Plans industry median of 18.87. CVS Health's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 10 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 CVS Health (MEX:CVS), the current Days Inventory is 19.90 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 CVS Health (MEX:CVS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CVS Health stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN1,813.95 is trading 34.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,345.74. GuruFocus considers CVS Health to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:CVS:

  • Days Inventory: 19.90 (30% below median its 10-year median of 28.46)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,345.74 vs. price of MXN1,813.95 (34.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.5% above the Healthcare Plans median (#3 of 5)

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


CVS Health Business Description

Address One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI, USA, 02895
CVS Health offers a diverse set of healthcare services. Its roots are in its retail pharmacy operations, where it operates around 9,000 stores primarily in the US. CVS is also a large pharmacy benefit manager (acquired through Caremark), processing about 2 billion adjusted claims annually. It operates a top-tier health insurer (acquired through Aetna) through which it serves about 27 million medical members. The acquisition of Oak Street Health added primary care services to the mix, which could have significant synergies with all existing business lines.
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