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Agilent TechnologiesMIL:1A 70 Days Inventory is 115.71 as of Apr. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 101.99. GuruFocus rates MIL:1A with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €123.95 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 180 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Agilent Technologies ranks worse than 68.33% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Agilent Technologies's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:1A'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 97.14 Med: 101.99 Max: 122.87
Current: 110.59
During the past 13 years, Agilent Technologies's highest Days Inventory was 122.87. The lowest was 97.14. And the median was 101.99.
MIL:1A's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 68.33% of 180
companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 64.86
vs MIL:1A: 110.59
Agilent Technologies's Days Inventory
declined
from Apr. 2025 (117.94) to Apr. 2026 (115.71).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Agilent Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.79.
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.
Agilent Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.58.
Agilent Technologies (MIL:1A) 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.
Agilent Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Apr. 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.
Agilent Technologies's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 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.
Agilent Technologies Days Inventory Related Terms
Agilent Technologies Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Agilent Technologies'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.
MIL:1A vs NTRA, WAT, IDXX: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Agilent Technologies'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.
Agilent Technologies Days Inventory vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry
For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Agilent Technologies's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Agilent Technologies'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.
Agilent Technologies (MIL:1A) has a Days Inventory of 115.71 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Agilent Technologies and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 101.99. Over the past decade, Agilent Technologies' Days Inventory has ranged from 97.14 to 122.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Agilent Technologies ranks #123 out of 180 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 68.3%.
Is Agilent Technologies' Days Inventory too high?
Agilent Technologies' current Days Inventory of 115.71 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 101.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 97.14 to a high of 122.87. The Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median Days Inventory is 64.86. Agilent Technologies' value of 115.71 is 78.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Agilent Technologies ranks #123 out of 180 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Agilent Technologies has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Agilent Technologies' Days Inventory compare to NTRA and WAT?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Agilent Technologies ranks #123 out of 180 companies for Days Inventory. This places Agilent Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 64.86. Agilent Technologies' value of 115.71 is 78.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Agilent Technologies' own Days Inventory has ranged from 97.14 to 122.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 101.99 vs. the industry median of 64.86, Agilent Technologies 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 Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
The median Days Inventory among Medical Diagnostics & Research companies is 64.86, based on 180 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. Agilent Technologies's current Days Inventory of 115.71 is 78.4% 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 Agilent Technologies and its competitors. For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, the median Days Inventory is 64.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Agilent Technologies's current Days Inventory is 115.71, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 101.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Agilent Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Agilent Technologies (MIL:1A) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €123.95, compared to a current price of €117.45 — trading 5.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 115.71, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 101.99 and 78.4% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median of 64.86. Agilent Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Agilent Technologies (MIL:1A), the current Days Inventory is 115.71 as of Apr. 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 Agilent Technologies (MIL:1A) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Agilent Technologies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €117.45 is trading 5.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €123.95.
GuruFocus considers Agilent Technologies to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:1A:
Days Inventory: 115.71 (13% above median its 10-year median of 101.99)
GF Value™: €123.95 vs. price of €117.45 (5.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 78.4% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research median (#123 of 180)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1A stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Originally spun out of Hewlett-Packard in 1999, Agilent has evolved into a leading life science and diagnostic firm. Today, Agilent's measurement technologies serve a broad base of customers with its three operating segments: life science and diagnostics, cross lab operations consisting of consumables and services, and applied end markets. Over half of its sales are generated from the biopharmaceutical, chemical, and advanced materials end markets, which we view as the stickiest end markets, but it also supports clinical lab, environmental, forensics, food, academic, and government-related organizations. The company is geographically diverse, with operations in the US and China representing the largest country concentrations.
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