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Synsam ABOSTO:SYNSAM -0.18%85 Days Inventory is 198.24 as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 144.72. GuruFocus rates OSTO:SYNSAM with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of kr61.30 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 787 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Synsam AB ranks worse than 50.06% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Synsam AB's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr932 Mil. Synsam AB's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr429 Mil.
Hence, Synsam AB's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 198.24.
The historical rank and industry rank for Synsam AB's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:SYNSAM'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 125.59 Med: 144.72 Max: 179.47
Current: 179.47
During the past 8 years, Synsam AB's highest Days Inventory was 179.47. The lowest was 125.59. And the median was 144.72.
OSTO:SYNSAM's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 50.06% of 787
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 179.47
vs OSTO:SYNSAM: 179.47
Synsam AB's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (172.18) to Mar. 2026 (198.24).
It might indicate that Synsam AB's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Synsam AB's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.46.
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.
Synsam AB's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.53.
Synsam AB (OSTO:SYNSAM) 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.
Synsam AB'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.
Synsam AB'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.
Synsam AB Days Inventory Related Terms
Synsam AB Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Synsam AB'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.
OSTO:SYNSAM vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Synsam AB'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.
Synsam AB Days Inventory vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Synsam AB's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Synsam AB'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.
Synsam AB (OSTO:SYNSAM) has a Days Inventory of 198.24 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Synsam AB and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 144.72. Over the past decade, Synsam AB's Days Inventory has ranged from 125.59 to 179.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Synsam AB ranks #394 out of 787 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 50.1%.
Is Synsam AB's Days Inventory too high?
Synsam AB's current Days Inventory of 198.24 is 37% above median its 10-year median of 144.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 125.59 to a high of 179.47. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Inventory is 179.47. Synsam AB's value of 198.24 is 10.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Synsam AB ranks #394 out of 787 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Synsam AB has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Synsam AB's Days Inventory compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Synsam AB ranks #394 out of 787 companies for Days Inventory. This places Synsam AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 179.47. Synsam AB's value of 198.24 is 10.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Synsam AB's own Days Inventory has ranged from 125.59 to 179.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 144.72 vs. the industry median of 179.47, Synsam AB 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 Devices & Instruments company?
The median Days Inventory among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 179.47, based on 787 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. Synsam AB's current Days Inventory of 198.24 is 10.5% 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 Synsam AB and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Inventory is 179.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Synsam AB's current Days Inventory is 198.24, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 144.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Synsam AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synsam AB (OSTO:SYNSAM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr61.30, compared to a current price of kr56.50 — trading 7.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 198.24, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 144.72 and 10.5% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 179.47. Synsam AB's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Synsam AB (OSTO:SYNSAM), the current Days Inventory is 198.24 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 Synsam AB (OSTO:SYNSAM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Synsam AB stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr56.50 is trading 7.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr61.30.
GuruFocus considers Synsam AB to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:SYNSAM:
Days Inventory: 198.24 (37% above median its 10-year median of 144.72)
GF Value™: kr61.30 vs. price of kr56.50 (7.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.5% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#394 of 787)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:SYNSAM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Synsam AB is a lifestyle company in optics and eye health in the Nordic region. The company offers various products and services in physical and digital stores, such as eye examinations, spectacles, sunglasses, sports spectacles, contact lenses, and accessories in optical retail, as well as spectacles subscriptions and related services under the name Synsam Lifestyle. Its stores are operated under the Synsam brand in Sweden, Norway, and Finland, and under the Profil Optik brand in Denmark and Iceland. The company comprises four segments: Sweden, which generates key revenue, Denmark, Norway, and Finland.
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