PetMed ExpressPETS -0.56%56 Days Inventory is 40.79 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 45.52. GuruFocus rates PETS with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.87 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 495 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, PetMed Express ranks worse than 60.61% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). PetMed Express's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $12.9 Mil. PetMed Express's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $28.9 Mil.
Hence, PetMed Express's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 40.79.
The historical rank and industry rank for PetMed Express's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
PETS'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.31 Med: 45.52 Max: 62.48
Current: 42.59
During the past 13 years, PetMed Express's highest Days Inventory was 62.48. The lowest was 35.31. And the median was 45.52.
PETS's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 60.61% of 495
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 30.42
vs PETS: 42.59
PetMed Express's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (35.92) to Mar. 2026 (40.79).
It might indicate that PetMed Express's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
PetMed Express's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.24.
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.
PetMed Express's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.30.
PetMed Express (NAS:PETS) 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.
PetMed Express'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.
PetMed Express'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.
PetMed Express Days Inventory Related Terms
PetMed Express Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PetMed Express'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.
PETS vs BHIC, SHFH, SCNX: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, PetMed Express'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.
PetMed Express Days Inventory vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, PetMed Express's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PetMed Express'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.
PetMed Express (PETS) has a Days Inventory of 40.79 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on PetMed Express and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 45.52. Over the past decade, PetMed Express' Days Inventory has ranged from 35.31 to 62.48. According to the industry distribution chart, PetMed Express ranks #300 out of 495 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 60.6%.
Is PetMed Express' Days Inventory too high?
PetMed Express' current Days Inventory of 40.79 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 45.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.31 to a high of 62.48. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Days Inventory is 30.42. PetMed Express' value of 40.79 is 34.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PetMed Express ranks #300 out of 495 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PetMed Express has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PetMed Express' Days Inventory compare to BHIC and SHFH?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, PetMed Express ranks #300 out of 495 companies for Days Inventory. This places PetMed Express in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 30.42. PetMed Express' value of 40.79 is 34.1% above this benchmark. Historically, PetMed Express' own Days Inventory has ranged from 35.31 to 62.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.52 vs. the industry median of 30.42, PetMed Express 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 Providers & Services company?
The median Days Inventory among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 30.42, 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. PetMed Express's current Days Inventory of 40.79 is 34.1% 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 PetMed Express and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Days Inventory is 30.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PetMed Express's current Days Inventory is 40.79, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 45.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PetMed Express stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PetMed Express (PETS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.87, compared to a current price of $1.76 — trading 38.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 40.79, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 45.52 and 34.1% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 30.42. PetMed Express' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 PetMed Express (PETS), the current Days Inventory is 40.79 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 PetMed Express (PETS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PetMed Express stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.76 is trading 38.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.87.
GuruFocus considers PetMed Express to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PETS:
Days Inventory: 40.79 (10% below median its 10-year median of 45.52)
GF Value™: $2.87 vs. price of $1.76 (38.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 34.1% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#300 of 495)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PETS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PetMed Express Inc is a nationwide direct-to-consumer pet pharmacy and online provider of prescription and non-prescription medications, foods, supplements, supplies, and vet services for dogs, cats, and horses. It markets and sells directly to consumers through its websites, toll-free numbers, and mobile application, offering convenience, price, speed of delivery, and customer service. It provides access to branded pharmaceuticals, generic medications, compounded prescription medications, over-the-counter health and wellness products, prescription and non-prescription food, pharmacy fulfillment, and AutoShip capabilities. Its digital platform offers pet healthcare solutions for chronic conditions, including allergies, arthritis, anxiety, kidney-related conditions, and hyperthyroidism.
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