Sectra AB (STU:61L0) Days Inventory: 30.72 (As of Apr. 2026) — 41% Below Median

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STU:61L0 Sectra AB STU:61L0
78 GF Score
Price €25.66
GF Value €26.42
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Sectra AB Days Inventory?

Sectra AB STU:61L0 +0.86% 78 Days Inventory is 30.72 as of Apr. 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 52.01. GuruFocus rates STU:61L0 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €26.42 (Fairly Valued). Among 788 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Sectra AB ranks better than 96.32% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Sectra AB's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €3.9 Mil. Sectra AB's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €11.6 Mil. Hence, Sectra AB's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 30.72.

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

STU:61L0' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.2   Med: 52.01   Max: 70.39
Current: 36.2

During the past 13 years, Sectra AB's highest Days Inventory was 70.39. The lowest was 36.20. And the median was 52.01.

STU:61L0's Days Inventory is ranked better than
96.32% of 788 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 179.115 vs STU:61L0: 36.20

Sectra AB's Days Inventory declined from Apr. 2025 (32.59) to Apr. 2026 (30.72).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Sectra AB's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 2.97.

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. Sectra AB's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.04.


Sectra AB  (STU:61L0) 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.

Sectra AB'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.

Sectra AB'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.


Sectra AB Days Inventory Related Terms


Sectra AB Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sectra 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.

Sectra AB Days Inventory Chart

Sectra AB Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Days Inventory
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Sectra AB Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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STU:61L0 vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Sectra 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.


Sectra AB Days Inventory vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Sectra AB's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sectra AB's Days Inventory falls into.


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Sectra AB Days Inventory Calculation

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

Sectra AB's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (3.424 + 3.921) / 2 ) / 37.243*365
=3.6725 / 37.243*365
=35.99

Sectra AB's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 3.921) / 1 ) / 11.646*365 / 4
=3.921 / 11.646*365 / 4
=30.72

* 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 30.72 mean?
Sectra AB (STU:61L0) has a Days Inventory of 30.72 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Sectra AB and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 52.01. Over the past decade, Sectra AB's Days Inventory has ranged from 36.20 to 70.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Sectra AB ranks #29 out of 788 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 3.7%.
Is Sectra AB's Days Inventory too high?
Sectra AB's current Days Inventory of 30.72 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 52.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 36.20 to a high of 70.39. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Inventory is 179.12. Sectra AB's value of 30.72 is 82.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sectra AB ranks #29 out of 788 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sectra AB has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sectra AB's Days Inventory compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Sectra AB ranks #29 out of 788 companies for Days Inventory. This places Sectra AB in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Inventory is 179.12. Sectra AB's value of 30.72 is 82.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Sectra AB's own Days Inventory has ranged from 36.20 to 70.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.01 vs. the industry median of 179.12, Sectra AB 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 179.12, based on 788 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. Sectra AB's current Days Inventory of 30.72 is 82.8% 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 Sectra AB and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Inventory is 179.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sectra AB's current Days Inventory is 30.72, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 52.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sectra AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sectra AB (STU:61L0) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €26.42, compared to a current price of €25.66 — trading 2.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 30.72, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 52.01 and 82.8% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 179.12. Sectra AB's overall GF Score™ is 78/100. 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 Sectra AB (STU:61L0), the current Days Inventory is 30.72 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 Sectra AB (STU:61L0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sectra AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €25.66 is trading 2.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €26.42. GuruFocus considers Sectra AB to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:61L0:

  • Days Inventory: 30.72 (41% below median its 10-year median of 52.01)
  • GF Value™: €26.42 vs. price of €25.66 (2.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100
  • Industry Position: 82.8% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#29 of 788)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:61L0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sectra AB Business Description

Address Teknikringen 20, Linkoping, SWE, 583 30
Sectra AB develops IT solutions and services for storing, viewing, and working with medical images. The operating business segments are Imaging IT Solutions, Secure Communications, Business Innovation, and Other Operations. It generates maximum revenue from the Imaging IT Solutions segment. The company also offers maintenance in the form of support, system monitoring, and consulting services related to integration, system design, data migration, and business development. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States, followed by Sweden, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the Rest of Europe, and the Rest of the world.
78GF Score

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