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ICU MedicalSTU:IC7 80 Days Inventory is 174.49 as of Jun. 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 140.51. GuruFocus rates STU:IC7 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €105.79 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 786 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, ICU Medical ranks better than 53.18% on this metric.
Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). ICU Medical's Average Total Inventories for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €526 Mil. ICU Medical's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €275 Mil.
Hence, ICU Medical's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 174.49.
The historical rank and industry rank for ICU Medical's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
STU:IC7'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 71.17 Med: 140.51 Max: 170.37
Current: 170.37
During the past 13 years, ICU Medical's highest Days Inventory was 170.37. The lowest was 71.17. And the median was 140.51.
STU:IC7's Days Inventory is ranked better than 53.18% of 786
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 176.385
vs STU:IC7: 170.37
ICU Medical's Days Inventory
increased
from Jun. 2025 (166.85) to Jun. 2026 (174.49).
It might indicate that ICU Medical's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
ICU Medical's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.52.
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.
ICU Medical's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.10.
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.
ICU Medical's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
ICU Medical's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 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.
ICU Medical Days Inventory Related Terms
ICU Medical Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ICU Medical'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.
STU:IC7 vs NVST, MMSI, MMED: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, ICU Medical'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.
ICU Medical Days Inventory vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, ICU Medical's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ICU Medical'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.
ICU Medical (STU:IC7) has a Days Inventory of 174.49 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on ICU Medical and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 140.51. Over the past decade, ICU Medical's Days Inventory has ranged from 71.17 to 170.37. According to the industry distribution chart, ICU Medical ranks #368 out of 786 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is ICU Medical's Days Inventory too high?
ICU Medical's current Days Inventory of 174.49 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 140.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 71.17 to a high of 170.37. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Inventory is 176.39. ICU Medical's value of 174.49 is 1.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ICU Medical ranks #368 out of 786 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ICU Medical has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ICU Medical's Days Inventory compare to NVST and MMSI?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, ICU Medical ranks #368 out of 786 companies for Days Inventory. This puts ICU Medical in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 176.39. ICU Medical's value of 174.49 is 1.1% below this benchmark. Historically, ICU Medical's own Days Inventory has ranged from 71.17 to 170.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 140.51 vs. the industry median of 176.39, ICU Medical 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 176.39, based on 786 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. ICU Medical's current Days Inventory of 174.49 is 1.1% 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 ICU Medical and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Inventory is 176.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ICU Medical's current Days Inventory is 174.49, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 140.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ICU Medical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ICU Medical (STU:IC7) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €105.79, compared to a current price of €158.00 — trading 49.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 174.49, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 140.51 and 1.1% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 176.39. ICU Medical's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 8 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 ICU Medical (STU:IC7), the current Days Inventory is 174.49 as of Jun. 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 ICU Medical (STU:IC7) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ICU Medical stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €158.00 is trading 49.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €105.79.
GuruFocus considers ICU Medical to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:IC7:
Days Inventory: 174.49 (24% above median its 10-year median of 140.51)
GF Value™: €105.79 vs. price of €158.00 (49.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1.1% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#368 of 786)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:IC7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ICU Medical is a California-based pure-play infusion therapy company that provides consumables, systems, and services for virtually every component of the IV continuum of care. ICU has become one of the largest players in its industry following its acquisition of Hospira Infusion Systems from Pfizer in 2017 and Smiths Medical from Smiths Group in 2022. It holds top-tier positions across its three reporting segments: consumables (50% of consolidated revenue), infusion systems (30%), and vital care (20%). The combined entity remains primarily US-focused, generating over 60% of its sales domestically.
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