LivaNovaLIVN -0.40%76 Days Payable is 75.50 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% below its 10-year median of 79.15. GuruFocus rates LIVN with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $62.48 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 795 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, LivaNova ranks better than 52.45% on this metric.
LivaNova's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $98 Mil. LivaNova's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $119 Mil.
Hence, LivaNova's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 75.50.
The historical rank and industry rank for LivaNova's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LIVN'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.65 Med: 79.15 Max: 85.78
Current: 71.87
During the past 13 years, LivaNova's highest Days Payable was 85.78. The lowest was 35.65. And the median was 79.15.
LIVN's Days Payable is ranked better than 52.45% of 795
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 68.07
vs LIVN: 71.87
LivaNova's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (71.37) to Mar. 2026 (75.50).
It may suggest that LivaNovadelayed paying its suppliers.
LivaNova Days Payable Related Terms
LivaNova Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LivaNova's Days Payable 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.
For the Medical Devices subindustry, LivaNova's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable 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.
LivaNova Days Payable vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, LivaNova's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LivaNova's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
LivaNova's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 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.
LivaNova (LIVN) has a Days Payable of 75.50 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on LivaNova and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 79.15. Over the past decade, LivaNova's Days Payable has ranged from 35.65 to 85.78. According to the industry distribution chart, LivaNova ranks #378 out of 795 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 47.5%.
Is LivaNova's Days Payable too high?
LivaNova's current Days Payable of 75.50 is near median its 10-year median of 79.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.65 to a high of 85.78. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Payable is 68.07. LivaNova's value of 75.50 is 10.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LivaNova ranks #378 out of 795 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, LivaNova has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LivaNova's Days Payable compare to IRTC and HAE?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, LivaNova ranks #378 out of 795 companies for Days Payable. This puts LivaNova in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 68.07. LivaNova's value of 75.50 is 10.9% above this benchmark. Historically, LivaNova's own Days Payable has ranged from 35.65 to 85.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 79.15 vs. the industry median of 68.07, LivaNova 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 Payable for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Days Payable among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 68.07, based on 795 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. LivaNova's current Days Payable of 75.50 is 10.9% 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 Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on LivaNova and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Payable is 68.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LivaNova's current Days Payable is 75.50, which is near median its own 10-year median of 79.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LivaNova stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LivaNova (LIVN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $62.48, compared to a current price of $83.07 — trading 32.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 75.50, which is near median its 10-year median of 79.15 and 10.9% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 68.07. LivaNova's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For LivaNova (LIVN), the current Days Payable is 75.50 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 LivaNova (LIVN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LivaNova stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $83.07 is trading 32.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $62.48.
GuruFocus considers LivaNova to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LIVN:
Days Payable: 75.50 (near median its 10-year median of 79.15)
GF Value™: $62.48 vs. price of $83.07 (32.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 10.9% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#378 of 795)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LIVN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
UK-based LivaNova was born of a combination of Cyberonics in the US and Sorin in Italy. The medical-device firm is primarily focused on cardiopulmonary solutions (with heart-lung machines and oxygenation equipment) as well as neuromodulation devices for treatment-resistant epilepsy and depression. Following the merger, LivaNova divested its cardiac rhythm management, heart valve, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation businesses. It derives roughly half of its revenue from the US market, another 21% from Europe, and the remainder from the rest of the world.
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