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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. Standard BioTools's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $17.85 Mil. Standard BioTools's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $20.10 Mil.
Standard BioTools's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.89.
Standard BioTools's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026
declined
from Mar. 2026 (0.91) to Mar. 2026 (0.89)
A decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:
1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.
Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Standard BioTools's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 170.20.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Standard BioTools's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.54.
Standard BioTools (NAS:LAB) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation
An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:
1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.
Likewise, a decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:
1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.
More Related Terms:
1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Standard BioTools's Days Inventory 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.
Standard BioTools Inventory-to-Revenue Related Terms
Standard BioTools Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Standard BioTools's Inventory-to-Revenue 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.
LAB vs CV, ELMD, CATX: Inventory-to-Revenue Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, Standard BioTools's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue 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.
Standard BioTools Inventory-to-Revenue vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Standard BioTools's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Standard BioTools's Inventory-to-Revenue falls into.
Standard BioTools Inventory-to-Revenue Calculation
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.
Standard BioTools's Inventory-to-Revenue 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.
Standard BioTools (LAB) has a Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.89 as of Jun. 2026. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on Standard BioTools and its competitors.
Is Standard BioTools' Inventory-to-Revenue too high?
Standard BioTools' current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.89. Overall, Standard BioTools has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Standard BioTools' Inventory-to-Revenue compare to CV and ELMD?
Standard BioTools' Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.89 can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory-to-Revenue for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Inventory-to-Revenue depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments industry context. However, Inventory-to-Revenue should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory-to-Revenue mean?
A high Inventory-to-Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on Standard BioTools and its competitors. Standard BioTools's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Standard BioTools stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Standard BioTools (LAB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.71, compared to a current price of $0.65 — trading 8.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.89. Standard BioTools' overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory-to-Revenue calculated?
Inventory-to-Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Standard BioTools (LAB), the current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.89 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 Standard BioTools (LAB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Standard BioTools stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.65 is trading 8.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.71.
GuruFocus considers Standard BioTools to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LAB:
Inventory-to-Revenue: 0.89
GF Value™: $0.71 vs. price of $0.65 (8.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LAB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Standard BioTools Inc develops, manufactures, and sells technologies that help biomedical researchers in their search for developing medicines faster. Its tools provide insights into health and disease using proprietary mass cytometry and microfluidics technologies, which serve applications in proteomics and genomics, respectively. The company operates in one segment. Its technology includes: Genomics; Single-cell proteomics; Spatial proteomics. Its platforms include: Biomark X9 System, CyTOF XT system, and Hyperion XTi Imaging System. The company offers a diverse range of instrumentation, consumables, and services that generate high-quality data across early discovery, translational and clinical research. Geographically, it operates in Americas; EMEA and Asia-Pacific.
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