Livanova Plc (LIVN) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · Nasdaq
Livanova Plc (LIVN) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Livanova Plc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Livanova Plc is a mid-cap company with a market capitalization of $4.27B. It ranks number 3 by market capitalization among the 30 Electromedical & Electrotherapeutic Apparatus issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For LIVN, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 52.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 37.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.8%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Livanova Plc (LIVN) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Electromedical & Electrotherapeutic Apparatus peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | LIVN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $4.27B | 3/30 |
| P/E Ratio | 25.95x | 3/10 |
| P/B Ratio | 3.22x | 13/23 |
| EPS | $2.99 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $24.06 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $26.71 | – |
| FCF/Share | $2.69 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | LIVN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 14.2% | 4/19 |
| ROA | 7.1% | 5/24 |
| ROIC | 9.7% | 6/23 |
| Gross Margin | 67.8% | 10/27 |
| Operating Margin | 12.7% | 4/28 |
| Net Margin | 12.8% | 6/22 |
| EBT Margin | 7.2% | 8/28 |
| Tax Rate | -77.0% | – |
The effective tax rate is outside the normal band, which points to a large non-recurring tax item in the trailing twelve months; headline net income, net margin and P/E are affected by it.
Financial Health
| Metric | LIVN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.45x | 22/30 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.21x | 19/29 |
| D/E Ratio | 0.99x | 9/25 |
| Financial Leverage | 1.99x | 9/25 |
| Interest Coverage | 1.4x | 10/30 |
| Working Capital | $318M | 5/29 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | LIVN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $249M | 2/30 |
| Free Cash Flow | $148M | 2/14 |
| Capital Spending | -$101M | 13/14 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 15.1% | 3/9 |
| FCF Growth YoY | -8.5% | 5/6 |
| FCF/Sales | 10.1% | 4/14 |
| CapEx/Sales | 6.9% | 2/14 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | LIVN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.56x | 10/19 |
| Receivables Turnover | 6.4x | 11/20 |
| Inventory Turnover | 2.8x | 11/27 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 5.4x | 15/20 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 57 days | 10/20 |
| Days Inventory | 133 days | 17/27 |
| Payables Period | 80 days | 12/24 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 111 days | 12/19 |
Income Statement
| Metric | LIVN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $1.47B | 3/19 |
| Operating Income | $188M | 2/30 |
| Net Income | $189M | 2/24 |
| R&D Expense | $213M | 2/28 |
| SG&A Expense | $579M | 3/26 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $474M | 4/27 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | LIVN | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 55M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $1.03B | 38.8% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $517M | 19.6% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $231M | 8.8% of assets |
| Inventory | $173M | 6.5% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $1.32B | 49.8% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $604M | 22.9% of assets |
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Livanova Plc (LIVN) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Livanova Plc (Electromedical & Electrotherapeutic Apparatus): 32 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| LIVN Livanova Plc | ▼ | $4.27B |
| MDT Medtronic Plc | ▼ | $121.20B |
| ITGR Integer Holdings Corp | ▼ | $4.31B |
| TMDX Transmedics Group, Inc. | ▲ | $2.45B |
| BLFS Biolife Solutions Inc | ▶ | $1.89B |
| AXGN Axogen, Inc. | ▲ | $1.86B |
| CNMD Conmed Corp | ▼ | $1.40B |
| CBLL Ceribell, Inc. | ▲ | $961M |
| INMD Inmode Ltd. | ▼ | $814M |
| CV Capsovision, Inc | ▶ | $327M |
| ELMD Electromed, Inc. | ▼ | $229M |
| FOCL Edap Tms Sa | ▲ | $153M |
| VANI Vivani Medical, Inc. | ▶ | $104M |
| STXS Stereotaxis, Inc. | ▶ | $101M |
| NRXS Neuraxis, Inc | ▲ | $97M |
| HYPR Hyperfine, Inc. | ▲ | $75M |
| OM Outset Medical, Inc. | ▲ | $74M |
| ECOR Electrocore, Inc. | ▲ | $71M |
| VASO Vaso Corp | ▲ | $51M |
| POSC Positron Corp | ▲ | $51M |
| QTI Qt Imaging Holdings, Inc. | ▶ | $35M |
| POCI Precision Optics Corporation, Inc. | ▲ | $34M |
| ITOC Itonic Holdings Ltd | ▼ | $28M |
| GTHP Guided Therapeutics Inc | ▲ | $18M |
| IRIX Iridex Corp | ▲ | $14M |
| NDRA Endra Life Sciences Inc. | ▶ | $7M |
| ADMT Adm Tronics Unlimited, Inc. | ▶ | $3M |
| NUWE Nuwellis, Inc. | ▼ | $2M |
| NXL Nexalin Technology, Inc. | ▼ | $2M |
| ESMC Escalon Medical Corp | ▲ | $1M |
| HCIL Hongchang International Co., Ltd | ▼ | N/A |
| YBGJ Yubo International Biotech Ltd | ▶ | N/A |
Where LIVN sits on the market map
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Livanova Plc (LIVN) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Livanova Plc (LIVN) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Livanova Plc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Livanova Plc stock predictions?
For LIVN, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 52.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 37.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Livanova Plc forecasts updated?
Livanova Plc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Livanova Plc's industry peers?
32 issuers in our coverage, LIVN included, share the SEC industry code Electromedical & Electrotherapeutic Apparatus. The largest are: Medtronic Plc (MDT), Integer Holdings Corp (ITGR), Transmedics Group, Inc. (TMDX), Biolife Solutions Inc (BLFS), Axogen, Inc. (AXGN), Conmed Corp (CNMD).
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