Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Cleveland-Cliffs' Change in Inventory was $170 million in Q3 2026, compared with -$3 million a year earlier.
Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Cleveland-Cliffs' Change in Inventory was $25 million through Sep 30, 2026; for FY2025, it came in at -$315 million.
- In earlier years, Change in Inventory was $5 million in FY2024, -$670 million in FY2023, -$64 million in FY2022 and $1.37 billion in FY2021 (+838.4%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Change in Inventory since Q4 2024.
- Per Business Quant data, CLF's Change in Inventory in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was -$55 million (Q2 2026), -$174 million (Q1 2026) and $84 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 166.15 Bn | 128.95 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 145.61 Bn | 120.34 Bn | 3.10 Bn | -14.70 Mn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 138.54 Bn | 138.54 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 127.15 Bn | 92.29 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 172.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ternium | 100.63 Bn | 93.91 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 97.48 Bn | 92.69 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 88.12 Bn | 72.16 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 372.00 Mn |
| 8 | Barrick Mining | 69.35 Bn | 47.84 Bn | 2.90 Bn | - |
| 9 | Nucor | 59.10 Bn | 48.48 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 377.00 Mn |
| 10 | Cleveland-Cliffs | 7.45 Bn | 7.20 Bn | 465.00 Mn | 170.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 170.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -55.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -174.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 84.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -214.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -182.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 195.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -235.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -132.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -135.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -196.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -207.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -412.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -246.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 222.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 372.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 577.00 Mn |
Cleveland-Cliffs Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=CLF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "CLF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=CLF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();