Eastern (EML) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026)
Eastern's (EML) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$3.3 million in Q2 2026, down 2526.15% YoY from $137403.0 in Q2 2025, and down 236.31% on a QoQ basis from -$991227.0 in Q1 2026.
Eastern (EML) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Eastern (EML) has 16 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$3.3 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 2526.15% year-over-year to -$3.3 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was -$3.7 million (down 157.3% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at -$268522.0, down 108.59% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory eased to -$3.3 million in Q2 2026, from -$991227.0 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $7.2 million in Q2 2023 to a low of -$14.9 million in Q3 2023.
- A 5-year average of -$1.5 million and a median of -$208032.0 in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- The widest YoY moves for Change in Inventory: up 247.11% in 2023, down 12927.56% in 2023.
- Tracing EML's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at -$81582.0 in 2022, then sank by 12927.56% to -$10.6 million in 2023, then surged by 132.25% to $3.4 million in 2024, then retreated by 23.85% to $2.6 million in 2025, then plunged by 227.74% to -$3.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$3.3 million (Q2 2026), -$991227.0 (Q1 2026), and $2.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 20.34 Bn | 18.69 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 13.60 Mn |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 15.93 Bn | 15.81 Bn | 247.80 Mn | 14.20 Mn |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 15.40 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 449.00 Mn | -1.72 Mn |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 15.00 Bn | 14.41 Bn | 1.31 Bn | - |
| 5 | Toro | 9.61 Bn | 9.43 Bn | 482.70 Mn | -59.00 Mn |
| 6 | Timken | 8.70 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 399.30 Mn | 5.40 Mn |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.29 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 433.56 Mn | 377.42 Mn |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.64 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 208.09 Mn | -38.90 Mn |
| 9 | Eastern | 149.30 Mn | 134.16 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.70 Mn | 8.93 Mn | 563,312.00 | 30,475.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | -3.33 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | -3.33 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | -991,227.00 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | -991,227.00 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 2.61 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 2.61 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -2.02 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -2.02 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 137,403.00 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 137,403.00 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 3.43 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 3.43 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 2.06 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 2.06 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 896,838.00 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 896,838.00 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -3.26 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -3.26 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -10.63 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -10.63 Mn |