Element Solutions (ESI) Change in Inventory (2013 - 2026)
Element Solutions' Change in Inventory came in at -$4.6 million for Q2 2026, compared with $7.1 million a year earlier.
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Element Solutions (ESI) Change in Inventory (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Element Solutions reported Change in Inventory of $102.3 million; for FY2025, it was $39.1 million.
- Going back by year, Change in Inventory was -$7.8 million in FY2024, $9.5 million in FY2023 (-69.6%), $31.2 million in FY2022 (-32.9%) and $46.5 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Change in Inventory since Q4 2024.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Change in Inventory over five years came in Q1 2026 (growth of 409.3%), and the weakest in Q2 2025 (a decline of 64.7%).
- Business Quant data shows ESI's Change in Inventory at $93.2 million (Q1 2026), $4.1 million (Q4 2025) and $9.6 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 218.80 Bn | 201.92 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 41.00 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 132.43 Bn | 125.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 145.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 78.49 Bn | 77.53 Bn | 3.34 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 61.97 Bn | 59.87 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -14.90 Mn |
| 5 | Corteva | 51.82 Bn | 40.62 Bn | 3.66 Bn | -788.00 Mn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 37.12 Bn | 26.74 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 425.00 Mn |
| 7 | Nutrien | 33.86 Bn | 30.73 Bn | 3.25 Bn | - |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.31 Bn | 23.73 Bn | 666.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Ati | 25.78 Bn | 23.93 Bn | 309.80 Mn | 87.00 Mn |
| 10 | Element Solutions | 8.84 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 334.00 Mn | -4.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -4.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 93.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -29.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -22.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -27.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -31.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -12.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 28.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 47.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -32.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.60 Mn |
API Access
Element Solutions 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=ESI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "ESI", "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=ESI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();