Idex (IEX) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Idex's Change in Inventory was $9.9 million in Q3 2026, up 160.5% from $3.8 million a year earlier but down 51.0% from the prior quarter.
Idex (IEX) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Idex's Change in Inventory was $40.4 million through Sep 30, 2026, up 296.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $34.2 million.
- In earlier years, Change in Inventory was -$17.6 million in FY2024, -$66.2 million in FY2023, $72.4 million in FY2022 (+57.0%) and $46.1 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory has moved between -$41.7 million (Q4 2023) and $50.2 million (Q1 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Change in Inventory was higher in five of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 100.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Change in Inventory over five years was Q1 2022 (growth of 569.3%); the worst was Q1 2024 (a decline of 59.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, IEX's Change in Inventory in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $20.2 million (Q2 2026), $25.5 million (Q1 2026) and -$15.2 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 268.42 Bn | 239.73 Bn | 7.35 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 200.18 Bn | 194.88 Bn | 4.02 Bn | - |
| 3 | Deere | 182.33 Bn | 150.42 Bn | 4.66 Bn | -295.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 139.45 Bn | 136.39 Bn | 3.11 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.96 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 232.00 Mn |
| 6 | 3M | 97.01 Bn | 78.45 Bn | 2.78 Bn | 212.00 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 93.92 Bn | 86.65 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illinois Tool Works | 80.83 Bn | 77.51 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 67.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertiv Holdings | 75.75 Bn | 64.60 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 766.90 Mn |
| 10 | Idex | 17.48 Bn | 15.09 Bn | 429.50 Mn | 9.90 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 9.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -15.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 34.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -39.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 10.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -41.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -26.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -21.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -27.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 50.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.00 Mn |
Idex 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=IEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "IEX", "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=IEX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();