Growth Metrics

Insteel Industries (IIIN) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)

Insteel Industries (IIIN) reported Change in Inventory of -$13.3 million for Q1 2026, down 404.63% year-over-year from $4.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 138.56% on a QoQ basis from $34.5 million in Q4 2025.

Insteel Industries (IIIN) has 17 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$13.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 404.63% year-over-year to -$13.3 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $62.9 million (up 801.99% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $36.5 million, up 352.08% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory retreated to -$13.3 million in Q1 2026 per IIIN's latest filing, from $34.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $65.4 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$34.7 million in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Inventory is -$2.1 million (2024), against an average of $3.7 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Change in Inventory tumbled 1154.96%; it then surged 3551.76% in 2025.
  • Tracing IIIN's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at -$26.5 million in 2022, then surged by 65.38% to -$9.2 million in 2023, then soared by 71.19% to -$2.6 million in 2024, then soared by 1407.23% to $34.5 million in 2025, then slumped by 138.56% to -$13.3 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest IIIN Change in Inventory figures stand at -$13.3 million (Q1 2026), $34.5 million (Q4 2025), and $18.6 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Ati 22.19 Bn 21.90 Bn 262.90 Mn 179.00 Mn
2 Carpenter Technology 21.71 Bn 21.41 Bn 251.80 Mn 17.20 Mn
3 Mueller Industries 14.55 Bn 13.18 Bn 358.44 Mn 43.94 Mn
4 Esab 5.57 Bn 5.43 Bn 257.79 Mn -23.35 Mn
5 Worthington Enterprises 2.71 Bn 2.70 Bn 109.47 Mn -11.00 Mn
6 Proto Labs 1.70 Bn 1.56 Bn 63.59 Mn 585,000.00
7 Mayville Engineering Company 520.33 Mn 518.26 Mn 10.96 Mn 6.73 Mn
8 Insteel Industries 517.83 Mn 502.74 Mn 16.49 Mn -13.31 Mn
9 Tredegar 271.32 Mn 255.71 Mn 28.99 Mn 19.11 Mn
10 Techprecision 38.93 Mn 38.86 Mn 381,000.00 -799,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 -13.31 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 -13.31 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 34.51 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 34.51 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 18.61 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 18.61 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 23.14 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 23.14 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -2.64 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 -2.64 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 -2.64 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 -2.64 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 -539,000.00
Sep 28, 2024 -539,000.00
Jun 29, 2024 -3.15 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 -3.15 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -1.61 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -1.61 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 -9.16 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 -9.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -29.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -29.82 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 -3.37 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 -3.37 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 -34.69 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 -34.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -26.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -26.47 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 5.21 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 5.21 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 65.40 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 65.40 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 45.49 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 45.49 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 2.51 Mn
Jan 1, 2022 2.51 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 7.89 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 7.89 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 2.54 Mn
Jul 3, 2021 2.54 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 4.35 Mn
Apr 3, 2021 4.35 Mn
Jan 2, 2021 -4.69 Mn
Jan 2, 2021 -4.69 Mn
Oct 3, 2020 -5.31 Mn
Oct 3, 2020 -5.31 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 2.58 Mn
Jun 27, 2020 2.58 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 3.26 Mn
Mar 28, 2020 3.26 Mn
Dec 28, 2019 -5.60 Mn
Dec 28, 2019 -5.60 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 -33.77 Mn
Sep 28, 2019 -33.77 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 -12.60 Mn
Jun 29, 2019 -12.60 Mn
Mar 30, 2019 1.92 Mn
Mar 30, 2019 1.92 Mn
Dec 29, 2018 21.15 Mn
Dec 29, 2018 21.15 Mn
Sep 29, 2018 39.41 Mn
Sep 29, 2018 39.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -8.41 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -8.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -7.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -7.76 Mn
Dec 30, 2017 -10.94 Mn
Dec 30, 2017 -10.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -1.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -1.83 Mn
Jul 1, 2017 24.45 Mn
Jul 1, 2017 24.45 Mn
Apr 1, 2017 -2.36 Mn
Apr 1, 2017 -2.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -9.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -9.60 Mn
Oct 1, 2016 7.27 Mn
Oct 1, 2016 7.27 Mn
Jul 2, 2016 7.34 Mn
Jul 2, 2016 7.34 Mn
Apr 2, 2016 -12.49 Mn
Apr 2, 2016 -12.49 Mn
Jan 2, 2016 3.06 Mn
Jan 2, 2016 3.06 Mn
Oct 3, 2015 -4.78 Mn
Oct 3, 2015 -4.78 Mn
Jun 27, 2015 -12.65 Mn
Jun 27, 2015 -12.65 Mn
Mar 28, 2015 -4.03 Mn
Mar 28, 2015 -4.03 Mn
Dec 27, 2014 5.57 Mn
Dec 27, 2014 5.57 Mn
Sep 27, 2014 -3.56 Mn
Sep 27, 2014 -3.56 Mn
Jun 28, 2014 7.77 Mn
Jun 28, 2014 7.77 Mn
Mar 29, 2014 1.37 Mn
Mar 29, 2014 1.37 Mn
Dec 28, 2013 11.23 Mn
Dec 28, 2013 11.23 Mn
Sep 28, 2013 -9.76 Mn
Sep 28, 2013 -9.76 Mn
Jun 29, 2013 2.34 Mn
Jun 29, 2013 2.34 Mn
Mar 30, 2013 9.98 Mn
Mar 30, 2013 9.98 Mn
Dec 29, 2012 -9.54 Mn
Dec 29, 2012 -9.54 Mn
Sep 29, 2012 -11.61 Mn
Sep 29, 2012 -11.61 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 8.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 8.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -4.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -4.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -2.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -2.97 Mn
Oct 1, 2011 5.92 Mn
Oct 1, 2011 5.92 Mn
Jul 2, 2011 8.74 Mn
Jul 2, 2011 8.74 Mn
Apr 2, 2011 655,000.00
Apr 2, 2011 655,000.00
Jan 1, 2011 -3.44 Mn
Jan 1, 2011 -3.44 Mn
Oct 2, 2010 2.50 Mn
Oct 2, 2010 2.50 Mn