Kennametal (KMT) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Kennametal (KMT) recorded quarterly Change in Inventory of $131.9 million in Q1 2026, up 135.3% quarter-over-quarter from $56.1 million in Q4 2025, and up 1147.33% on a YoY basis from $10.6 million in Q1 2025.
Kennametal (KMT) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kennametal's Change in Inventory history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $131.9 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Change in Inventory rose 1147.33% year-over-year to $131.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $192.1 million (up 1573.64% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $17.4 million, up 147.23% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory was $131.9 million for Q1 2026 at Kennametal, up from $56.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $131.9 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$34.9 million in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $14.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $13.2 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Change in Inventory tumbled 224.82% in 2023, then jumped 1147.33% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at -$5.6 million in 2022, then plunged by 92.84% to -$10.8 million in 2023, then jumped by 222.65% to $13.2 million in 2024, then surged by 323.36% to $56.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 135.3% to $131.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $131.9 million (Q1 2026), $56.1 million (Q4 2025), and $28.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 19.71 Bn | 17.98 Bn | 223.10 Mn | -3.00 Mn |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 18.58 Bn | 18.52 Bn | 230.00 Mn | -16.40 Mn |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 14.37 Bn | 14.06 Bn | 399.13 Mn | 61.88 Mn |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 11.91 Bn | 11.58 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - |
| 5 | Timken | 9.17 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 394.00 Mn | 12.50 Mn |
| 6 | Toro | 8.55 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 21.30 Mn |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.49 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 207.98 Mn | 131.89 Mn |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.44 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 168.58 Mn | -2.91 Mn |
| 9 | Eastern | 129.83 Mn | 121.67 Mn | 11.93 Mn | -3.33 Mn |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.85 Mn | 8.40 Mn | 958,459.00 | 135,573.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 131.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 131.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 56.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 56.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.03 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 28.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -23.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -23.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -29.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -29.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -16.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -16.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.80 Mn |