Kennametal (KMT) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Kennametal's (KMT) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $131.9 million in Q1 2026, up 1147.33% year-on-year from $10.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 135.3% quarter-over-quarter from $56.1 million in Q4 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.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory rose 1147.33% year-over-year to $131.9 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $192.1 million, a 1573.64% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $17.4 million, up 147.23% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory rose to $131.9 million in Q1 2026 per KMT's latest filing, from $56.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $131.9 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at -$34.9 million in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Change in Inventory is $13.2 million (2024), against an average of $14.1 million.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory tumbled 224.82% in 2023 and soared 1147.33% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Change in Inventory stood at -$5.6 million in 2022, then slumped 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.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest KMT Change in Inventory figures stand at $131.9 million (Q1 2026), $56.1 million (Q4 2025), and $28.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snap-on | 20.52 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 635.20 Mn | 13.60 Mn |
| 2 | RBC Bearings | 18.73 Bn | 18.68 Bn | 230.00 Mn | -16.40 Mn |
| 3 | Lincoln Electric Holdings | 13.73 Bn | 13.43 Bn | 399.13 Mn | 61.88 Mn |
| 4 | Stanley Black & Decker | 13.27 Bn | 12.93 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - |
| 5 | Timken | 9.80 Bn | 9.96 Bn | 394.00 Mn | 12.50 Mn |
| 6 | Toro | 8.88 Bn | 8.69 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 21.30 Mn |
| 7 | Kennametal | 2.66 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 207.98 Mn | 131.89 Mn |
| 8 | Hillman Solutions | 1.55 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 168.58 Mn | -2.91 Mn |
| 9 | Eastern | 147.40 Mn | 139.23 Mn | 11.93 Mn | -3.33 Mn |
| 10 | Chicago Rivet & Machine | 9.81 Mn | 8.36 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 |