Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Kronos Worldwide (KRO) reported Change in Inventory of -$72.5 million for Q1 2026, down 366.54% year-over-year from $27.2 million in Q1 2025, and down 124.46% on a QoQ basis from -$32.3 million in Q4 2025.
Kronos Worldwide (KRO) has 17 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$72.5 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 366.54% year-over-year to -$72.5 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$176.7 million (down 221.11% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$77.0 million, down 278.65% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory eased to -$72.5 million in Q1 2026 per KRO's latest filing, from -$32.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $137.0 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$75.6 million in Q1 2024.
- The 5-year median for Change in Inventory is -$2.5 million (2022), against an average of $2.1 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Change in Inventory jumped 2952.94%; it then plunged 15020.0% in 2024.
- Tracing KRO's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at $64.3 million in 2022, then retreated by 21.93% to $50.2 million in 2023, then soared by 172.91% to $137.0 million in 2024, then sank by 123.58% to -$32.3 million in 2025, then plunged by 124.46% to -$72.5 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest KRO Change in Inventory figures stand at -$72.5 million (Q1 2026), -$32.3 million (Q4 2025), and -$24.2 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 230.79 Bn | 226.84 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 48.00 Mn |
| 2 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 127.66 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 72.51 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 2.78 Bn | - |
| 4 | Ecolab | 70.96 Bn | 70.34 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -74.00 Mn |
| 5 | Air Products & Chemicals | 62.15 Bn | 63.70 Bn | 987.40 Mn | -16.00 Mn |
| 6 | Ppg Industries | 25.04 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 156.00 Mn |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 21.62 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 96.00 Mn |
| 8 | Albemarle | 20.26 Bn | 19.42 Bn | 500.97 Mn | - |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 19.45 Bn | 19.56 Bn | 602.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Kronos Worldwide | 806.15 Mn | 780.45 Mn | 83.30 Mn | -72.50 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -72.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -72.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -32.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -32.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -24.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -24.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -47.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -47.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 27.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 137.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 137.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -24.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -24.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -75.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -75.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 50.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 50.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -35.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -35.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -70.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -70.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -500,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -500,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 64.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 64.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 103.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 103.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 32.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 32.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -48.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -48.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -35.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -35.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -5.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -5.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -11.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -11.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 7.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 7.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -3.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -3.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 59.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 59.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -40.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -40.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -14.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -14.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 65.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 65.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 29.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 29.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -500,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -500,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 40.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 40.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 44.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 44.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -17.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | -17.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 12.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 12.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 42.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 42.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -23.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | -23.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -38.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | -38.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -19.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | -19.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 11.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 11.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -4.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | -4.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -5.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | -5.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 8.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 8.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 45.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 45.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 22.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 22.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -6.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2014 | -6.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -8.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | -8.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 20.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 20.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -66.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | -66.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -83.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | -83.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -93.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | -93.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 26.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 26.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -59.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | -59.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 344.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 344.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -126.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | -126.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 243.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 243.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -76.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2011 | -76.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | -20.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2011 | -20.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 37.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 37.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 23.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 23.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -2.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -2.10 Mn |