Kronos Worldwide (KRO) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Kronos Worldwide's (KRO) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$72.5 million in Q1 2026, down 366.54% year-on-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) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kronos Worldwide (KRO) has 17 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$72.5 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Inventory fell 366.54% year-over-year to -$72.5 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$176.7 million, a 221.11% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$77.0 million, down 278.65% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at -$72.5 million, down from -$32.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Change in Inventory for KRO reached as high as $137.0 million in Q4 2024 and fell as low as -$75.6 million in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $2.1 million across 5 years, with a median of -$2.5 million in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory jumped 2952.94% in 2022 and plunged 15020.0% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Change in Inventory stood at $64.3 million in 2022, then fell by 21.93% to $50.2 million in 2023, then surged by 172.91% to $137.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 123.58% to -$32.3 million in 2025, then tumbled by 124.46% to -$72.5 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Change in Inventory figures were -$72.5 million in Q1 2026, -$32.3 million in Q4 2025, and -$24.2 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 237.95 Bn | 233.99 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 48.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 78.17 Bn | 77.95 Bn | 2.78 Bn | - |
| 3 | Ecolab | 76.02 Bn | 75.37 Bn | 1.85 Bn | -74.00 Mn |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.38 Bn | 65.43 Bn | 987.40 Mn | -16.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 26.02 Bn | 24.40 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 156.00 Mn |
| 6 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.51 Bn | 19.87 Bn | 701.00 Mn | 96.00 Mn |
| 7 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 19.70 Bn | 15.83 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 19.51 Bn | 18.95 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 33.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.80 Bn | 18.71 Bn | 602.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Kronos Worldwide | 757.85 Mn | 755.35 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 |