Quaker Chemical (KWR) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Quaker Chemical's Change in Inventory was $16.5 million in Q3 2026, up 255.1% from $4.65 million a year earlier but down 25.8% from the prior quarter.
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Quaker Chemical (KWR) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Quaker Chemical's Change in Inventory was $52.95 million through Sep 30, 2026, up 498.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $12.24 million, up 277.3% from FY2024.
- Change in Inventory shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 26.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Change in Inventory was $3.24 million in FY2024, -$49.75 million in FY2023, $29.86 million in FY2022 (-64.6%) and $84.43 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory has moved between -$42.53 million (Q4 2022) and $33.87 million (Q1 2022) over five years.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Change in Inventory over five years was Q3 2026 (growth of 255.1%); the worst was Q1 2023 (a decline of 82.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, KWR's Change in Inventory in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $22.25 million (Q2 2026), $18.44 million (Q1 2026) and -$4.23 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 238.84 Bn | 220.98 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 11.00 Mn |
| 2 | Corning | 98.69 Bn | 90.37 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 194.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 85.12 Bn | 84.13 Bn | 3.28 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 69.02 Bn | 64.21 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -14.90 Mn |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 38.36 Bn | 26.43 Bn | 1.50 Bn | -7.00 Mn |
| 6 | Nutrien | 34.35 Bn | 30.38 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 27.44 Bn | 20.36 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 4.00 Mn |
| 8 | Qnity Electronics | 26.06 Bn | 22.20 Bn | 743.00 Mn | 30.00 Mn |
| 9 | Ati | 25.56 Bn | 23.51 Bn | 380.20 Mn | -10.90 Mn |
| 10 | Quaker Chemical | 2.67 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 193.52 Mn | 16.50 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 16.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.44 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -19.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -18.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -17.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.79 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -42.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 33.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.47 Mn |
API Access
Quaker Chemical Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=KWR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "KWR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=KWR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();