Orion (OEC) Change in Inventory (2017 - 2026)
Orion (OEC) posted Change in Inventory of -$21.9 million for Q1 2026, down 895.45% sequentially from -$2.2 million in Q4 2025, and down 1725.0% YoY from $1.3 million in Q1 2025.
Orion (OEC) Change in Inventory (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Orion has reported Change in Inventory for 10 years, with the latest figure at -$21.9 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 1725.0% year-over-year to -$21.9 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$57.2 million (down 361.19% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$36.5 million, down 286.22% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory slipped to -$21.9 million in Q1 2026 per OEC's latest filing, from -$2.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $43.1 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at -$25.7 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of $1.7 million and a median of -$1.2 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Change in Inventory surged 1880.0% in 2024, then plunged 1725.0% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Change in Inventory stood at -$5.2 million in 2022, then jumped by 126.92% to $1.4 million in 2023, then jumped by 42.86% to $2.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 210.0% to -$2.2 million in 2025, then slumped by 895.45% to -$21.9 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Inventory over the past three periods registered -$21.9 million, -$2.2 million, and -$7.4 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 222.77 Bn | 217.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 41.00 Mn |
| 2 | Sherwin Williams | 84.55 Bn | 84.26 Bn | 3.34 Bn | - |
| 3 | Ecolab | 78.89 Bn | 73.75 Bn | 1.95 Bn | - |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 66.91 Bn | 65.93 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -14.90 Mn |
| 5 | Ppg Industries | 25.15 Bn | 23.56 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 33.00 Mn |
| 6 | Chemical & Mining Co Of Chile | 22.35 Bn | 18.48 Bn | 778.60 Mn | - |
| 7 | LyondellBasell Industries | 22.02 Bn | 19.39 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 425.00 Mn |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 21.27 Bn | 20.70 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 12.00 Mn |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours | 18.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 639.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Orion | 342.54 Mn | 291.74 Mn | 93.00 Mn | 26.20 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 26.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 26.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -21.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -21.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -25.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -25.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.50 Mn |