Powell Industries (POWL) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Powell Industries (POWL) reported Change in Inventory of $1.7 million for Q1 2026, up 106.59% year-over-year from $819000.0 in Q1 2025, and up 18900.0% quarter-over-quarter from -$9000.0 in Q4 2025.
Powell Industries (POWL) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Powell Industries (POWL) has 17 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at $1.7 million in Q1 2026.
- Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 came in at $1.7 million, up 106.59% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$5.3 million (down 168.76% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$3.0 million, down 113.64% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory rose to $1.7 million in Q1 2026 per POWL's latest filing, from -$9000.0 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Change in Inventory peaked at $12.5 million in Q1 2024 and troughed at -$5.7 million in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $2.9 million and a median of $3.1 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Change in Inventory surged 691.06% in 2022, then plunged 1111.35% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at $4.4 million in 2022, then increased by 27.19% to $5.6 million in 2023, then slumped by 43.92% to $3.1 million in 2024, then tumbled by 100.29% to -$9000.0 in 2025, then surged by 18900.0% to $1.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows POWL's Change in Inventory at $1.7 million in Q1 2026, -$9000.0 in Q4 2025, and -$5.7 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Novonix | 479.97 Bn | 479.92 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Vertiv Holdings | 114.69 Bn | 112.19 Bn | 999.70 Mn | 384.20 Mn |
| 3 | Bloom Energy | 79.53 Bn | 77.06 Bn | 225.54 Mn | 88.58 Mn |
| 4 | nVent Electric | 27.08 Bn | 26.89 Bn | 445.60 Mn | 42.60 Mn |
| 5 | Hubbell | 26.67 Bn | 26.16 Bn | 505.30 Mn | 61.20 Mn |
| 6 | Advanced Energy Industries | 13.19 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 200.90 Mn | 48.40 Mn |
| 7 | Powell Industries | 10.63 Bn | 10.09 Bn | 87.94 Mn | 1.69 Mn |
| 8 | Ballard Power Systems | 10.07 Bn | 9.54 Bn | 5.64 Mn | - |
| 9 | Acuity Inc. (De) | 9.39 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 520.40 Mn | -4.20 Mn |
| 10 | EnerSys | 8.53 Bn | 8.10 Bn | 290.87 Mn | -64.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 819,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 819,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 564,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 564,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.12 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.53 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.60 Mn |