Powell Industries (POWL) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Powell Industries (POWL) recorded Change in Inventory of $9.38 million in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), compared with -$1.23 million a year earlier and up 454.4% from the prior quarter.
Powell Industries (POWL) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Powell Industries' Change in Inventory came in at $5.36 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 62.8% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at -$2.98 million.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Change in Inventory came in at $21.82 million in FY2024 (+64.3%), $13.28 million in FY2023 (-38.0%), $21.43 million in FY2022 and $599,000 in FY2021.
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Change in Inventory since fiscal Q2 2024.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Change in Inventory in the last five years was growth of 691.1% in fiscal Q2 2022, against a decline of 93.5% in fiscal Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $1.69 million (Q2 2026), -$9,000 (Q1 2026) and -$5.7 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 372.79 Bn | 344.49 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 207.98 Bn | 202.68 Bn | 3.55 Bn | - |
| 3 | Deere | 181.02 Bn | 189.78 Bn | 4.66 Bn | -295.00 Mn |
| 4 | Eaton | 166.86 Bn | 164.09 Bn | 2.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | -7.00 Mn |
| 6 | Vertiv Holdings | 92.94 Bn | 83.56 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 663.80 Mn |
| 7 | Emerson Electric | 86.56 Bn | 79.32 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 8 | 3M | 84.72 Bn | 66.18 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 81.00 Mn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 73.32 Bn | 69.88 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 32.00 Mn |
| 10 | Powell Industries | 6.72 Bn | 4.56 Bn | 95.30 Mn | 9.38 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -5.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -1.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 819,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 564,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.55 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.59 Mn |
Powell Industries 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
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params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "POWL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();