S&P Global (SPGI) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2012)

S&P Global's Change in Inventory history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$40.0 million for Q3 2012.

• Quarterly Change in Inventory rose 21.57% year-over-year to -$40.0 million in Q3 2012, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2012 was -$32.0 million (down 280.95% YoY) and the FY2011 annual result came in at -$13.0 million, up 51.85% from the prior year.
• Change in Inventory was -$40.0 million for Q3 2012 at S&P Global, down from $5.0 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $41.7 million in Q2 2009 and bottomed at -$52.6 million in Q3 2009.
• A 4-year average of -$7.7 million and a median of -$20.4 million in 2010 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2010 — Change in Inventory jumped 182.22% — and 2012, when it slumped 77.27%.
• S&P Global's Change in Inventory stood at -$36.3 million in 2009, then surged by 43.78% to -$20.4 million in 2010, then declined by 22.55% to -$25.0 million in 2011, then plunged by 60.0% to -$40.0 million in 2012.
• Business Quant data shows SPGI's Change in Inventory at -$40.0 million in Q3 2012, $5.0 million in Q2 2012, and $28.0 million in Q1 2012.