Valhi (VHI) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Valhi (VHI) posted Change in Inventory of -$72.7 million for Q1 2026, down 121.65% on a QoQ basis from -$32.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 359.64% year-over-year from $28.0 million in Q1 2025.
Valhi (VHI) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Valhi's Change in Inventory history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$72.7 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 359.64% year-over-year to -$72.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$175.4 million (down 218.75% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$74.7 million, down 282.2% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory was -$72.7 million for Q1 2026 at Valhi, down from -$32.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $137.4 million in Q4 2024 and bottomed at -$78.7 million in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of $2.4 million and a median of -$1.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Inventory surged 1364.79% — and 2024, when it slumped 5146.67%.
- Valhi's Change in Inventory stood at $62.2 million in 2022, then retreated by 25.08% to $46.6 million in 2023, then soared by 194.85% to $137.4 million in 2024, then plunged by 123.87% to -$32.8 million in 2025, then sank by 121.65% to -$72.7 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows VHI's Change in Inventory at -$72.7 million in Q1 2026, -$32.8 million in Q4 2025, and -$26.1 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.19 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 468.00 Mn | 80.00 Mn |
| 2 | Methanex | 4.49 Bn | 4.40 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Olin | 2.69 Bn | 2.50 Bn | 75.80 Mn | 44.30 Mn |
| 4 | Braskem | 1.98 Bn | -218.50 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Rex American Resources | 1.49 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 28.91 Mn | 747,000.00 |
| 6 | Green Plains | 1.18 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 87.95 Mn | -8.72 Mn |
| 7 | Tronox Holdings | 1.02 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 44.00 Mn | -67.00 Mn |
| 8 | Lsb Industries | 880.78 Mn | 699.14 Mn | 35.79 Mn | 4.32 Mn |
| 9 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 775.06 Mn | 730.77 Mn | 93.76 Mn | 324,000.00 |
| 10 | Valhi | 384.35 Mn | 711.65 Mn | 103.00 Mn | -72.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -72.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -72.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -32.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -32.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -26.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -26.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -43.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -43.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 137.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 137.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -24.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -24.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -78.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -78.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 46.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 46.60 Mn |