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

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DateValue
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