Valhi (VHI) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Valhi (VHI) reported Change in Inventory of -$72.7 million for Q1 2026, down 359.64% on a YoY basis from $28.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 121.65% quarter-over-quarter from -$32.8 million in Q4 2025.
Valhi (VHI) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Valhi has reported Change in Inventory for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$72.7 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Inventory fell 359.64% year-over-year to -$72.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$175.4 million (down 218.75% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$74.7 million, down 282.2% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at -$72.7 million, down from -$32.8 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $137.4 million in Q4 2024, with the low at -$78.7 million in Q1 2024.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $2.4 million across 5 years, with a median of -$1.5 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Inventory surged 1364.79% — and 2024, when it tumbled 5146.67%.
- Valhi's Change in Inventory stood at $62.2 million in 2022, then declined by 25.08% to $46.6 million in 2023, then jumped by 194.85% to $137.4 million in 2024, then slumped by 123.87% to -$32.8 million in 2025, then tumbled by 121.65% to -$72.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$72.7 million (Q1 2026), -$32.8 million (Q4 2025), and -$26.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celanese | 5.60 Bn | 4.26 Bn | 468.00 Mn | 80.00 Mn |
| 2 | Methanex | 4.42 Bn | 4.43 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Olin | 2.80 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 75.80 Mn | 44.30 Mn |
| 4 | Rex American Resources | 1.47 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 28.91 Mn | 747,000.00 |
| 5 | Tronox Holdings | 1.13 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 44.00 Mn | -67.00 Mn |
| 6 | Green Plains | 1.02 Bn | 844.99 Mn | 87.95 Mn | -8.72 Mn |
| 7 | Lsb Industries | 860.60 Mn | 678.96 Mn | 35.79 Mn | 4.32 Mn |
| 8 | Westlake Chemical Partners | 818.06 Mn | 773.77 Mn | 93.76 Mn | 324,000.00 |
| 9 | ASP Isotopes | 776.82 Mn | 496.37 Mn | 1.67 Mn | 208,000.00 |
| 10 | Valhi | 404.70 Mn | 553.70 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 |