Operating
Charges (credits) associated with last-in, first-out inventory method
Energy Transfer Charges (credits) associated with last-in, first-out inventory method decreased by 4340.0% to -$444.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 627.9%, from -$61.00M to -$444.00M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase typically signals rising input costs for inventory, which may pressure future margins.
Detailed definition
This adjustment accounts for the difference between inventory valued under the Last-In, First-Out (LIFO) method and othe...
Peer comparison
Common among retailers using LIFO to manage tax liabilities during inflationary periods.
Metric ID:
operating_inventory_lifo_reserve_period_chargeHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$59.00M | -$9.00M | -$120.00M | -$1.00M | $40.00M | -$29.00M | $57.00M | -$141.00M | -$130.00M | $32.00M | $197.00M | -$61.00M | $40.00M | -$10.00M | -$444.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +84.7% | <-999% | +99.2% | >999% | -172.5% | +296.6% | -347.4% | +7.8% | +124.6% | +515.6% | -131.0% | +165.6% | -125.0% | <-999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +98.3% | +544.4% | +75.8% | >999% | -452.5% | -348.3% | -43.9% | +239.7% | +53.1% | +25.0% | -105.1% | -627.9% |
Range-$444.00M – $197.00M
CAGR+78.0%
Avg YoY Growth+438.2%
Median YoY Growth+39.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Energy Transfer's charges (credits) associated with last-in, first-out inventory method?
- Energy Transfer (ET) reported charges (credits) associated with last-in, first-out inventory method of -$444.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Energy Transfer's charges (credits) associated with last-in, first-out inventory method changed year-over-year?
- Energy Transfer's charges (credits) associated with last-in, first-out inventory method decreased by 627.9% year-over-year, from -$61.00M to -$444.00M.
- What does charges (credits) associated with last-in, first-out inventory method mean?
- An adjustment to profit that accounts for the effects of inflation on inventory costs.