Flex Ltd. Inventories increased by 5.3% to $5.55B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.3%, from $5.27B to $5.55B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Inventories shows an upward trend with a 6.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase might suggest overproduction or weakening demand, while a decrease could indicate strong sales or potential supply chain shortages.
The carrying value of raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods awaiting sale to consumers or enterprise client...
Consumer electronics firms strive for high inventory turnover to mitigate the risk of rapid technological depreciation.
inventories| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $4.44B | $5.17B | $5.96B | $6.58B | $7.24B | $7.73B | $7.84B | $7.53B | $7.53B | $7.17B | $6.82B | $6.21B | $5.84B | $5.47B | $5.27B | $5.07B | $5.21B | $5.27B | $5.55B |
| QoQ Change | — | +16.3% | +15.3% | +10.4% | +10.1% | +6.7% | +1.4% | -3.9% | -0.1% | -4.8% | -4.9% | -9.0% | -5.9% | -6.4% | -3.6% | -3.8% | +2.7% | +1.2% | +5.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +63.0% | +49.5% | +31.6% | +14.4% | +3.9% | -7.2% | -13.1% | -17.6% | -22.4% | -23.7% | -22.7% | -18.3% | -10.8% | -3.6% | +5.3% |