Current Assets

Inventories

Kenvue Inventories increased by 0.5% to $1.67B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.4%, from $1.68B to $1.67B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Inventories shows an upward trend with a 207.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ3 2017
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase might suggest overproduction or weakening demand, while a decrease could indicate strong sales or potential supply chain shortages.

Detailed definition

The carrying value of raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods awaiting sale to consumers or enterprise client...

Peer comparison

Consumer electronics firms strive for high inventory turnover to mitigate the risk of rapid technological depreciation.

Metric ID: inventories

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$19.25M$19.25M$19.25M$194.00M$172.00M$169.00M$2.23B$2.22B$2.03B$1.89B$1.85B$1.88B$1.85B$1.82B$1.59B$1.68B$1.78B$1.79B$1.67B$1.67B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+907.8%-11.3%-1.7%>999%-0.2%-8.8%-7.0%-1.8%+1.8%-1.9%-1.6%-12.6%+5.6%+5.7%+1.0%-7.1%+0.5%
YoY Change+793.5%+777.9%>999%>999%>999%>999%-16.8%-15.2%-8.7%-3.4%-14.0%-10.8%-3.9%-1.4%+4.7%-0.4%
Range$19.25M$2.23B
CAGR+156.0%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth-0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kenvue's inventories?
Kenvue (KVUE) reported inventories of $1.67B in Q1 2026.
How has Kenvue's inventories changed year-over-year?
Kenvue's inventories decreased by 0.4% year-over-year, from $1.68B to $1.67B.
What is the long-term trend for Kenvue's inventories?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Kenvue's inventories has grown at a 207.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $77.00M to $6.92B.
What does inventories mean?
The value of products currently being manufactured or held in stock ready to be sold.