Operating
Change in Inventories
Roper Technologies, Inc. Change in Inventories increased by 560.0% to $3.30M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 19.5%, from $4.10M to $3.30M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in Inventories shows an upward trend with a 689.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase might signal preparation for a major product launch or, conversely, slowing demand and potential future write-downs.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the change in the value of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods held by the company. A...
Peer comparison
Consumer hardware companies aim for high inventory turnover to minimize the risk of product obsolescence.
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change_in_inventoriesHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$3.30M | $1.20M | $300.00K | $13.00M | $10.70M | $9.90M | $9.50M | $3.80M | $2.10M | $5.30M | $7.90M | $3.10M | -$2.70M | $4.10M | $5.50M | $8.60M | $500.00K | $3.30M |
| QoQ Change | — | +136.4% | -75.0% | >999% | -17.7% | -7.5% | -4.0% | -60.0% | -44.7% | +152.4% | +49.1% | -60.8% | -187.1% | +251.9% | +34.1% | +56.4% | -94.2% | +560.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +424.2% | +725.0% | >999% | -70.8% | -80.4% | -46.5% | +107.9% | +47.6% | -150.9% | -48.1% | +77.4% | +418.5% | — | -19.5% |
Range-$3.30M – $13.00M
CAGR+0.0%
Avg YoY Growth+342.4%
Median YoY Growth+47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Roper Technologies, Inc.'s change in inventories?
- Roper Technologies, Inc. (ROP) reported change in inventories of $3.30M in Q1 2026.
- How has Roper Technologies, Inc.'s change in inventories changed year-over-year?
- Roper Technologies, Inc.'s change in inventories decreased by 19.5% year-over-year, from $4.10M to $3.30M.
- What is the long-term trend for Roper Technologies, Inc.'s change in inventories?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Roper Technologies, Inc.'s change in inventories has grown at a 689.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $300.00K to $18.70M.
- What does change in inventories mean?
- The change in the value of products and materials the company has in stock.