Operating

Change in Inventories

Analog Devices Change in Inventories remained flat by 0.0% to $52.16M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 209.1%, from -$47.79M to $52.16M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in Inventories shows an upward trend with a 33.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2013
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.

Metric ID: cf_change_in_inventories

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value$65.11M$470.73M$242.30M-$191.17M$208.64M
YoY Change+622.9%-48.5%-178.9%+209.1%
Range-$191.17M$470.73M
CAGR+33.8%
Avg YoY Growth+151.2%
Median YoY Growth+80.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Analog Devices's change in inventories?
Analog Devices (ADI) reported change in inventories of $52.16M in Q3 2025.
How has Analog Devices's change in inventories changed year-over-year?
Analog Devices's change in inventories increased by 209.1% year-over-year, from -$47.79M to $52.16M.
What is the long-term trend for Analog Devices's change in inventories?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Analog Devices's change in inventories has grown at a 33.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $65.11M to $208.64M.
What does change in inventories mean?
The change in the value of products and materials the company has in stock.