Operating
Change in Inventories
APi Group Change in Inventories increased by 225.0% to $5M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 25.0%, from $4M to $5M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Change in Inventories shows a downward trend with a -55.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase may signal anticipated demand or supply chain bottlenecks, while a decrease may signal efficient inventory turnover or slowing sales.
Detailed definition
This tracks the change in the value of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods held by the company. An incre...
Peer comparison
Highly dependent on industry; manufacturing and service-heavy companies will have different inventory profiles.
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change_in_inventoriesHistorical Data
16 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3M | $9M | $10M | $6M | $5M | -$8M | -$11M | $0 | $8M | -$9M | -$8M | $4M | -$1M | -$5M | -$4M | $5M |
| QoQ Change | — | +200.0% | +11.1% | -40.0% | -16.7% | -260.0% | -37.5% | +100.0% | — | -212.5% | +11.1% | +150.0% | -125.0% | -400.0% | +20.0% | +225.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | +233.3% | — | — | -233.3% | -320.0% | — | — | -12.5% | +27.3% | — | -112.5% | +44.4% | +50.0% | +25.0% |
Range-$11M – $10M
CAGR+14.6%
Avg YoY Growth-33.1%
Median YoY Growth+25.0%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is APi Group's change in inventories?
- APi Group (APG) reported change in inventories of $5M in Q1 2026.
- How has APi Group's change in inventories changed year-over-year?
- APi Group's change in inventories increased by 25.0% year-over-year, from $4M to $5M.
- What is the long-term trend for APi Group's change in inventories?
- Over 2 years (2022 to 2025), APi Group's change in inventories has grown at a -55.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $30M to -$6M.
- What does change in inventories mean?
- The change in cash invested in unsold goods and materials.