Current Assets
Inventories
Boeing Inventories increased by 3.0% to $87.23B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.1%, from $89.08B to $87.23B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Inventories shows relatively stable performance with a 0.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 22, 2026
How to read this metric
Rising inventory levels may signal anticipated demand growth or supply chain bottlenecks, while falling levels may indicate strong sales or production inefficiencies.
Detailed definition
This includes the value of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods held for production or sale. For aerospac...
Peer comparison
High inventory levels are standard in aerospace due to the long lead times required for aircraft components.
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inventoriesHistorical Data
20 periods
| 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 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $81.8B | $81.9B | $78.82B | $79.82B | $79.92B | $79.78B | $78.15B | $78.5B | $78.32B | $78.97B | $79.74B | $83.47B | $85.66B | $83.34B | $87.55B | $89.08B | $87.85B | $82.43B | $84.68B | $87.23B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.1% | -3.8% | +1.3% | +0.1% | -0.2% | -2.0% | +0.5% | -0.2% | +0.8% | +1.0% | +4.7% | +2.6% | -2.7% | +5.1% | +1.7% | -1.4% | -6.2% | +2.7% | +3.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.3% | -2.6% | -0.9% | -1.6% | -2.0% | -1.0% | +2.0% | +6.3% | +9.4% | +5.5% | +9.8% | +6.7% | +2.6% | -1.1% | -3.3% | -2.1% |
Range$78.15B – $89.08B
CAGR+1.4%
Avg YoY Growth+1.6%
Median YoY Growth-0.9%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Boeing's inventories?
- Boeing (BA) reported inventories of $87.23B in Q1 2026.
- How has Boeing's inventories changed year-over-year?
- Boeing's inventories decreased by 2.1% year-over-year, from $89.08B to $87.23B.
- What is the long-term trend for Boeing's inventories?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Boeing's inventories has grown at a 0.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $81.72B to $84.68B.
- What does inventories mean?
- The total value of all goods and materials the company is currently holding for production or sale.