Current Assets

Inventories

Emerson Electric Inventories increased by 6.3% to $2.35B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.0%, from $2.20B to $2.35B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Inventories shows an upward trend with a 2.8% 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 reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

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

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$2.11B$2.05B$2.34B$2.40B$2.32B$1.74B$2.00B$2.03B$2.09B$2.01B$2.43B$2.36B$2.30B$2.18B$2.20B$2.22B$2.29B$2.21B$2.35B
QoQ Change-3.0%+13.9%+2.7%-3.3%-24.9%+14.8%+1.8%+2.5%-3.8%+21.2%-3.1%-2.3%-5.3%+0.9%+0.7%+3.2%-3.3%+6.3%
YoY Change+9.7%-15.0%-14.4%-15.2%-10.1%+15.2%+21.7%+15.9%+10.5%+8.7%-9.5%-6.0%-0.7%+1.5%+7.0%
Range$1.74B$2.43B
CAGR+2.4%
Avg YoY Growth+1.3%
Median YoY Growth+1.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emerson Electric's inventories?
Emerson Electric (EMR) reported inventories of $2.35B in Q4 2025.
How has Emerson Electric's inventories changed year-over-year?
Emerson Electric's inventories increased by 7.0% year-over-year, from $2.20B to $2.35B.
What is the long-term trend for Emerson Electric's inventories?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Emerson Electric's inventories has grown at a 2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.93B to $2.21B.
What does inventories mean?
The value of products currently being manufactured or held in stock ready to be sold.