Operating
Change in Inventories
Generac Holdings Change in Inventories decreased by 118.9% to -$13.93M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 124.4%, from $57.2M to -$13.93M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Change in Inventories shows a downward trend with a -48.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026
How to read this metric
A significant increase may signal overproduction or slowing sales, while a decrease may indicate strong demand or supply chain constraints.
Detailed definition
This represents the net change in the value of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods held by the company....
Peer comparison
Manufacturing peers often show high volatility in this metric due to supply chain management and seasonal demand.
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change_in_inventoriesHistorical Data
18 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $117.99M | $159.13M | $148.04M | $147.25M | $10.98M | $195.39M | $23.82M | -$7.92M | -$117.79M | -$160.78M | $18.11M | -$30.35M | -$61.15M | -$49.56M | $57.2M | $142.08M | $73.77M | -$13.93M |
| QoQ Change | — | +34.9% | -7.0% | -0.5% | -92.5% | >999% | -87.8% | -133.3% | <-999% | -36.5% | +111.3% | -267.6% | -101.4% | +18.9% | +215.4% | +148.4% | -48.1% | -118.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -90.7% | +22.8% | -83.8% | -172.1% | -160.3% | — | -24.0% | -283.1% | +48.1% | +69.2% | +215.9% | +568.1% | +220.7% | -124.4% |
Range-$160.78M – $195.39M
CAGR-39.5%
Avg YoY Growth+15.9%
Median YoY Growth-24.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Generac Holdings's change in inventories?
- Generac Holdings (GNRC) reported change in inventories of -$13.93M in Q1 2026.
- How has Generac Holdings's change in inventories changed year-over-year?
- Generac Holdings's change in inventories decreased by 124.4% year-over-year, from $57.2M to -$13.93M.
- What is the long-term trend for Generac Holdings's change in inventories?
- Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Generac Holdings's change in inventories has grown at a -48.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $470.99M to -$122.95M.
- What does change in inventories mean?
- The net increase or decrease in the value of goods held in stock.