Current Assets
Inventories
Intel Inventories increased by 7.0% to $12.43B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.2%, from $12.28B to $12.43B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Inventories shows an upward trend with a 6.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 24, 2026
How to read this metric
Rising inventory levels relative to sales may indicate slowing demand or overproduction, while falling levels could suggest strong demand or supply shortages.
Detailed definition
This includes the total value of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished semiconductor products held by the compan...
Peer comparison
Semiconductor companies often carry significant inventory due to the complexity of manufacturing and long production cycles.
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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 | $8.82B | $9.80B | $10.78B | $11.94B | $12.17B | $12.83B | $13.22B | $12.99B | $11.98B | $11.47B | $11.13B | $11.49B | $11.24B | $12.06B | $12.20B | $12.28B | $11.38B | $11.49B | $11.62B | $12.43B |
| QoQ Change | — | +11.1% | +10.0% | +10.8% | +2.0% | +5.4% | +3.1% | -1.7% | -7.8% | -4.3% | -3.0% | +3.3% | -2.2% | +7.3% | +1.1% | +0.7% | -7.4% | +1.0% | +1.1% | +7.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +38.1% | +31.0% | +22.7% | +8.9% | -1.6% | -10.6% | -15.9% | -11.5% | -6.2% | +5.2% | +9.6% | +6.8% | +1.2% | -4.8% | -4.8% | +1.2% |
Range$8.82B – $13.22B
CAGR+7.5%
Avg YoY Growth+4.3%
Median YoY Growth+1.2%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Intel's inventories?
- Intel (INTC) reported inventories of $12.43B in Q1 2026.
- How has Intel's inventories changed year-over-year?
- Intel's inventories increased by 1.2% year-over-year, from $12.28B to $12.43B.
- What is the long-term trend for Intel's inventories?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Intel's inventories has grown at a 6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.43B to $11.62B.
- What does inventories mean?
- The value of all goods currently held in stock for production or sale.