Current Assets

Inventories

Jabil Inventories increased by 6.2% to $4.97B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.1%, from $4.44B to $4.97B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Inventories shows an upward trend with a 8.4% 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 reportedQ3 2017
Last reportedQ4 2025

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

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$3.98B$4.41B$4.68B$5.40B$5.98B$6.13B$6.43B$6.52B$6.08B$5.21B$5.12B$4.82B$4.44B$4.28B$4.32B$4.44B$4.77B$4.68B$4.68B$4.97B
QoQ Change+10.9%+6.0%+15.3%+10.9%+2.5%+4.9%+1.4%-6.7%-14.4%-1.6%-5.9%-7.9%-3.7%+1.0%+2.7%+7.6%-1.9%+0.0%+6.2%
YoY Change+50.3%+38.8%+37.3%+20.8%+1.7%-15.0%-20.3%-26.0%-27.0%-17.9%-15.7%-8.0%+7.5%+9.5%+8.4%+12.1%
Range$3.98B$6.52B
CAGR+4.8%
Avg YoY Growth+3.5%
Median YoY Growth+4.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jabil's inventories?
Jabil (JBL) reported inventories of $4.97B in Q4 2025.
How has Jabil's inventories changed year-over-year?
Jabil's inventories increased by 12.1% year-over-year, from $4.44B to $4.97B.
What is the long-term trend for Jabil's inventories?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Jabil's inventories has grown at a 8.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.13B to $4.68B.
What does inventories mean?
The value of products currently being manufactured or held in stock ready to be sold.