Current Assets

Inventories

Coca-Cola Inventories increased by 6.9% to $4.73B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 7.3%, from $5.10B to $4.73B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Inventories shows an upward trend with a 6.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to sales suggests efficient inventory turnover, while a sharp increase may indicate slowing demand or supply chain imbalances.

Detailed definition

This includes the value of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished beverage products held for sale in the ordinary...

Peer comparison

Compare against inventory turnover ratios of other global beverage and food manufacturers.

Metric ID: inventories

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.28B$3.18B$3.41B$3.74B$3.62B$3.71B$4.23B$4.73B$4.65B$4.25B$4.42B$4.96B$4.76B$4.71B$4.73B$5.10B$5.08B$4.80B$4.43B$4.73B
QoQ Change-3.0%+7.3%+9.6%-3.2%+2.4%+14.2%+11.7%-1.7%-8.5%+4.0%+12.1%-4.0%-1.0%+0.3%+7.9%-0.4%-5.5%-7.9%+6.9%
YoY Change+10.4%+16.5%+24.0%+26.4%+28.3%+14.7%+4.5%+5.0%+2.5%+10.9%+6.9%+2.8%+6.7%+1.9%-6.4%-7.3%
Range$3.18B$5.10B
CAGR+8.0%
Avg YoY Growth+9.2%
Median YoY Growth+6.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coca-Cola's inventories?
Coca-Cola (KO) reported inventories of $4.73B in Q1 2026.
How has Coca-Cola's inventories changed year-over-year?
Coca-Cola's inventories decreased by 7.3% year-over-year, from $5.10B to $4.73B.
What is the long-term trend for Coca-Cola's inventories?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Coca-Cola's inventories has grown at a 6.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.27B to $4.43B.
What does inventories mean?
The total value of all goods and materials the company currently has in stock.