Operating
Inventory write-downs
MKS Instruments Inventory write-downs increased by 62.5% to $13.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 23.5%, from $17.00M to $13.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Inventory write-downs shows an upward trend with a 29.5% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 7, 2026
Metric ID:
operating_inventory_write_downHistorical 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 | $4.00M | $5.00M | $2.00M | $4.00M | $3.00M | $3.00M | $11.00M | $18.00M | $12.00M | $24.00M | $10.00M | $11.00M | $14.00M | $16.00M | $15.00M | $17.00M | $10.00M | $10.00M | $8.00M | $13.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +25.0% | -60.0% | +100.0% | -25.0% | +0.0% | +266.7% | +63.6% | -33.3% | +100.0% | -58.3% | +10.0% | +27.3% | +14.3% | -6.3% | +13.3% | -41.2% | +0.0% | -20.0% | +62.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -25.0% | -40.0% | +450.0% | +350.0% | +300.0% | +700.0% | -9.1% | -38.9% | +16.7% | -33.3% | +50.0% | +54.5% | -28.6% | -37.5% | -46.7% | -23.5% |
Range$2.00M – $24.00M
CAGR+28.2%
Avg YoY Growth+102.4%
Median YoY Growth-16.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MKS Instruments's inventory write-downs?
- MKS Instruments (MKSI) reported inventory write-downs of $13.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has MKS Instruments's inventory write-downs changed year-over-year?
- MKS Instruments's inventory write-downs decreased by 23.5% year-over-year, from $17.00M to $13.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for MKS Instruments's inventory write-downs?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), MKS Instruments's inventory write-downs has grown at a 29.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $16.00M to $45.00M.