American Eagle Outfitters AEO
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American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Inventory (2009 - 2026)

Updated

American Eagle Outfitters' Inventory was $817.91 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 13.9% from $718.34 million a year earlier and up 0.2% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

At the end of FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Inventory at American Eagle Outfitters came in at $701.97 million, up 10.3% from FY2025.

  • Inventory shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.6% (FY2021 to FY2026).
  • In earlier fiscal years, Inventory was $636.66 million in FY2025 (-0.6%), $640.66 million in FY2024 (+9.5%), $585.08 million in FY2023 (+5.7%) and $553.46 million in FY2022 (+36.5%).
  • Quarterly Inventory has moved between $553.46 million (fiscal Q4 2022) and $891.23 million (fiscal Q3 2026) over five years.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Inventory has increased for five straight quarters, with growth averaging 8.6% over the last eight quarters.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Inventory over five years was fiscal Q4 2022 (growth of 36.5%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2024 (a decline of 8.4%).
  • Per Business Quant data, AEO's Inventory in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was $816.67 million (Q1 2027), $701.97 million (Q4 2026) and $891.23 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory (Qtr)
1 Amazon Com 2,686.58 Bn 2,203.28 Bn 104.83 Bn 38.18 Bn
2 Home Depot 283.87 Bn 277.11 Bn 16.12 Bn 26.85 Bn
3 Tjx Companies 145.82 Bn 123.36 Bn 5.07 Bn 7.86 Bn
4 Lowes Companies 103.43 Bn 96.39 Bn 8.58 Bn 17.74 Bn
5 Ross Stores 74.61 Bn 57.54 Bn 2.12 Bn 3.09 Bn
6 Target 71.16 Bn 65.74 Bn 8.94 Bn 13.25 Bn
7 O Reilly Automotive 69.71 Bn 68.80 Bn 2.52 Bn 5.97 Bn
8 Carvana 68.78 Bn 60.38 Bn 1.38 Bn 3.26 Bn
9 Autozone 46.23 Bn 45.13 Bn 2.52 Bn -
10 American Eagle Outfitters 2.98 Bn 2.37 Bn 672.06 Mn 817.91 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 1, 2026 817.91 Mn
May 2, 2026 816.67 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 701.97 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 891.23 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 718.34 Mn
May 3, 2025 645.06 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 636.66 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 804.26 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 663.66 Mn
May 4, 2024 681.06 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 640.66 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 769.32 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 636.97 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 624.85 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 585.08 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 797.73 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 687.05 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 682.10 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 553.46 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 739.81 Mn
API Access

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