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

American Eagle Outfitters' (AEO) quarterly Inventory Average came in at $796.6 million in Q1 2026, up 10.57% year-on-year from $720.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 1.02% quarter-over-quarter from $804.8 million in Q4 2025.

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

American Eagle Outfitters has disclosed Inventory Average across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $796.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • Inventory Average for Q1 2026 came in at $796.6 million, up 10.57% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $796.6 million (up 10.57% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $669.3 million, up 4.8% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average came in at $796.6 million for Q1 2026 at American Eagle Outfitters, down from $804.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Inventory Average ranged from a high of $804.8 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $605.0 million in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Inventory Average is $684.6 million (2022), against an average of $690.5 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Inventory Average surged 33.96% in 2022 and fell 7.84% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • American Eagle Outfitters' Inventory Average stood at $742.4 million in 2022, then retreated by 5.29% to $703.1 million in 2023, then rose by 4.38% to $734.0 million in 2024, then grew by 9.65% to $804.8 million in 2025, then fell by 1.02% to $796.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $796.6 million (Q1 2026), $804.8 million (Q4 2025), and $681.7 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 177.75 Bn 172.17 Bn 4.48 Bn 7.49 Bn
2 Ross Stores 74.23 Bn 69.64 Bn 1.80 Bn 2.88 Bn
3 Burlington Stores 19.90 Bn 19.15 Bn 1.26 Bn 1.38 Bn
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.59 Bn 11.78 Bn 2.00 Bn 1.85 Bn
5 Gap 7.91 Bn 5.35 Bn 1.42 Bn -
6 Urban Outfitters 6.43 Bn 5.73 Bn 599.20 Mn 770.37 Mn
7 Boot Barn Holdings 5.12 Bn 4.92 Bn 281.24 Mn 830.29 Mn
8 Victoria's Secret 4.37 Bn 3.90 Bn 855.00 Mn 1.22 Bn
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 3.57 Bn 2.80 Bn 1.10 Bn 665.84 Mn
10 American Eagle Outfitters 2.83 Bn 2.59 Bn 651.06 Mn 796.60 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 796.60 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 804.78 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 681.70 Mn
May 3, 2025 640.86 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 720.46 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 733.96 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 672.36 Mn
May 4, 2024 660.86 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 704.99 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 703.14 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 630.91 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 604.97 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 691.41 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 742.39 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 684.57 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 617.78 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 646.63 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 621.66 Mn
Jan 30, 2021 482.70 Mn
Oct 31, 2020 490.58 Mn