Growth Metrics

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Inventory Average (2016 - 2026)

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) has disclosed Inventory Average for 18 consecutive years, with $796.6 million as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Inventory Average rose 10.57% to $796.6 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $796.6 million through Jan 2026, up 10.57% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $669.3 million for FY2026, 4.8% up from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average hit $796.6 million in Q1 2026 for 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.
  • Historically, Inventory Average has averaged $690.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $684.6 million in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Inventory Average: skyrocketed 33.96% in 2022 and later decreased 7.84% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Inventory Average stood at $742.4 million in 2022, then fell by 5.29% to $703.1 million in 2023, then increased by 4.38% to $734.0 million in 2024, then rose by 9.65% to $804.8 million in 2025, then decreased by 1.02% to $796.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Inventory Average for AEO at $796.6 million in Q1 2026, $804.8 million in Q4 2025, and $681.7 million in Q3 2025.