American Eagle Outfitters AEO
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) posted Inventory Average of $796.6 million for Q1 2026, down 1.02% sequentially from $804.8 million in Q4 2025, and up 10.57% YoY from $720.5 million in Q1 2025.

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

American Eagle Outfitters has reported Inventory Average for 18 years, with the latest figure at $796.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Inventory Average rose 10.57% year-over-year to $796.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $796.6 million (up 10.57% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $669.3 million, up 4.8% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average fell to $796.6 million in Q1 2026 per AEO's latest filing, from $804.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Inventory Average peaked at $804.8 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $605.0 million in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $690.5 million and a median of $684.6 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Inventory Average.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Inventory Average jumped 33.96% in 2022, then decreased 7.84% in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Inventory Average stood at $742.4 million in 2022, then slipped by 5.29% to $703.1 million in 2023, then advanced 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.
  • According to Business Quant data, Inventory Average over the past three periods registered $796.6 million, $804.8 million, and $681.7 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 155.79 Bn 150.21 Bn 4.48 Bn 7.49 Bn
2 Ross Stores 73.01 Bn 68.88 Bn 1.78 Bn 2.80 Bn
3 Burlington Stores 20.93 Bn 20.19 Bn 1.26 Bn 1.38 Bn
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.36 Bn 11.84 Bn 1.34 Bn 1.69 Bn
5 Gap 7.23 Bn 4.67 Bn 1.42 Bn -
6 Victoria's Secret 7.03 Bn 6.82 Bn 585.00 Mn 1.08 Bn
7 Urban Outfitters 6.38 Bn 5.97 Bn 542.57 Mn 713.90 Mn
8 Boot Barn Holdings 4.90 Bn 4.76 Bn - 825.05 Mn
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 4.70 Bn 4.08 Bn 682.63 Mn 566.95 Mn
10 American Eagle Outfitters 2.69 Bn 2.58 Bn 456.17 Mn 759.32 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 759.32 Mn
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