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

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

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

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) has 18 years of Inventory Average data on file, last reported at $796.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Inventory Average rose 10.57% year-over-year to $796.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $796.6 million (up 10.57% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $669.3 million, up 4.8% from the prior year.
  • Inventory Average fell to $796.6 million in Q1 2026, 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.
  • A 5-year average of $690.5 million and a median of $684.6 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Inventory Average.
  • Across the five-year window, Inventory Average surged 33.96% in 2022 and fell 7.84% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Tracing AEO's Inventory Average over 5 years: 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 climbed by 9.65% to $804.8 million in 2025, then declined by 1.02% to $796.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows AEO's Inventory Average at $796.6 million in Q1 2026, $804.8 million in Q4 2025, and $681.7 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Inventory Avg. (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 169.48 Bn 163.90 Bn 4.48 Bn 7.49 Bn
2 Ross Stores 74.91 Bn 70.31 Bn 1.80 Bn 2.88 Bn
3 Burlington Stores 21.30 Bn 20.55 Bn 1.26 Bn 1.38 Bn
4 Lululemon Athletica 12.32 Bn 10.51 Bn 2.00 Bn 1.85 Bn
5 Gap 6.81 Bn 4.25 Bn 1.42 Bn -
6 Victoria's Secret 6.71 Bn 6.55 Bn 585.00 Mn 1.08 Bn
7 Urban Outfitters 5.96 Bn 5.55 Bn 542.57 Mn 713.90 Mn
8 Boot Barn Holdings 4.50 Bn 4.30 Bn 281.24 Mn 830.29 Mn
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 4.04 Bn 3.43 Bn 682.63 Mn 566.95 Mn
10 American Eagle Outfitters 2.94 Bn 2.70 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