Citi Trends (CTRN) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Citi Trends' (CTRN) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$10.0 million in Q1 2026, down 105.6% year-on-year from $178.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 267.86% quarter-over-quarter from $6.0 million in Q4 2025.
Citi Trends (CTRN) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Citi Trends has disclosed Change in Inventory across 17 years of filings, most recently posting -$10.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 came in at -$10.0 million, down 105.6% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was -$9.1 million (down 17.11% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was -$9.1 million, down 17.11% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory came in at -$10.0 million for Q1 2026 at Citi Trends, down from $6.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $20.2 million in Q3 2023 to a low of -$22.7 million in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for Change in Inventory is -$3.1 million (2022), against an average of -$715882.4.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory soared 492.8% in 2022 and tumbled 791.35% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Citi Trends' Change in Inventory stood at -$13.6 million in 2022, then surged by 65.07% to -$4.7 million in 2023, then tumbled by 57.65% to -$7.5 million in 2024, then jumped by 179.79% to $6.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 267.86% to -$10.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$10.0 million (Q1 2026), $6.0 million (Q4 2025), and $7.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 177.75 Bn | 172.17 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 382.00 Mn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.23 Bn | 69.64 Bn | 1.80 Bn | -498.00 Mn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 19.90 Bn | 19.15 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 132.30 Mn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.59 Bn | 11.78 Bn | 2.00 Bn | -328.77 Mn |
| 5 | Gap | 7.91 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 1.42 Bn | -112.00 Mn |
| 6 | Urban Outfitters | 6.43 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 599.20 Mn | -142.03 Mn |
| 7 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.12 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 281.24 Mn | -49.63 Mn |
| 8 | Victoria's Secret | 4.37 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 855.00 Mn | -308.00 Mn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 3.57 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -130.99 Mn |
| 10 | Citi Trends | 346.93 Mn | 280.84 Mn | 91.93 Mn | -10.02 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | -10.02 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -10.02 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 5.97 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 5.97 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 7.64 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 7.64 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -12.71 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -12.71 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -4.87 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -4.87 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -7.48 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -7.48 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 15.98 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 15.98 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | -11.42 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | -11.42 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 705,000.00 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 705,000.00 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -4.75 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -4.75 Mn |