Five Below (FIVE) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026)

Five Below (FIVE) posted Change in Inventory of -$265.7 million for Q1 2026, down 184.97% on a QoQ basis from $312.7 million in Q4 2025, and down 67.78% year-over-year from -$824.6 million in Q1 2025.

Five Below (FIVE) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Five Below's Change in Inventory history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$265.7 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 67.78% year-over-year to -$265.7 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $187.1 million (up 149.9% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $187.1 million, up 149.9% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory was -$265.7 million for Q1 2026 at Five Below, down from $312.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $312.7 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$265.7 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $19.1 million and a median of $42.6 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Inventory plunged 163.38% — and 2025, when it jumped 885.34%.
  • Five Below's Change in Inventory stood at $132.4 million in 2022, then surged by 66.01% to $219.7 million in 2023, then decreased by 19.01% to $178.0 million in 2024, then soared by 75.7% to $312.7 million in 2025, then sank by 184.97% to -$265.7 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FIVE's Change in Inventory at -$265.7 million in Q1 2026, $312.7 million in Q4 2025, and $97.5 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 32.13 Bn 31.61 Bn 1.08 Bn 115.02 Mn
2 NaaS Technology 30.58 Bn 30.58 Bn - -
3 Williams Sonoma 28.34 Bn 27.33 Bn 1.10 Bn -70.19 Mn
4 Ulta Beauty 23.18 Bn 22.69 Bn 1.48 Bn -566.88 Mn
5 Best Buy 18.52 Bn 16.77 Bn 2.10 Bn 367.00 Mn
6 Dick'S Sporting Goods 16.59 Bn 15.24 Bn 1.77 Bn -752.33 Mn
7 MINISO Group Holding 16.05 Bn 14.98 Bn 414.86 Mn -
8 Tractor Supply 15.89 Bn 15.66 Bn 1.30 Bn 499.52 Mn
9 Five Below 12.09 Bn 11.16 Bn 696.98 Mn -265.65 Mn
10 Murphy USA 11.42 Bn 11.30 Bn -3.64 Bn -

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 -265.65 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -265.65 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 312.66 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 312.66 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 97.55 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 97.55 Mn
May 3, 2025 42.55 Mn
May 3, 2025 42.55 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -158.33 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -158.33 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 177.95 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 177.95 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 9.90 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 9.90 Mn
May 4, 2024 45.35 Mn
May 4, 2024 45.35 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -178.72 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -178.72 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 219.73 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 219.73 Mn