Helen Of Troy (HELE) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Helen Of Troy (HELE) reported Change in Inventory of -$49.5 million for Q1 2026, down 249.59% on a YoY basis from $33.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 109.3% quarter-over-quarter from -$23.6 million in Q4 2025.
Helen Of Troy (HELE) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Helen Of Troy has reported Change in Inventory for 17 years, with the latest figure at -$49.5 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Inventory fell 249.59% year-over-year to -$49.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $3.2 million (down 92.13% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $3.2 million, down 92.13% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory for Q1 2026 stood at -$49.5 million, down from -$23.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Inventory was $48.8 million in Q2 2024, with the low at -$106.3 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged -$10.7 million across 5 years, with a median of -$14.1 million in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Inventory tumbled 414.11% — and 2024, when it surged 1307.01%.
- Helen Of Troy's Change in Inventory stood at -$106.3 million in 2022, then surged by 90.92% to -$9.7 million in 2023, then tumbled by 95.6% to -$18.9 million in 2024, then slipped by 25.12% to -$23.6 million in 2025, then tumbled by 109.3% to -$49.5 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$49.5 million (Q1 2026), -$23.6 million (Q4 2025), and $44.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tantech Holdings | 587.03 Bn | 587.00 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Procter & Gamble | 346.82 Bn | 334.74 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 91.00 Mn |
| 3 | Unilever | 145.94 Bn | 135.46 Bn | - | -1.08 Bn |
| 4 | Colgate Palmolive | 70.39 Bn | 69.40 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 41.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kenvue | 34.34 Bn | 34.23 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 19.00 Mn |
| 6 | Kimberly Clark | 33.38 Bn | 32.96 Bn | 1.53 Bn | - |
| 7 | Estee Lauder Companies | 31.47 Bn | 28.34 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 44.00 Mn |
| 8 | Church & Dwight | 22.92 Bn | 22.42 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 45.10 Mn |
| 9 | Clorox | 11.90 Bn | 10.87 Bn | 722.00 Mn | -19.00 Mn |
| 10 | Helen Of Troy | 622.66 Mn | 603.78 Mn | 209.66 Mn | -49.45 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | -49.45 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -49.45 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | -23.63 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | -23.63 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 44.77 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 44.77 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 31.51 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | 31.51 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -14.15 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -14.15 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -18.89 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -18.89 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 24.88 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 24.88 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 48.75 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 48.75 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -28.73 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -28.73 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -9.66 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -9.66 Mn |