Helen Of Troy (HELE) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)

Helen Of Troy (HELE) posted Change in Inventory of $11.6 million for Q2 2026, up 123.42% on a QoQ basis from -$49.5 million in Q1 2026, and down 63.24% year-over-year from $31.5 million in Q2 2025.

Helen Of Troy (HELE) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Helen Of Troy's Change in Inventory history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $11.6 million for Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 63.24% year-over-year to $11.6 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was -$16.7 million (down 171.64% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $3.2 million, down 92.13% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory was $11.6 million for Q2 2026 at Helen Of Troy, up from -$49.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Inventory topped out at $48.8 million in Q2 2024 and bottomed at -$106.3 million in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of -$9.5 million and a median of -$11.9 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Inventory slumped 414.11% — and 2024, when it surged 1307.01%.
  • Helen Of Troy's Change in Inventory stood at -$106.3 million in 2022, then jumped by 90.92% to -$9.7 million in 2023, then sank by 95.6% to -$18.9 million in 2024, then declined by 25.12% to -$23.6 million in 2025, then soared by 149.02% to $11.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows HELE's Change in Inventory at $11.6 million in Q2 2026, -$49.5 million in Q1 2026, and -$23.6 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 345.95 Bn 333.64 Bn 10.51 Bn 91.00 Mn
2 Unilever 134.07 Bn 123.59 Bn - -
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.64 Bn 72.30 Bn 3.23 Bn 41.00 Mn
4 Kenvue 37.28 Bn 37.17 Bn 2.30 Bn 19.00 Mn
5 Kimberly Clark 36.96 Bn 36.42 Bn 1.53 Bn -
6 Estee Lauder Companies 30.06 Bn 26.94 Bn 2.84 Bn 44.00 Mn
7 Church & Dwight 23.36 Bn 22.86 Bn 681.40 Mn 45.10 Mn
8 Clorox 11.85 Bn 10.66 Bn 722.00 Mn -19.00 Mn
9 Yatsen Holding 6.39 Bn 6.25 Bn 153.20 Mn -
10 Helen Of Troy 662.82 Mn 641.14 Mn 184.86 Mn 11.58 Mn

Historic Data

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May 31, 2026 11.58 Mn
May 31, 2026 11.58 Mn
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