Helen Of Troy (HELE) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Helen Of Troy's (HELE) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $11.6 million in Q2 2026, down 63.24% YoY from $31.5 million in Q2 2025, and up 123.42% on a QoQ basis from -$49.5 million in Q1 2026.
Helen Of Troy (HELE) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Helen Of Troy (HELE) has 17 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at $11.6 million in 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 climbed to $11.6 million in Q2 2026, from -$49.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $48.8 million in Q2 2024 to a low of -$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 tumbled 414.11% — and 2024, when it surged 1307.01%.
- Tracing HELE's Change in Inventory over 5 years: 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 jumped by 149.02% to $11.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $11.6 million (Q2 2026), -$49.5 million (Q1 2026), and -$23.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 334.68 Bn | 324.73 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 295.00 Mn |
| 2 | Unilever | 135.06 Bn | 122.54 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.11 Bn | 71.74 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 69.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.14 Bn | 35.03 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 50.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.84 Bn | 34.89 Bn | 1.60 Bn | - |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 30.63 Bn | 27.51 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 44.00 Mn |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.49 Bn | 23.23 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 20.30 Mn |
| 8 | Clorox | 12.90 Bn | 12.75 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 7.00 Mn |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 5.79 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 153.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | Helen Of Troy | 668.87 Mn | 647.19 Mn | 184.86 Mn | 11.58 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |