Childrens Place (PLCE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Childrens Place's (PLCE) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $1.3 million in Q2 2026, down 94.06% YoY from $21.6 million in Q2 2025, and up 101.95% on a QoQ basis from -$65.9 million in Q1 2026.
Childrens Place (PLCE) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Childrens Place (PLCE) has 18 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at $1.3 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 94.06% year-over-year to $1.3 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was -$96.2 million (down 2580.08% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at -$75.9 million, down 298.27% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory rose to $1.3 million in Q2 2026, from -$65.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $120.8 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$102.3 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of -$6.4 million and a median of -$6.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Change in Inventory soared 306.9% — and 2023, when it plunged 614.53%.
- Tracing PLCE's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at -$64.8 million in 2022, then fell by 12.31% to -$72.7 million in 2023, then soared by 60.43% to -$28.8 million in 2024, then slumped by 80.51% to -$51.9 million in 2025, then soared by 102.47% to $1.3 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $1.3 million (Q2 2026), -$65.9 million (Q1 2026), and -$51.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Lauren | 22.51 Bn | 20.57 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 156.30 Mn |
| 2 | Gildan Activewear | 10.49 Bn | 10.22 Bn | 459.76 Mn | - |
| 3 | Levi Strauss | 8.28 Bn | 7.30 Bn | 979.10 Mn | - |
| 4 | V F | 5.66 Bn | 4.99 Bn | 917.04 Mn | 537.01 Mn |
| 5 | Kontoor Brands | 4.49 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 328.26 Mn | - |
| 6 | Pvh | 3.60 Bn | 3.01 Bn | 1.19 Bn | -69.20 Mn |
| 7 | Ermenegildo Zegna | 3.59 Bn | 3.25 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Columbia Sportswear | 3.09 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 358.43 Mn | 253.19 Mn |
| 9 | Figs | 2.47 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 147.86 Mn | -19.83 Mn |
| 10 | Childrens Place | 55.41 Mn | 50.63 Mn | 53.35 Mn | 1.28 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 1.28 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 1.28 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -65.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -65.90 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -51.94 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -51.94 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 20.35 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 20.35 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 21.57 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 21.57 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -92.14 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | -92.14 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -28.78 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -28.78 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 95.76 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 95.76 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 63.45 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 63.45 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -101.55 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -101.55 Mn |