Childrens Place (PLCE) Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Childrens Place's Inventory was $340.21 million in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 23.2% from $442.71 million a year earlier but up 4.2% from the prior quarter.
Childrens Place (PLCE) Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Inventory at Childrens Place came in at $325.1 million, down 18.6% from FY2025.
- Inventory shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -3.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Inventory was $399.6 million in FY2025 (+10.4%), $362.1 million in FY2024 (-19.1%), $447.8 million in FY2023 (+4.4%) and $428.81 million in FY2022 (+10.5%).
- Quarterly Inventory has moved between $325.1 million (fiscal Q4 2026) and $616.44 million (fiscal Q2 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Inventory has declined for six straight quarters, with an average decline of 10.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Inventory over five years was fiscal Q2 2023 (growth of 33.6%); the worst was fiscal Q2 2027 (a decline of 23.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, PLCE's Inventory in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was $326.38 million (Q1 2027), $325.1 million (Q4 2026) and $390.33 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,659.84 Bn | 2,176.54 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 38.18 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 287.59 Bn | 280.83 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 26.85 Bn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 147.38 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 7.86 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.03 Bn | 97.99 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 17.74 Bn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.93 Bn | 57.86 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 3.09 Bn |
| 6 | Target | 71.05 Bn | 65.64 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 13.25 Bn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.25 Bn | 69.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 5.97 Bn |
| 8 | Carvana | 69.96 Bn | 61.56 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 3.26 Bn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.92 Bn | 45.82 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 10 | Childrens Place | 46.92 Mn | 22.22 Mn | 83.28 Mn | 340.21 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 340.21 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 326.38 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 325.10 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 390.33 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 442.71 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 422.20 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 399.60 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 491.62 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 520.59 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 425.16 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 362.10 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 462.41 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 536.98 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 504.19 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 447.80 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 548.72 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 616.44 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 549.17 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 428.81 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 441.82 Mn |
Childrens Place Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=inventory&ticker=PLCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "ticker": "PLCE", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=inventory&ticker=PLCE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();