Destination Maternity Inventory

Destination Maternity posts a inventory of $68M as of August 2019. That compares with $68M in the prior-year period — down 0.1% year over year. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Destination Maternity's inventory was $68M. The latest reading is $68M — a 0.1% year-over-year decrease (period ending August 2019). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

Inventory is one piece of Destination Maternity's financial statement story. At $68M, it should be interpreted next to related metrics — for example revenue with costs, assets with liabilities, or income with margins. Stockcircle links those related pages so you can move from this number to the surrounding context quickly.

Context for DESTQ's inventory usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers, and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Destination Maternity's other metric pages and overview cover the third.

Judging Destination Maternity against Consumer Discretionary peers is usually better than using a market-wide rule of thumb. Business models inside Consumer Discretionary are more comparable, which makes gaps in inventory easier to interpret. Start with $68M here, then scan peer and history charts to see if the gap is persistent.