Current Assets

Inventories

Williams-Sonoma Inventories decreased by 4.4% to $1.46B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 9.8%, from $1.33B to $1.46B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Inventories shows an upward trend with a 7.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Rising inventory relative to sales may indicate slowing demand or overproduction, while declining inventory may signal strong sales or supply constraints.

Detailed definition

The aggregate value of all raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods held by the company. This metric is a cri...

Peer comparison

Benchmark against inventory turnover ratios of peer healthcare and consumer goods companies.

Metric ID: inventories

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$1.09B$1.17B$1.27B$1.25B$1.40B$1.54B$1.69B$1.46B$1.40B$1.30B$1.40B$1.25B$1.21B$1.22B$1.40B$1.33B$1.34B$1.43B$1.53B$1.46B
QoQ Change+7.6%+8.7%-2.0%+12.0%+10.5%+9.4%-13.7%-3.7%-7.2%+7.4%-10.8%-2.8%+0.5%+14.7%-4.6%+0.2%+7.4%+6.8%-4.4%
YoY Change+28.4%+31.8%+32.7%+16.8%+0.4%-15.7%-17.2%-14.4%-13.6%-6.4%-0.0%+6.9%+10.3%+17.7%+9.6%+9.8%
Range$1.09B$1.69B
CAGR+6.4%
Avg YoY Growth+6.1%
Median YoY Growth+8.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Williams-Sonoma's inventories?
Williams-Sonoma (WSM) reported inventories of $1.46B in Q4 2025.
How has Williams-Sonoma's inventories changed year-over-year?
Williams-Sonoma's inventories increased by 9.8% year-over-year, from $1.33B to $1.46B.
What is the long-term trend for Williams-Sonoma's inventories?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Williams-Sonoma's inventories has grown at a 7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.01B to $1.46B.
What does inventories mean?
The total value of all goods held for production or sale.