Stock cabinet sales lead the downturn with a 15.2% drop in year-to-date revenues, while total cabinet quantity shipped falls 14%.

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U.S. kitchen cabinet sales fall 10% as February shipments decline across all categories

U.S. kitchen cabinet sales fall 10% as February shipments decline across all categories

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Total year-to-date sales for kitchen cabinet manufacturers through February 2026 reached $322.3 million, a 10.4% decrease from $359.6 million in the same period last year, according to the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association's Trend of Business summary report.

The year-over-year decline was broad-based across all product categories. Stock cabinet sales fell 15.2% to $52.7 million. Custom cabinet sales decreased 11.6% to $84.1 million. Semi-custom cabinet sales declined 9.0% to $185.5 million.

On a month-over-month basis, total sales through February decreased 7.3% from January 2026. Semi-custom sales led the monthly decline, falling 14.1%, followed by stock sales down 12.9% and custom sales down 8.6%.

The report estimates the overall U.S. market for kitchen cabinets in 2026 at $20.9 billion in sales and 92.0 million units. The average percentage of U.S. business for participating manufacturers was 98% in February 2026, compared to 99% a year earlier.