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AEO Stock Chart & Stats
$16.73
-$0.08(-0.47%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$16.73
-$0.08(-0.47%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$14.10 - $28.46
Previous CloseN/A
Volume3.77M
Average Volume (3M)6.77M
Market Cap
$3.01B
Enterprise Value$4.69B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$147.95M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.92B
Price to Earnings (P/E)9.0
Beta1.22
Next Earnings
Nov 24, 2026EPS Estimate
0.49Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.78%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.00
Shares Outstanding167,573,330
10 Day Avg. Volume4,329,008
30 Day Avg. Volume6,766,792
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.60
Price to Book (P/B)2.37
Price to Sales (P/S)0.73
P/FCF Ratio20.54
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.56
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.82
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.21
Enterprise Value/Ebitda6.68
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$18.80Price Target Upside12.37% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering12
EPS Forecast (FY)2.14
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.85B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Aerie And OFFLINE GrowthAerie and OFFLINE’s 25% revenue growth and 19% comparable-sales growth show strong customer demand across multiple categories and channels. Continued expansion in intimates, activewear and related products can diversify the portfolio and provide a durable growth engine beyond the slower American Eagle banner.
Product Innovation And Market ShareMarket-share gains in intimates, ongoing bra innovation and positive sports-bra and apparel performance indicate product relevance rather than growth from a single category. The Float launch and planned additional innovation give Aerie a continuing basis to deepen engagement and extend its competitive position.
Improved ProfitabilityTTM profitability has improved materially, with net margin rising to about 5.9% and EBIT margin to about 8.5% from 3.5% and 4.6%. Better profitability can strengthen reinvestment capacity and earnings resilience, although sustaining the gains will depend on merchandising and cost execution.
Bears Say
Rising LeverageDebt-to-equity has risen materially over two years, indicating greater reliance on debt capital and reducing financial flexibility if the retail cycle weakens. Higher leverage can constrain investment choices and leave less capacity to absorb weaker sales, margin pressure or increased operating needs.
Weaker Cash ConversionThe sharp decline in operating cash flow and low coverage of accounting earnings make recent profit improvement less convincing from a cash-generation perspective. Although free cash flow remains positive, unstable conversion could limit internally funded investment and increase dependence on balance-sheet resources.
American Eagle Inventory PressureRequired inventory rebalancing and markdowns signal weaker product alignment in the American Eagle banner and can pressure merchandise margins beyond the current quarter. Clearing older goods also diverts management attention and may make consistent growth harder while the assortment is reset.
AEO FAQ
What was American Eagle’s price range in the past 12 months?
American Eagle lowest stock price was $14.10 and its highest was $28.46 in the past 12 months.
What is American Eagle’s market cap?
American Eagle’s market cap is $3.01B.
When is American Eagle’s upcoming earnings report date?
American Eagle’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 24, 2026 which is in 35 days.
How were American Eagle’s earnings last quarter?
American Eagle released its earnings results on Sep 09, 2026. The company reported $0.79 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.221 by $0.569.
Is American Eagle overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts American Eagle’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does American Eagle pay dividends?
American Eagle pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.125 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.78%. See more information on American Eagle dividends here
What is American Eagle’s EPS estimate?
American Eagle’s EPS estimate is 0.49.
How many shares outstanding does American Eagle have?
American Eagle has 167,573,330 shares outstanding.
What happened to American Eagle’s price movement after its last earnings report?
American Eagle reported an EPS of $0.79 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.221. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -13.976%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of American Eagle?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AEO
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
American Eagle Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$18.80 (12.37% Upside)
$18.80 (12.37% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AEO Sentiment 67%
Sector Average 61%
Sector Average 61%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 486.7K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $65.8K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 3.7%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
23.82%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
20.04%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
5.36%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
American Eagle
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) operates as a distinct fashion and lifestyle retail enterprise, offering a wide array of clothing, accessories, and personal care items. Its primary offerings are sold under the established American Eagle and Aerie labels. The American Eagle brand features various jeans, specialized apparel, and fashion accessories catering to both men and women. Conversely, the Aerie brand targets female customers with its collections of intimates, general clothing, activewear, swimwear, and personal care products. Additionally, AEO markets graphic t-shirts and other apparel via its Tailgate brand, and provides upscale menswear through its Todd Snyder New York division. As of January 29, 2022, the company managed a significant physical retail presence, including 880 American Eagle stores, 244 standalone Aerie boutiques, and 5 Todd Snyder outlets, located across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Hong Kong. Globally, AEO extends its reach by shipping to 81 countries through its dedicated e-commerce sites: ae.com, aerie.com, and toddsnyder.com. Its merchandise is also distributed through 260 licensed establishments operating in 28 nations. Established in 1977, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
AEO Company Deck
AEO Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call was broadly positive, led by Aerie and OFFLINE's 25% revenue growth and 19% comparable sales growth, consolidated revenue growth, strong reported operating income, and positive back-half outlook. However, American Eagle remained challenged with a 1% comparable-sales decline, ongoing markdown and inventory work, flat expected back-half growth, and a modest reduction to prior guidance. Highlights significantly outweighed the lowlights.View all AEO earnings summariesAEO Net revenue Breakdown
65.39% American Eagle
30.20% Aeire

AEO Stock 12 Month Forecast
All Analysts
Top Analysts
Average Price Target
$18.80
▲(12.37% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
8.96% Insiders
22.01% Mutual Funds
0.06% Other Institutional Investors
33.54% Public Companies and
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