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AEO Stock Chart & Stats
$19.42
-$0.28(-1.67%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$19.42
-$0.28(-1.67%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$9.46 - $28.46
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.49M
Average Volume (3M)5.90M
Market Cap
$2.76B
Enterprise Value$4.64B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$103.29M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.87B
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.0
Beta1.21
Next Earnings
Sep 09, 2026EPS Estimate
0.22Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.09%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.65
Shares Outstanding167,573,330
10 Day Avg. Volume5,394,738
30 Day Avg. Volume5,901,371
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 Cap1.68
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.83
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.38
Enterprise Value/Ebitda7.83
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$20.13Price Target Upside3.63% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)1.76
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.80B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Aerie High-growth And Customer AddsAerie’s rapid scale and ~1M new customers indicate durable brand momentum and customer acquisition economics. Aerie’s higher AOV, category leadership in intimates/activewear and multi‑channel strength support sustained above‑market revenue growth and margin upside over the next several quarters.
Material Gross Margin ExpansionLarge merchandise and gross margin gains reflect improved pricing, lower promotional reliance, and buying/warehousing leverage. These structural margin improvements enhance operating leverage and give the company buffer to invest in growth or absorb supply shocks over the medium term.
Extended Revolver And Distribution InvestmentLonger maturity on the $700M revolver plus a new West Coast distribution center materially improve liquidity visibility and logistics efficiency. This supports capital allocation flexibility, execution of remodels/CapEx and inventory placement to sustain omnichannel growth and reduce fulfillment costs.
Bears Say
Weak Cash GenerationRecent TTM cash conversion deterioration signals working capital and timing stress that can limit the company’s ability to fund capex, buybacks or debt service without tapping liquidity. Persistent weak free cash flow raises refinancing and flexibility risk if margins or sales soften.
Rising LeverageHigher leverage reduces financial resilience and increases interest and covenant sensitivity during cyclical downturns. With debt levels elevated versus recent years, the company has less room to absorb margin volatility or fund strategic initiatives without additional borrowing or equity dilution.
Inventory Cost & Tariff PressuresRising inventory cost driven by tariffs and cost base increases compresses gross margins and ties up capital. If tariffs or sourcing costs persist, markdowns or slower sell‑through at the AE banner could be required, pressuring margins and worsening cash conversion over multiple quarters.
AEO FAQ
What was American Eagle Outfitters’s price range in the past 12 months?
American Eagle Outfitters lowest stock price was $9.46 and its highest was $28.46 in the past 12 months.
What is American Eagle Outfitters’s market cap?
American Eagle Outfitters’s market cap is $2.76B.
When is American Eagle Outfitters’s upcoming earnings report date?
American Eagle Outfitters’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 09, 2026 which is in 67 days.
How were American Eagle Outfitters’s earnings last quarter?
American Eagle Outfitters released its earnings results on May 28, 2026. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.121 by $0.019.
Is American Eagle Outfitters overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts American Eagle Outfitters’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does American Eagle Outfitters pay dividends?
American Eagle Outfitters pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.125 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.09%. See more information on American Eagle Outfitters dividends here
What is American Eagle Outfitters’s EPS estimate?
American Eagle Outfitters’s EPS estimate is 0.22.
How many shares outstanding does American Eagle Outfitters have?
American Eagle Outfitters has 167,573,330 shares outstanding.
What happened to American Eagle Outfitters’s price movement after its last earnings report?
American Eagle Outfitters reported an EPS of $0.14 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.121. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -11.83%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of American Eagle Outfitters?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AEO
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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American Eagle Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$20.13 (3.63% Upside)
$20.13 (3.63% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
AEO Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 1.3M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $99.7K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.3%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
64.84%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
17.24%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
8.32%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
American Eagle Outfitters
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
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presents a largely positive operating picture driven by exceptional Aerie performance, strong top‑line growth (+10%) and notable margin expansion (+860 bps gross margin improvement). Management acknowledges targeted weaknesses at the American Eagle banner — primarily women’s bottoms and store conversion — and near‑term headwinds from tariffs, elevated inventory costs, and higher advertising spend. However, management has clear remediation plans (assortment fixes, marketing reallocation, distribution improvements) and balance sheet and liquidity capacity to support execution. On balance, the significant growth and profitability gains led by Aerie and the company’s action plans outweigh the addressable AE challenges and tariff uncertainty.View all AEO earnings summariesAEO Net revenue Breakdown
65.39% American Eagle
30.20% Aeire

AEO Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Average Price Target
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Ownership Overview
8.96% Insiders
22.01% Mutual Funds
0.03% Other Institutional Investors
37.36% Public Companies and
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