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American Eagle Outfitters

(NYSE) AEO

Current Price$17.45
Market Cap$2.92BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1994)+3,714%
5 Year-40%
1 Year+78%
1 Month-5%
American Eagle Outfitters last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 17.412026-07-15
American Eagle Outfitters stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+7.48%USD 16.202026-07-08
1 month-4.98%USD 18.322026-06-15
3 month-8.5%USD 19.032026-04-16
Year to date-32.72%USD 25.882025-12-31
1 year+77.99%USD 9.782025-07-15
3 year+53.36%USD 11.352023-07-14
5 year-40.12%USD 29.072021-07-16
Since inception+3,714.44%USD 0.461994-04-14

American Eagle Outfitters Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$2.92BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$5.60B

Net Income (TTM)

$280.41M

EPS (TTM)

$1.62

P/E Ratio

10.76

Dividend

$0.50

Beta (Volatility)

1.41 (Average)

Price

$17.45

Volume

4,949,228

Open

$17.29

Previous Close

$17.49

Daily Range

$17.24 - $17.93

52-Week Range

$9.65 - $28.46

Estimated Earnings Date

Sep 2, 2026

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About American Eagle Outfitters

American Eagle helps young people find comfortable clothes. It makes trendy jeans, loungewear, and activewear for everyday life. Its brands help customers feel confident in their skin.

What's on the Racks?

  • American Eagle: Sells denim and casual apparel for men and women; accounts for 56.8% of net revenue.
  • Aerie: Offers intimates, activewear, and swim collections for women; accounts for 40.2% of net revenue.
  • Todd Snyder New York: Provides premium menswear products; part of the 3% of net revenue from other brands.
  • Unsubscribed: Features consciously made slow fashion; part of the 3% of net revenue from other brands.
  • OFFLINE: Operates as a sub-brand of Aerie specializing in activewear for women.

Strategic Retail Moves

  • Acquired a 20% interest in ACON Apparel Investors for $35 million to support business growth.
  • Completed the operational wind-down of Quiet Platforms in early 2026 to focus on core retail operations.
  • Repurchased 18.4 million shares through an agreement with Bank of America during 2025.
  • Expanded the OFFLINE activewear line through new standalone and side-by-side store layouts in Fiscal 2026.

Reaching Global Shoppers

American Eagle sells products in over 80 countries through its own websites and a network of physical stores. It manages a complex supply chain that supports its growing digital sales and international license partners.

Measuring Performance

  • Total net revenue reached $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, up 10% from the same period in 2025.
  • Gross profit rose to $456 million in Q1 2026, a 41% increase over the previous year.
  • Net income reached $23.5 million in Q1 2026, improving from a $64.9 million loss in Q1 2025.
  • Free cash flow hit negative $65 million in Q1 2026, an improvement from negative $116 million in Q1 2025.

A Changing Business

American Eagle has moved from a single-brand retailer to a diverse portfolio led by the expansion of Aerie. It continues to focus on digital sales and operational efficiency to stay competitive in the apparel market.

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Industry

Specialty Retail

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Employees

45,000

CEO

Jay L. Schottenstein, MBA

Website

www.aeo-inc.com

Headquarters

Pittsburgh, PA 15203-2329, US

AEO Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

34.76%

Operating Margin

7.57%

Net Income Margin

5.01%

Return on Equity

17.24%

Return on Capital

9.57%

Return on Assets

6.87%

Earnings Yield

9.29%

Dividend Yield

2.87%

Payout Ratio

45.39%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$2.92BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

167.57M

Volume

4.95M

Avg. Volume

5.18M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$1.95B

Operating Income

$424.11M

EBITDA

$591.92M

Operating Cash Flow

$84.41M

Capital Expenditure

-$69.47M

Free Cash Flow

$14.94M

Cash & ST Invst.

$103.29M

Total Debt

$1.87B

American Eagle Outfitters Performance Analysis

American Eagle Outfitters annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-01-31USD 4,989,833,000-0.4%
20242024-01-31USD 5,261,770,0005.4%
20252025-01-31USD 5,328,652,0001.3%
20262026-01-31USD 5,547,236,0004.1%
American Eagle Outfitters sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-08-0217.8%
Q32025-11-016.2%
Q42026-01-3129.2%
Q12026-05-02-32.1%
American Eagle Outfitters annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-01-31USD 0.64-68.7%
20242024-01-31USD 0.8635.8%
20252025-01-31USD 1.6894.1%
20262026-01-31USD 1.09-35.0%
American Eagle Outfitters sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-08-02225.0%
Q32025-11-0117.8%
Q42026-01-31-5.7%
Q12026-05-02-72.0%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$1.20B

+9.7%

Gross Profit

$404.72M

+49.5%

Gross Margin

33.86%

N/A

Market Cap

$2.92BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$324.16K

N/A

Employees

9,000

N/A

Net Income

$23.53M

+136.2%

EBITDA

$86.90M

+379.4%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$103.29M

+17.6%

Total Debt

$1.87B

+6.1%

Accounts Receivable

$200.78M

-12.2%

Inventory

$816.67M

+26.6%

Long Term Debt

$1.56B

+8.1%

Short Term Debt

$310.59M

-2.8%

Return on Assets

6.87%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

12.93%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-$126.64M

-8.9%

Operating Cash Flow

-$65.22M

-19.3%

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Questions About AEO

What is the current price of American Eagle Outfitters?

American Eagle Outfitters is trading at $17.49 per share.

What is the 52-week range for American Eagle Outfitters?

Over the past 52 weeks, American Eagle Outfitters has traded between $9.65 and $28.46.

How much debt does American Eagle Outfitters have?

As of the most recent reporting period, American Eagle Outfitters reported total debt of $1.87B.

How much cash does American Eagle Outfitters have on hand?

American Eagle Outfitters reported $103.29M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is American Eagle Outfitters’s dividend yield?

American Eagle Outfitters currently has a dividend yield of 2.87%.

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