American Eagle Outfitters Inc (AEO) stock
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $3.61BP/E 11.0Yield 2.32%
American Eagle Outfitters Inc grew revenue 9.2% to $5.75B over the twelve months to Aug 1, 2026. Operating income rose 68.2% to $447.95M, moving the operating margin from 5.1% to 7.8%. Free cash flow was $343.50M, up 126.5% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $3.61B, 11.0 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Aug 1, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $3.61B
- P/E ratio
- 11.0
- Price to sales
- 0.63
- Price to book
- 2.05
- Dividend yield
- 2.32%
- Free cash flow yield
- 9.51%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $5.75B
- Net income
- $336.86M
- EPS, diluted
- $1.96
- Free cash flow
- $343.50M
- Book value per share
- $10.36
- Diluted shares
- 170M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Dec 1, 2026 (estimated, after the close)
- Previous close
- $21.48
- Open
- $21.35
- Day's range
- $21.27 – $21.95
- Volume
- 4,034,370
- Average volume (20 days)
- 4,435,923
- Index membership
- S&P SmallCap 600 (since Nov 2022), Russell 2000, Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 1.17
- 52-week range
- $14.10 – $28.46
- RSI (14 days)
- 66.5
- Volatility (1 year)
- 53.1%
- Relative volume
- 0.76×
- WACC
- 10.6%
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Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (SPSM, IJR, IWM, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | AEO | S&P 500 | Difference | AEO per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +18.6% | -2.4% | +21.0 pts | ||
| 3 months | +25.0% | -1.2% | +26.2 pts | ||
| Year to date | -16.1% | +12.3% | −28.4 pts | ||
| 1 year | +26.5% | +12.4% | +14.1 pts | ||
| 3 years | +26.8% | +78.8% | −52.0 pts | +8.2% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | -5.9% | +75.2% | −81.1 pts | -1.2% | +11.9% |
| 10 years | +54.4% | +311.1% | −256.7 pts | +4.4% | +15.2% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases American Eagle Outfitters filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Results
- Update
- Results
- Results
- Update
- Results
About American Eagle Outfitters
Retail-Family Clothing Stores
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is a specialty apparel retailer that designs and markets clothing, intimates, and lifestyle accessories for consumers globally. The company operates primarily through two reportable segments: the American Eagle brand, known for casual wear and denim, and the Aerie brand, which features intimates, activewear, and swimwear. In addition to these core lines, the company's brand portfolio includes Todd Snyder New York, which provides upscale menswear, and Unsubscribed, a brand centered on slow fashion. Goods are sold directly to consumers via retail stores, digital e-commerce channels, and shop-within-shop concessions.
Company profile, executives and historyAmerican Eagle Outfitters stock: common questions
What is American Eagle Outfitters's stock price?
AEO closed at $21.55 on Nov 11, 2026, up 0.33% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $14.10 and $28.46.
What is American Eagle Outfitters's market cap?
American Eagle Outfitters was worth $3.61B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is AEO's P/E ratio?
AEO trades at 11.0 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $1.96 over the twelve months to Aug 1, 2026.
How much revenue does American Eagle Outfitters make?
American Eagle Outfitters reported revenue of $5.75B for the twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, up 9.2% from a year earlier.
Does American Eagle Outfitters pay a dividend?
Yes. American Eagle Outfitters paid $0.50 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 2.32% at the latest price.
When does American Eagle Outfitters report earnings next?
American Eagle Outfitters is expected to report Q3 FY2026 results on Dec 1, 2026, after the close. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has AEO stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, AEO returned +26.5% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.
How many AEO shares are sold short?
17M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 11.40% of the float, or 3.9 days of average trading volume.
Who are American Eagle Outfitters's competitors?
Companies most similar to American Eagle Outfitters by business, industry and size include ANF, URBN, GAP, LE, PLCE.
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