American Eagle Outfitters Inc (AEO) stock
AEONYSERetail-Family Clothing StoresFiscal year ends January 30
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Aug 1, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Sep 10, 2026Score 19/3013% below fair value
$21.71+0.04 (+0.18%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $3.64BP/E 11.1Yield 2.30%
American Eagle Outfitters operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
American Eagle Outfitters's operating margin for the twelve months ending Aug 1, 2026 was 7.8%. For fiscal 2025 it was 4.1%, against 8.0% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 13.0% in fiscal 2008.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Jan 31, 2026 | 4.1% | −3.9 |
| FY2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | 8.0% | +3.8 |
| FY2023 | Feb 3, 2024 | 4.2% | −0.7 |
| FY2022 | Jan 28, 2023 | 5.0% | −6.8 |
| FY2021 | Jan 29, 2022 | 11.8% | +19.0 |
| FY2020 | Jan 30, 2021 | -7.2% | −12.6 |
| FY2019 | Feb 1, 2020 | 5.4% | −2.9 |
| FY2018 | Feb 2, 2019 | 8.4% | +0.4 |
| FY2017 | Feb 3, 2018 | 8.0% | −1.2 |
| FY2016 | Jan 28, 2017 | 9.2% | +0.1 |
| FY2015 | Jan 30, 2016 | 9.1% | +4.3 |
| FY2014 | Jan 31, 2015 | 4.7% | +0.5 |
| FY2013 | Feb 1, 2014 | 4.3% | −7.1 |
| FY2012 | Feb 2, 2013 | 11.4% | +2.7 |
| FY2011 | Jan 28, 2012 | 8.6% | −2.9 |
| FY2010 | Jan 29, 2011 | 11.5% | +1.0 |
| FY2009 | Jan 30, 2010 | 10.6% | −2.4 |
| FY2008 | Jan 31, 2009 | 13.0% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
Periods
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026CQ2 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | 15.3% | +7.3 |
| Q1 FY2026CQ1 2026 | May 2, 2026 | 2.4% | +10.2 |
| Q4 FY2025CQ4 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 | 5.3% | −3.6 |
| Q3 FY2025CQ3 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 | 8.3% | +0.0 |
| Q2 FY2025CQ2 2025 | Aug 2, 2025 | 8.0% | +0.2 |
| Q1 FY2025CQ1 2025 | May 3, 2025 | -7.8% | −14.6 |
| Q4 FY2024CQ4 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 | 8.9% | +8.3 |
| Q3 FY2024CQ3 2024 | Nov 2, 2024 | 8.2% | −1.4 |
| Q2 FY2024CQ2 2024 | Aug 3, 2024 | 7.8% | +2.4 |
| Q1 FY2024CQ1 2024 | May 4, 2024 | 6.8% | +4.7 |
| Q4 FY2023CQ4 2023 | Feb 3, 2024 | 0.6% | −4.4 |
| Q3 FY2023CQ3 2023 | Oct 28, 2023 | 9.6% | +0.2 |
| Q2 FY2023CQ2 2023 | Jul 29, 2023 | 5.4% | +4.3 |
| Q1 FY2023CQ1 2023 | Apr 29, 2023 | 2.1% | −1.9 |
| Q4 FY2022CQ4 2022 | Jan 28, 2023 | 4.9% | −0.4 |
| Q3 FY2022CQ3 2022 | Oct 29, 2022 | 9.5% | −7.0 |
| Q2 FY2022CQ2 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | 1.2% | −12.9 |
| Q1 FY2022CQ1 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | 4.0% | −8.9 |
| Q4 FY2021CQ4 2021 | Jan 29, 2022 | 5.3% | +5.0 |
| Q3 FY2021CQ3 2021 | Oct 30, 2021 | 16.5% | +7.2 |
| Q2 FY2021CQ2 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | 14.1% | +15.5 |
| Q1 FY2021CQ1 2021 | May 1, 2021 | 12.9% | +77.8 |
| Q4 FY2020CQ4 2020 | Jan 30, 2021 | 0.3% | +0.2 |
| Q3 FY2020CQ3 2020 | Oct 31, 2020 | 9.3% | −0.4 |
| Q2 FY2020CQ2 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 | -1.4% | −9.3 |
| Q1 FY2020CQ1 2020 | May 2, 2020 | -64.9% | −70.3 |
| Q4 FY2019CQ4 2019 | Feb 1, 2020 | 0.0% | −8.1 |
| Q3 FY2019CQ3 2019 | Nov 2, 2019 | 9.7% | −1.2 |
| Q2 FY2019CQ2 2019 | Aug 3, 2019 | 7.9% | −0.0 |
| Q1 FY2019CQ1 2019 | May 4, 2019 | 5.4% | −0.8 |
| Q4 FY2018CQ4 2018 | Feb 2, 2019 | 8.1% | −1.3 |
| Q3 FY2018CQ3 2018 | Nov 3, 2018 | 10.8% | −0.7 |
| Q2 FY2018CQ2 2018 | Aug 4, 2018 | 7.9% | +3.3 |
| Q1 FY2018CQ1 2018 | May 5, 2018 | 6.2% | +1.3 |
| Q4 FY2017CQ4 2017 | Feb 3, 2018 | 9.4% | +1.6 |
| Q3 FY2017CQ3 2017 | Oct 28, 2017 | 11.5% | −1.0 |
| Q2 FY2017CQ2 2017 | Jul 29, 2017 | 4.6% | – |
| Q1 FY2017CQ1 2017 | Apr 29, 2017 | 4.8% | – |
| Q4 FY2016CQ4 2016 | Jan 28, 2017 | 7.8% | – |
| Q3 FY2016CQ3 2016 | Oct 29, 2016 | 12.6% | – |
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