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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 statistics

112 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.

Important dates

Next earnings
Dec 1, 2026 (estimated, after the close)
Last ex-dividend date
Oct 9, 2026
Fundamentals through
Aug 1, 2026
Share price as of
Nov 13, 2026

Valuation ratiosIndustry

Market Cap
$3.64B
$345.30M
Enterprise Value
$3.54B
$294.93M
PE Ratio
11.08
16.66
PS Ratio
0.63
0.37
PB Ratio
2.06
1.97
P/TBV Ratio
2.42
2.42
P/FCF Ratio
10.59
10.87
P/OCF Ratio
6.07
7.71

Enterprise valuationIndustry

EV / Sales
0.62
0.39
EV / EBITDA
5.37
6.83
EV / EBIT
7.91
9.13
EV / FCF
10.32
8.38

Share statisticsIndustry

Shares Outstanding
168M
34M
Shares Change (YoY)
-6.16%
-0.33%
Shares Change (QoQ)
0.07%
-0.35%
Float
152M
26M
Shares Held by Insiders
9.00%
25.6%
Shares Held by Institutions
100.2%
73.4%

Short sellingIndustry

Short Interest
17M
–
Short Interest Change
7.36%
-2.12%
Short % of Float
11.4%
11.5%
Short % of Shares Outstanding
10.4%
6.88%
Days to Cover
3.87
6.20

Stock price statisticsIndustry

52-Week High
$28.46
–
52-Week Low
$14.10
–
20-Day Moving Average
$19.77
–
50-Day Moving Average
$17.99
–
200-Day Moving Average
$18.19
–
Average True Range (14)
$0.83
–
Price Change (1 Week)
8.99%
-0.56%
Price Change (1 Month)
20.3%
-5.06%
Price Change (3 Months)
32.8%
-0.64%
Price Change (6 Months)
42.0%
-0.19%
Price Change (YTD)
-17.7%
-14.5%
Price Change (1 Year)
21.9%
2.99%
Price Change (3 Years)
16.5%
16.5%
Price Change (5 Years)
-19.3%
-50.1%
Price Change (10 Years)
18.2%
-36.8%
Average Volume (10 Days)
4M
–
Average Volume (20 Days)
4M
–
Average Volume (90 Days)
5M
–
Relative Volume
0.46
0.73
Relative Strength Index (14)
67.3
45.9
Volatility (1 Year)
53.1%
64.0%
Beta (5 Years)
1.17
1.14

MarginsIndustry

Gross Margin
40.5%
39.1%
Operating Margin
7.79%
2.82%
Pretax Margin
7.62%
3.48%
Profit Margin
5.86%
2.42%
EBITDA Margin
11.5%
5.75%
FCF Margin
5.97%
5.27%

Returns on capitalIndustry

Return on Equity (ROE)
20.4%
19.6%
Return on Assets (ROA)
8.08%
3.26%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
20.5%
8.82%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
13.0%
7.39%

Financial positionIndustry

Current Ratio
1.59
1.53
Quick Ratio
0.47
0.47
Debt / Equity
0.03
0.21
Debt / EBITDA
0.08
0.31
Debt / FCF
0.16
0.58
Net Debt / EBITDA
-0.14
-0.33

GrowthIndustry

Revenue Growth (YoY)
9.16%
4.17%
Net Income Growth (YoY)
70.9%
21.7%
EPS Growth (YoY)
86.7%
24.2%
FCF Growth (YoY)
126.5%
65.2%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)
3.59%
-1.11%
Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR)
8.09%
5.30%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)
19.4%
-6.90%

EfficiencyIndustry

Asset Turnover
1.38
1.41
Inventory Turnover
4.45
3.76
Revenue Per Employee
$127.77K
$189.55K
Profits Per Employee
$7.49K
$11.45K
Employee Count
45,000
7,250
WACC
10.9%
10.4%

Income statement (TTM)Industry

Revenue
$5.75B
$1.14B
Gross Profit
$2.33B
$511.92M
Operating Income
$447.95M
$20.29M
Pretax Income
$438.31M
$45.82M
Net Income
$336.86M
$24.33M
EBITDA
$659.39M
$56.56M
EPS (Diluted)
$1.96
$0.88

Balance sheetIndustry

Cash & Short-Term Investments
$147.95M
$77.98M
Total Debt
$55.00M
$17.83M
Net Cash (Debt)
$92.95M
$59.04M
Net Cash Per Share
$0.55
$2.84
Equity (Book Value)
$1.76B
$490.91M
Book Value Per Share
$10.53
$10.89
Tangible Book Value
$1.50B
$490.91M
Working Capital
$497.30M
$146.16M

Cash flow (TTM)Industry

Operating Cash Flow
$599.37M
$82.94M
Capital Expenditures
-$255.87M
-$36.07M
Free Cash Flow
$343.50M
$66.55M
FCF Per Share
$2.05
$2.05

Dividends and yieldsIndustry

Earnings Yield
9.26%
5.19%
FCF Yield
9.44%
8.73%
Dividend Yield
2.30%
2.72%
Buyback Yield
2.17%
1.66%
Shareholder Yield
4.48%
3.13%
Dividend Per Share
$0.50
$0.63
Dividend Growth (YoY)
0.00%
10.1%
Years of Dividend Growth
0
1
Payout Ratio
25.0%
32.1%
FCF Payout Ratio
24.5%
26.0%

Taxes and interestIndustry

Income Tax
$108.90M
$19.46M
Effective Tax Rate
24.8%
24.6%

Scores and fair valueIndustry

Graham Number
$21.54
$30.44
Graham Upside
-0.76%
-30.2%
Altman Z-Score
3.57
2.60
Piotroski F-Score
5
6
Beneish M-Score
-2.72
-2.59
Lynch Fair Value
$38.07
–
Lynch Upside
75.3%
51.6%

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 13, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodAEOS&P 500DifferenceAEO per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month+22.1%-3.0%+25.1 pts
3 months+34.1%-2.8%+36.9 pts
Year to date-15.5%+11.5%−27.0 pts
1 year+27.0%+13.5%+13.5 pts
3 years+31.5%+77.7%−46.2 pts+9.5%+21.1%
5 years-6.8%+72.6%−79.5 pts-1.4%+11.5%
10 years+55.5%+308.2%−252.6 pts+4.5%+15.1%

Short interest

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.

17M AEO shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, up 7.4% from the previous report, or 11.40% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 3.9 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 48.2% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.

Settlement dateShares shortChangeAvg. daily volumeDays to cover
Oct 30, 202617,389,046+7.4%4,489,1303.9
Oct 15, 202616,197,671-3.3%4,739,8393.4
Sep 30, 202616,744,267-0.9%5,738,7342.9
Sep 15, 202616,904,324-6.5%10,389,9201.6
Aug 31, 202618,084,927+6.3%4,513,0784.0
Aug 14, 202617,017,435-6.5%4,591,1243.7
Jul 31, 202618,193,760+3.3%3,883,5874.7
Jul 15, 202617,614,981+8.3%4,817,5223.7
Jun 30, 202616,263,515-3.2%4,901,2233.3
Jun 15, 202616,805,862+22.2%5,693,9613.0
May 29, 202613,753,802-16.1%7,718,8591.8
May 15, 202616,397,554-6.8%4,198,3773.9

Ratios use trailing-twelve-month results and the latest balance sheet. How we calculate.

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