NYSE:AEO American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Stock Price, News & Analysis $21.74 +0.53 (+2.50%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$21.21▼$21.7950-Day Range$19.22▼$24.0452-Week Range$13.58▼$26.44Volume3.19 million shsAverage Volume4.66 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.27 billionP/E Ratio19.59Dividend Yield2.30%Price Target$25.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get American Eagle Outfitters alerts: Email Address American Eagle Outfitters MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.33 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside15.0% Upside$25.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish11.66% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-3.67Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.63Based on 9 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$53,937 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth9.14%From $1.75 to $1.91 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.04 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector70th out of 201 stocksFamily Clothing Stores Industry5th out of 11 stocks 2.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingAmerican Eagle Outfitters has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageAmerican Eagle Outfitters has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about American Eagle Outfitters' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted11.66% of the outstanding shares of American Eagle Outfitters have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAmerican Eagle Outfitters has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in American Eagle Outfitters has recently increased by 13.19%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAmerican Eagle Outfitters pays a meaningful dividend of 2.40%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthAmerican Eagle Outfitters does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of American Eagle Outfitters is 45.05%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, American Eagle Outfitters will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.18% next year. This indicates that American Eagle Outfitters will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about American Eagle Outfitters' dividend. Previous Next 0.5 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreAmerican Eagle Outfitters has received a -77.03% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of American Eagle Outfitters in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Synthetic fibre jackets and coats", "Jewellery made from plastics", "Bras", "Men's boxers and briefs", "Women's panties", and "Down jackets" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for American Eagle Outfitters is -3.67. Previous Next 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAmerican Eagle Outfitters has a news sentiment score of 0.63. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.49 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for American Eagle Outfitters this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 14 people have searched for AEO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added American Eagle Outfitters to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, American Eagle Outfitters insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $53,937.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.30% of the stock of American Eagle Outfitters is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions97.33% of the stock of American Eagle Outfitters is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about American Eagle Outfitters' insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for American Eagle Outfitters are expected to grow by 9.14% in the coming year, from $1.75 to $1.91 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of American Eagle Outfitters is 19.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.19.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of American Eagle Outfitters is 19.59, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 21.79.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAmerican Eagle Outfitters has a PEG Ratio of 1.01. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAmerican Eagle Outfitters has a P/B Ratio of 2.47. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about American Eagle Outfitters' valuation and earnings. 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The company provides jeans, apparel and accessories, and personal care products for women and men under the American Eagle brand; and intimates, apparel, activewear, and swim collections under the Aerie and OFFLINE by Aerie brands. It also offers menswear products under the Todd Snyder New York brand; and fashion clothing and accessories under the Unsubscribed brand. The company sells its products through own and licensed retail stores; concession-based shops-within-shops; and digital channels, such as www.ae.com, www.aerie.com, www.toddsnyder.com, and www.unsubscribed.com. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Read More AEO Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart AEO Stock News HeadlinesJuly 13, 2024 | insidertrades.comCary D. Mcmillan Sells 2,577 Shares of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) StockJuly 5, 2024 | marketbeat.comTop 3 Retail Stocks Defying the Earnings Trend: AEO, PLAY, ROSTOne of the most closely watched economic indicators is the monthly report on retail sales. In June 2024, the May numbers were reported.July 27, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetched, but results like this are within reach with the right knowledge and timing in the altcoin market. 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Ready To Soar?July 15, 2024 | stocknews.com3 Apparel Stocks Set to Trend Higher This YearJuly 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.comAmerican Eagle Likely Undervalued, But Aerie Growth And Margin Leverage Are CriticalJune 26, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Stocks to Buy for the Price of One Nvidia ShareJune 11, 2024 | stocknews.com3 Consumer Discretionary Stocks to Buy as Spending IncreasesSee More Headlines Receive AEO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for American Eagle Outfitters and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/29/2024Ex-Dividend for 7/26 Dividend7/12/2024Dividend Payable7/26/2024Today7/27/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)9/04/2024Fiscal Year End1/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Family clothing stores Sub-IndustryApparel Retail Current SymbolNYSE:AEO CUSIP02553E10 CIK919012 Webwww.aeo-inc.com Phone(412) 432-3300Fax412-432-3955Employees43,100Year Founded1977Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$25.00 High Stock Price Target$32.00 Low Stock Price Target$18.00 Potential Upside/Downside+15.0%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.11 Trailing P/E Ratio19.59 Forward P/E Ratio12.42 P/E Growth1.01Net Income$170.04 million Net Margins4.12% Pretax Margin5.58% Return on Equity19.39% Return on Assets9.51% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.70 Quick Ratio0.81 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.26 billion Price / Sales0.81 Cash Flow$2.82 per share Price / Cash Flow7.70 Book Value$8.79 per share Price / Book2.47Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares196,430,000Free Float182,091,000Market Cap$4.27 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.51 Social Links 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Jay L. Schottenstein (Age 70)Executive Chairman of the Board & CEO Comp: $8.49MMr. Michael A. Mathias (Age 49)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $2.74MMs. Marisa A. Baldwin (Age 53)Executive VP & Chief HR Officer Comp: $1.7MMs. Jennifer M. Foyle (Age 57)President and Executive Creative Director of AE & Aerie Comp: $6.17MMr. James H. Keefer Jr. (Age 45)Senior VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller Ms. Sherry HarrisExecutive Vice President - Chief Talent and Culture OfficerMr. Todd SnyderExecutive Vice PresidentMs. Sarah ClarkeExecutive VP & Chief Supply Chain OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsWinmarkNASDAQ:WINARevolve GroupNYSE:RVLVStitch FixNASDAQ:SFIXMYT Netherlands Parent B.V.NYSE:MYTEGAPNYSE:GPSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBank of New York Mellon CorpSold 110,591 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 1.631%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCSold 48,984 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.247%Legato Capital Management LLCSold 12,130 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.018%ABLE Financial Group LLCSold 1,259 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.010%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemBought 1,000 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.047%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions AEO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have AEO shares performed this year? American Eagle Outfitters' stock was trading at $21.16 at the start of the year. Since then, AEO shares have increased by 2.7% and is now trading at $21.74. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were American Eagle Outfitters' earnings last quarter? American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 29th. The apparel retailer reported $0.34 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.06. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 5.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Is American Eagle Outfitters doing a stock buyback? American Eagle Outfitters' board authorized a stock buyback program on Thursday, February 1st 2024, which permits the company to repurchase 30,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This permits the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. What is Jay Schottenstein's approval rating as American Eagle Outfitters' CEO? 1,054 employees have rated American Eagle Outfitters Chief Executive Officer Jay Schottenstein on Glassdoor.com. Jay Schottenstein has an approval rating of 81% among the company's employees. Does American Eagle Outfitters have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of American Eagle Outfitters: Tailgate Clothing, Todd Snyder, National Logistics Services, Thrifty's Inc., AE Admin Services Co LLC, AE Corporate Services Co., AE Direct Co. LLC, and others. Who are American Eagle Outfitters' major shareholders? American Eagle Outfitters' top institutional shareholders include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.63%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.25%), Leeward Investments LLC MA (0.18%) and Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.16%). Insiders that own company stock include Jennifer M Foyle, Michael R Rempell, Andrew J Mclean, David M Sable, Noel Joseph Spiegel, James H Keefer Jr, Cary D Mcmillan and Steven A Davis. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of American Eagle Outfitters? Shares of AEO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of American Eagle Outfitters own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that American Eagle Outfitters investors own include Bank of America (BAC), Intelsat (I), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Coty (COTY), Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Ciena (CIEN). 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