American Eagle Outfitters Stock Forecast, Price & News

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for American Eagle Outfitters in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" American Eagle Outfitters stock.
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American Eagle Outfitters is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, June 2nd 2021.
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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March, 2nd. The apparel retailer reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.03. The apparel retailer had revenue of $1.29 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.28 billion. American Eagle Outfitters had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.82% and a negative net margin of 5.50%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 1.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.37 earnings per share.
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American Eagle Outfitters' stock was trading at $9.66 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, AEO stock has increased by 206.1% and is now trading at $29.57.
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American Eagle Outfitters declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 12th will be given a dividend of $0.1375 per share on Friday, March 26th. This represents a $0.55 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.86%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 11th.
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American Eagle Outfitters pays an annual dividend of $0.55 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.93%. American Eagle Outfitters does not yet have a strock track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of American Eagle Outfitters is 37.16%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, American Eagle Outfitters will have a dividend payout ratio of 43.65% next year. This indicates that American Eagle Outfitters will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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17 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for American Eagle Outfitters' stock. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $37.00. On average, they anticipate American Eagle Outfitters' stock price to reach $24.24 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 18.0%.
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1,054 employees have rated American Eagle Outfitters CEO Jay Schottenstein on Glassdoor.com. Jay Schottenstein has an approval rating of 81% among American Eagle Outfitters' employees.

Some companies that are related to American Eagle Outfitters include The TJX Companies (TJX), Ross Stores (ROST), The Gap (GPS), Foot Locker (FL), Urban Outfitters (URBN), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), The Buckle (BKE), Guess' (GES), Zumiez (ZUMZ), The Children's Place (PLCE), Designer Brands (DBI), Citi Trends (CTRN), Shoe Carnival (SCVL), Genesco (GCO) and Caleres (CAL).
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American Eagle Outfitters trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AEO."

American Eagle Outfitters' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (10.05%), Cooke & Bieler LP (6.47%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.97%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.97%), Northern Trust Corp (1.96%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (1.29%). Company insiders that own American Eagle Outfitters stock include Andrew J Mclean, Charles F Kessler, James H Keefer Jr, Jennifer M Foyle and Noel Joseph Spiegel.
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AEO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wells Fargo & Company MN, Credit Suisse AG, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc., Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., and Cooke & Bieler LP. Company insiders that have sold American Eagle Outfitters company stock in the last year include Andrew J Mclean, Charles F Kessler, and James H Keefer Jr.
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AEO stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Norges Bank, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, SummerHaven Investment Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC, Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc., and Pier Capital LLC.
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Shares of AEO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of AEO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.57.

American Eagle Outfitters has a market capitalization of $4.91 billion and generates $4.31 billion in revenue each year. The apparel retailer earns $191.26 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.48 on an earnings per share basis.

American Eagle Outfitters employs 8,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for American Eagle Outfitters is www.aeo-inc.com.

American Eagle Outfitters is headquartered at 77 HOT METAL STREET, PITTSBURGH PA, 15203.

American Eagle Outfitters' mailing address is 77 HOT METAL STREET, PITTSBURGH PA, 15203. The apparel retailer can be reached via phone at 412-432-3300.