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As of close of business last night, American Eagle Outfitters Inc’s stock clocked out at $25.87, down -3.54% from its previous closing price of $26.82. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.54 from its previous closing price. On the day, 13.31 million shares were traded. AEO stock price reached its highest trading level at $26.25 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $23.88.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of AEO’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 38.87 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 27.94. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.59 and its Current Ratio is at 1.63. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.21 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.02.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Goldman on December 11, 2025, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $25.
On December 03, 2025, JP Morgan Upgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Underweight but kept the price unchanged to $20.
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating for the stock on December 03, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $18 to $25.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 09 ’25 when Keefer James H JR sold 5,742 shares for $23.49 per share. The transaction valued at 134,869 led to the insider holds 11,154 shares of the business.
Baldwin Marisa sold 61,319 shares of AEO for $1,374,159 on Dec 08 ’25. The EVP – CHRO now owns 23,364 shares after completing the transaction at $22.41 per share. On Dec 05 ’25, another insider, Mathias Michael A., who serves as the EVP and CFO of the company, sold 186,580 shares for $24.05 each. As a result, the insider received 4,486,876 and left with 75,637 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AEO now has a Market Capitalization of 4385275392 and an Enterprise Value of 6243681792. As of this moment, American’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 22.33, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.73. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.05. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.82 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.70. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.169 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.139.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AEO is 1.40, which has changed by 0.6846733 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.19226205 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AEO has reached a high of $28.46, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $9.27. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 15.51%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 70.76%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that AEO traded 7.37M shares on average per day over the past three months and 5464020 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 169.51M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 153.97M. Insiders hold about 9.17% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.48% stake in the company. Shares short for AEO as of 1767139200 were 16194511 with a Short Ratio of 2.20, compared to 1764288000 on 21999157. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 16194511 and a Short% of Float of 14.99.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.5, AEO has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.50. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.018642804. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.9. The current Payout Ratio is 29.82% for AEO, which recently paid a dividend on 2026-01-09 with an ex-dividend date of 2026-01-09. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2006-12-19 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The firm’s stock currently is rated by 5.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.12, with high estimates of $0.13 and low estimates of $0.1. Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.43 and $1.16 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.3. EPS for the following year is $1.65, with 5.0 analysts recommending between $1.75 and $1.55.
Revenue Estimates
In. The current quarter, 10 analysts expect revenue to total $1.74B. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.78B to a low estimate of $1.72B. As of. The current estimate, American Eagle Outfitters Inc’s year-ago sales were $1.6BFor the next quarter, 10 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.14B. There is a high estimate of $1.17B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.11B.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for AEO’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $5.51B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $5.46B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $5.48B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $5.33BBased on 10 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $5.65B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $5.71B and the low estimate is $5.59B.
