Trading Day Review: American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (AEO) Loses Momentum, Closing at 19.21

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The price of American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (NYSE: AEO) closed at $19.21 in the last session, down -0.47% from day before closing price of $19.30. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.47 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.6 million shares were traded. AEO stock price reached its highest trading level at $19.495 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $19.085.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at AEO’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 12.56 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.77. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.81 and its Current Ratio is at 1.70. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.75 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.57.

On March 08, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $22 to $25.

Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating for the stock on January 09, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $19 to $22.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 05 ’24 when MCMILLAN CARY D sold 1,908 shares for $24.59 per share. The transaction valued at 46,927 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.

Foyle Jennifer M. sold 16,971 shares of AEO for $433,253 on Apr 02 ’24. The Global Brand President-aerie now owns 226,497 shares after completing the transaction at $25.53 per share. On Mar 28 ’24, another insider, Keefer James H JR, who serves as the SVP, Controller & CAO of the company, sold 7,000 shares for $25.82 each. As a result, the insider received 180,747 and left with 17,266 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 3773420032 and an Enterprise Value of 4779041792. As of this moment, American’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 17.41, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.96. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.37. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.71 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.15. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.898 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.45.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, AEO has reached a high of $26.44, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $11.69. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.16%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -8.08%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, AEO traded on average about 4.73M shares per day over the past 3-months and 6302770 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 196.94M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 179.85M. Insiders hold about 8.44% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 99.50% stake in the company. Shares short for AEO as of 1718323200 were 20372482 with a Short Ratio of 4.30, compared to 1715731200 on 23442932. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 20372482 and a Short% of Float of 19.25.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for AEO is 0.45, which was 0.45 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.023316063The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.96.

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