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American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (AEO)

NYSE: AEOConsumer CyclicalApparel RetailUSD

17.66-0.23 (-1.29%)

At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

After hours: 17.66 +0.03%

AEO stock chart

Technical analysis

Key statistics

All statistics
Dividend yield
2.83% ($0.50)
Ex-dividend date
Jul 10, 2026
52-week range
14.06 – 28.46
Day range
17.43 – 17.87
Volume / Avg
3.87M / 5.63M
Beta
—

52-week range

$14.06$28.46

AEO stock today

On Oct 7, AEO ended the session at $17.66, shedding $0.23 (1.29%), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. Shares are 37.9% below their 52-week high of $28.46, set on Jan 6, 2026 and 25.6% above the 52-week low of $14.06, in the middle of the past year's range. AEO is down 33.0% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 14.1%.

At 9.1x trailing earnings, American Eagle Outfitters trades below the peer-group median of 12.3x. Its forward P/E of 9.2x is higher than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to decline over the next year. American Eagle Outfitters pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share, a 2.83% yield at the current price.

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About American Eagle Outfitters

Company profile

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. operates as a multi-brand specialty retailer in the United States and internationally. It 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.

Industry
Apparel Retail
CEO
Mr. Jay L. Schottenstein
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Employees
10,000

Analyst forecast

Forecast

Consensus (14 analysts)

hold

Avg. price target

$18.55+5.04%

  • Strong buy 0
  • Buy 1
  • Hold 12
  • Sell 0
  • Strong sell 1

Target range

Low $15.00High $27.00

Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.

Dividends

Dividend history
Annual dividend
$0.50
Last payment
$0.125
Ex-dividend date
Jul 10, 2026

American Eagle Outfitters peers

Consumer Cyclical sector
AEO peer companies
CompanyPrice% ChgMarket capCompare
BOOTBoot Barn Holdings Inc.122.34-1.59%$3.71Bvs AEO
BKEBuckle Inc. (The)43.63+0.39%$2.25Bvs AEO
ANFAbercrombie & Fitch Company139.44-1.38%$5.92Bvs AEO
URBNUrban Outfitters Inc.79.75-0.62%$6.83Bvs AEO
VSXYVictorias Secret & Co.85.79+0.82%$6.84Bvs AEO
GAPGap Inc. (The)23.61-0.02%$8.29Bvs AEO
LULUlululemon athletica inc.91.88-1.85%$10.17Bvs AEO
BURLBurlington Stores Inc.272.56-1.40%$17.12Bvs AEO

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American Eagle Outfitters stock FAQ

What is American Eagle Outfitters's stock price today?

AEO last traded at $17.66 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 1.29% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.

Does American Eagle Outfitters pay a dividend?

Yes. American Eagle Outfitters pays $0.50 per share annually, a 2.83% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.125 had an ex-dividend date of Jul 10, 2026.

What is AEO's P/E ratio?

AEO trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 9.06 and a forward P/E of 9.19, compared with a median of 12.3 for its closest peers.

Who is American Eagle Outfitters's CEO?

Mr. Jay L. Schottenstein is the chief executive officer of American Eagle Outfitters Inc., which has about 10,000 employees.

Has AEO ever split its stock?

Yes. The most recent AEO stock split was a 3-for-2 split on Dec 19, 2006, one of 6 splits on record.

What is the AEO 52-week high?

The 52-week high for AEO is $28.46 and the 52-week low is $14.06. The stock is currently 37.9% below its high.

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