At the time of writing, American Eagle Outfitters Inc [AEO] stock is trading at $17.18, up 0.29%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The AEO shares have gain 3.81% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -13.80%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Previously, Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed its Market Perform rating on December 05, 2024, and dropped its price target to $20. On December 05, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $23 on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and decreased its price target to $23 on August 30, 2024. JP Morgan upgraded its rating to a Overweight but $31 remained the price target by the analyst firm on April 09, 2024. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated a Market Perform rating for this stock on March 08, 2024, and upped its price target to $25. In a note dated January 09, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated an Market Perform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $19 to $22.
For the past year, the stock price of American Eagle Outfitters Inc fluctuated between $16.06 and $26.44. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $20 within the next 12 months. American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE: AEO] shares were valued at $17.18 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 16.41% based on the average AEO price forecast.
Analyzing the AEO fundamentals
According to American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE:AEO], the company’s sales were 5.40B for trailing twelve months, which represents an -0.92% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.37% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.08%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.06%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.04%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.13 and Total Capital is 0.14. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.8.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 17.00 points at the first support level, and at 16.81 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 17.29, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 17.40.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE:AEO] has a current ratio of 1.57. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.63, while the Cash Ratio is 0.19. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.61, the price to book ratio is 1.89 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 14.71.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved MCMILLAN CARY D, Director, that happened on Oct 16 ’24 when 2283.0 shares were sold. Director, MCMILLAN CARY D completed a deal on Oct 16 ’24 to buy 2283.0 shares. Meanwhile, Global Brand President-aerie Foyle Jennifer M. sold 30000.0 shares on Oct 01 ’24.
