Currently, American Eagle Outfitters Inc [AEO] is trading at $12.44, down -1.27%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The AEO shares have gain 15.83% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 22.92%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE: AEO] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on July 28, 2025, when JP Morgan downgraded its rating to a Underweight but kept the price target unchanged to $9 for it. Previously, Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed its Market Perform rating on March 13, 2025, and dropped its price target to $12. On March 13, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Underweight and revised its price target to $10 on the stock. Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Equal-Weight and decreased its price target to $17 on February 05, 2025. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to a Equal-Weight and raised its price target to $16 on January 21, 2025. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated a Market Perform rating for this stock on January 14, 2025, and downed its price target to $18. In a note dated December 13, 2024, Raymond James initiated an Mkt Perform rating.
This stock has fluctuated between a low of $9.27 and a high of $22.83 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $11.5 within the next 12 months. American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE: AEO] shares were valued at $12.44 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -7.56% based on the average AEO price forecast.
Analyzing the AEO fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE:AEO] were 5.27B which represents -4.74% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.37% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.05%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.05%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.04%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.12 and Total Capital is 0.09. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.2.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE:AEO] is 1.38. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.56, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.11. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.41, the price to book ratio is 1.46 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 12.73.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved MCMILLAN CARY D, Director, that happened on Jan 16 ’25 when 2999.0 shares were sold. Director, MCMILLAN CARY D completed a deal on Jan 16 ’25 to buy 2999.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director MCMILLAN CARY D sold 2283.0 shares on Oct 16 ’24.
