A share price of American Eagle Outfitters Inc [AEO] is currently trading at $18.79, up 37.96%. 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 42.13% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 56.32%, 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 September 04, 2025, when Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and also boosted its price target to $18 from $12. Previously, BofA Securities downgraded its rating to Underperform on August 25, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $10. On July 28, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Underweight but maintained its price target of $9 on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and decreased its price target to $12 on March 13, 2025. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Underweight and reduced its price target to $10 on March 13, 2025. Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight for this stock on February 05, 2025, and downed its price target to $17. In a note dated January 21, 2025, Morgan Stanley upgraded an Equal-Weight rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $15 to $16.
American Eagle Outfitters Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $9.27 and $22.63. 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 $18.79 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -38.8% 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 -0.57% 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. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.2.
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 17.72 points at the first support level, and at 16.64 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 19.36, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 19.92.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE:AEO] is 1.62. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.71, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.11. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.62, the price to book ratio is 2.21 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 18.13.
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.