At the time of writing, American Eagle Outfitters Inc [AEO] stock is trading at $25.46, up 1.56%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The AEO shares have gain 10.26% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 42.95%, 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 December 11, 2025, when Goldman initiated its Neutral rating and assigned the stock a price target of $25. Previously, JP Morgan upgraded its rating to Neutral on December 03, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $20. On December 03, 2025, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and revised its price target to $25 on the stock. BTIG Research started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its recommendation of a Market Perform and raised its price target to $18 on September 04, 2025. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to Underperform for this stock on August 25, 2025, but kept the price target unchanged to $10. In a note dated July 28, 2025, JP Morgan downgraded an Underweight rating on this stock but restated the target price of $9.
For the past year, the stock price of American Eagle Outfitters Inc fluctuated between $9.27 and $25.08. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $24.4 within the next 12 months. American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE: AEO] shares were valued at $25.46 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -4.16% based on the average AEO price forecast.
Analyzing the AEO fundamentals
According to American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE:AEO], the company’s sales were 5.34B for trailing twelve months, which represents an 5.71% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.33% 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 0.13 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 1.08.
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 25.10 points at the first support level, and at 24.74 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 25.69, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 25.93.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE:AEO] has a current ratio of 1.63. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 0.59, and the Cash Ratio is 0.13. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.81, the price to book ratio is 2.66 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.98.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Keefer James H JR, SVP, Controller & CAO, that happened on Dec 09 ’25 when 5742.0 shares were sold. EVP – CHRO, Baldwin Marisa completed a deal on Dec 08 ’25 to sell 61319.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP and CFO Mathias Michael A. sold 0.19 million shares on Dec 05 ’25.
