American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) Research

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) operates as a distinct fashion and lifestyle retail enterprise, offering a wide array of clothing, accessories, and personal care items. Its primary offerings are sold under the established American Eagle and Aerie labels. The American Eagle brand features various jeans, specialized apparel, and fashion accessories catering to both men and women. Conversely, the Aerie brand targets female customers with its collections of intimates, general clothing, activewear, swimwear, and personal care products. Additionally, AEO markets graphic t-shirts and other apparel via its Tailgate brand, and provides upscale menswear through its Todd Snyder New York division. As of January 29, 2022, the company managed a significant physical retail presence, including 880 American Eagle stores, 244 standalone Aerie boutiques, and 5 Todd Snyder outlets, located across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Hong Kong. Globally, AEO extends its reach by shipping to 81 countries through its dedicated e-commerce sites: ae.com, aerie.com, and toddsnyder.com. Its merchandise is also distributed through 260 licensed establishments operating in 28 nations. Established in 1977, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Market snapshot

Symbol
AEO
Price
$17.81
Day change
+4.15%
Market cap
$3.0B
P/E ratio
10.66x
52-week range
9.46-28.46
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Apparel - Retail
Next earnings
in 2 months
Analyst price target
$19.25

Recent news

  • American Eagle tariff warning weighs on shares after earnings beat

    American Eagle Outfitters Inc. (NYSE:AEO) reported first quarter results that topped Wall Street expectations on both revenue and earnings, but issued forward outlook that incorporates significant tariff-related assumptions and weighed on investor sentiment, sending shares down about 13%. The company said it expects a 10% tariff rate for second-quarter receipts and 15% for the back half of fiscal 2026.

  • Gap, American Eagle fall as weak apparel demand signals constrained consumer spending

    Shares of apparel makers Gap and ​American Eagle Outfitters dropped 15% and 10%, respectively, in premarket trade on Friday ‌after weak annual forecasts, as consumers curb discretionary spending amid a tough macroeconomic climate.

  • Gap and American Eagle stock are both getting crushed, and neither retailer is blaming the economy

    For two retailers that both saw their stock slide by a double-digit percentage after earnings, what may be most surprising is that executives at both Gap and American Eagle Outfitters say nothing is wrong with the economy.

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Recent insider activity

  • Spiegel Noel Joseph — A-Award (1216 shares) on 2026-04-24
  • Sable David M. — A-Award (329 shares) on 2026-04-24
  • PAGE JANICE E — A-Award (26 shares) on 2026-04-24
  • MCMILLAN CARY D — A-Award (1267 shares) on 2026-04-24
  • HENRETTA DEBORAH A — A-Award (612 shares) on 2026-04-24

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