American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.

NYSE:AEO Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.2b

American Eagle Outfitters Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

American Eagle Outfitters is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 19.1% and 2.8% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 20.7% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 18.1% in 3 years.

Key information

19.1%

Earnings growth rate

20.7%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail earnings growth9.0%
Revenue growth rate2.8%
Future return on equity18.1%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated13 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Results: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Jun 01
Results: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Recent updates

American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.125

Dec 20
American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.125

The Return Trends At American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Look Promising

Dec 07
The Return Trends At American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Look Promising

American Eagle Outfitters Is Decelerating, The Name Remains A Hold

Dec 05

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Nov 01
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

American Eagle Outfitters: Back On Track For Growth

Oct 15

Is There Now An Opportunity In American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)?

Oct 14
Is There Now An Opportunity In American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)?

American Eagle Outfitters Q2 2024 Finds It More Attractively Valued, But Still Only Fair

Sep 11

American Eagle Outfitters: Rating Upgrade As Valuation Has Come Down

Sep 04

Returns On Capital At American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Have Hit The Brakes

Aug 16
Returns On Capital At American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Have Hit The Brakes

American Eagle Likely Undervalued, But Aerie Growth And Margin Leverage Are Critical

Jul 02

Are Investors Undervaluing American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) By 46%?

Jun 21
Are Investors Undervaluing American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) By 46%?

Results: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Jun 01
Results: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

American Eagle Outfitters: Q1 Results Were Good And The Price Is Fair

May 30

Is There Now An Opportunity In American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)?

May 29
Is There Now An Opportunity In American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)?

American Eagle Outfitters: Downgrade To Hold As I Monitor Progress In Opex Leverage

Mar 29

American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE:AEO) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Mar 22
American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE:AEO) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)

Mar 06
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)

American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Feb 20
American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)?

Feb 05
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)?

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s (NYSE:AEO) P/E

Jan 17
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s (NYSE:AEO) P/E

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Passed With Ease

Dec 28
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Passed With Ease

American Eagle Outfitters: Record Performance In Tough Macro

Dec 25

American Eagle Outfitters Stock Crushed On Q3 Results

Nov 21

American Eagle: Limited Margin Of Safety At Current Levels

Nov 08

American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Oct 22
American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

American Eagle Outfitters: Navigating Retail Dynamics With Strategic Initiatives And Brand Strength

Oct 13

What Is American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s (NYSE:AEO) Share Price Doing?

Oct 04
What Is American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s (NYSE:AEO) Share Price Doing?

American Eagle Outfitters: The Market Is Overlooking This Solid Company

Sep 26

Is American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 13
Is American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Using Too Much Debt?

American Eagle Outfitters Has Turned The Corner

Sep 07

American Eagle Outfitters: A Tight Fit For Investors

Aug 04

Investors Could Be Concerned With American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE:AEO) Returns On Capital

Jul 16
Investors Could Be Concerned With American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE:AEO) Returns On Capital

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)

Jun 26
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)

Why American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) Could Be Worth Watching

May 31
Why American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) Could Be Worth Watching

American Eagle Outfitters: Weaker Financials Drag Commercial Qualities

May 28

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:AEO - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
1/31/20275,7293903926185
1/31/20265,51936135158810
1/31/20255,33732628351910
11/2/20245,403231192389N/A
8/3/20245,415248294473N/A
5/4/20245,325219386551N/A
2/3/20245,262170406581N/A
10/28/20235,079218581777N/A
7/29/20235,018203435659N/A
4/29/20235,016112258506N/A
1/28/20234,990125146406N/A
10/29/20225,002121-20683N/A
7/30/20225,035192-19976N/A
4/30/20225,031356-60195N/A
1/29/20225,01142070304N/A
10/30/20214,795373167347N/A
7/31/20214,553279208361N/A
5/1/20214,242143282413N/A
1/30/20213,759-20975202N/A
10/31/20203,781-20874227N/A
8/1/20203,816-18581261N/A
5/2/20203,974-107-10198N/A
2/1/20204,308191205415N/A
11/2/20194,238263196391N/A
8/3/20194,175267242422N/A
5/4/20194,099263258436N/A
2/2/20194,036262268457N/A
11/3/20184,020280269450N/A
8/4/20183,977258N/A494N/A
5/5/20183,857219N/A412N/A
2/3/20183,796204N/A394N/A
10/28/20173,664165N/A351N/A
7/29/20173,644177N/A317N/A
4/29/20173,622197N/A346N/A
1/28/20173,610212N/A366N/A
10/29/20163,618240N/A382N/A
7/30/20163,597233N/A389N/A
4/30/20163,572225N/A378N/A
1/30/20163,522213N/A335N/A
10/31/20153,488202N/A361N/A
8/1/20153,423141N/A357N/A
5/2/20153,336114N/A331N/A
1/31/20153,28389N/A339N/A
11/1/20143,25329N/A291N/A
8/2/20143,25645N/A269N/A
5/3/20143,27259N/A264N/A
2/1/20143,30683N/A230N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: AEO's forecast earnings growth (19.1% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: AEO's earnings (19.1% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.3% per year).

High Growth Earnings: AEO's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: AEO's revenue (2.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.2% per year).

High Growth Revenue: AEO's revenue (2.8% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: AEO's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (18.1%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 06:09
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/11/02
Annual Earnings2024/02/03

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is covered by 51 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jeff BlackAvondale Partners
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Matthew McClintockBarclays