American Eagle Outfitters Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
American Eagle Outfitters has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 20.5%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 17% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.8% per year. American Eagle Outfitters's return on equity is 13.2%, and it has net margins of 4.3%.
Key information
20.5%
Earnings growth rate
18.1%
EPS growth rate
| Specialty Retail Industry Growth | 26.6% |
| Revenue growth rate | 6.8% |
| Return on equity | 13.2% |
| Net Margin | 4.3% |
| Last Earnings Update | 02 Nov 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.125
Dec 20
The Return Trends At American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Look Promising
Dec 07American Eagle Outfitters Is Decelerating, The Name Remains A Hold
Dec 05American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch
Nov 01American Eagle Outfitters: Back On Track For Growth
Oct 15Is There Now An Opportunity In American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)?
Oct 14American Eagle Outfitters Q2 2024 Finds It More Attractively Valued, But Still Only Fair
Sep 11American Eagle Outfitters: Rating Upgrade As Valuation Has Come Down
Sep 04Returns On Capital At American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Have Hit The Brakes
Aug 16American Eagle Likely Undervalued, But Aerie Growth And Margin Leverage Are Critical
Jul 02Are Investors Undervaluing American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) By 46%?
Jun 21Results: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Jun 01American Eagle Outfitters: Q1 Results Were Good And The Price Is Fair
May 30Is There Now An Opportunity In American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)?
May 29American Eagle Outfitters: Downgrade To Hold As I Monitor Progress In Opex Leverage
Mar 29American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE:AEO) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest
Mar 22Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)
Mar 06American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
Feb 20Is It Too Late To Consider Buying American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)?
Feb 05Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s (NYSE:AEO) P/E
Jan 17We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Passed With Ease
Dec 28American Eagle Outfitters: Record Performance In Tough Macro
Dec 25American Eagle Outfitters Stock Crushed On Q3 Results
Nov 21American Eagle: Limited Margin Of Safety At Current Levels
Nov 08American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Oct 22American Eagle Outfitters: Navigating Retail Dynamics With Strategic Initiatives And Brand Strength
Oct 13What Is American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s (NYSE:AEO) Share Price Doing?
Oct 04American Eagle Outfitters: The Market Is Overlooking This Solid Company
Sep 26Is American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) Using Too Much Debt?
Sep 13American Eagle Outfitters Has Turned The Corner
Sep 07American Eagle Outfitters: A Tight Fit For Investors
Aug 04Investors Could Be Concerned With American Eagle Outfitters' (NYSE:AEO) Returns On Capital
Jul 16Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)
Jun 26Why American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) Could Be Worth Watching
May 31American Eagle Outfitters: Weaker Financials Drag Commercial Qualities
May 28Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How American Eagle Outfitters makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov 24 | 5,403 | 231 | 1,457 | 0 |
| 03 Aug 24 | 5,415 | 248 | 1,468 | 0 |
| 04 May 24 | 5,325 | 219 | 1,454 | 0 |
| 03 Feb 24 | 5,262 | 170 | 1,433 | 0 |
| 28 Oct 23 | 5,079 | 218 | 1,358 | 0 |
| 29 Jul 23 | 5,018 | 203 | 1,307 | 0 |
| 29 Apr 23 | 5,016 | 112 | 1,283 | 0 |
| 28 Jan 23 | 4,990 | 125 | 1,269 | 0 |
| 29 Oct 22 | 5,002 | 121 | 1,267 | 0 |
| 30 Jul 22 | 5,035 | 192 | 1,270 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 22 | 5,031 | 356 | 1,256 | 0 |
| 29 Jan 22 | 5,011 | 420 | 1,222 | 0 |
| 30 Oct 21 | 4,795 | 373 | 1,164 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 21 | 4,553 | 279 | 1,124 | 0 |
| 01 May 21 | 4,242 | 143 | 1,054 | 0 |
| 30 Jan 21 | 3,759 | -209 | 977 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 20 | 3,781 | -208 | 972 | 0 |
| 01 Aug 20 | 3,816 | -185 | 958 | 0 |
| 02 May 20 | 3,974 | -107 | 987 | 0 |
| 01 Feb 20 | 4,308 | 191 | 1,029 | 0 |
| 02 Nov 19 | 4,238 | 263 | 1,031 | 0 |
| 03 Aug 19 | 4,175 | 267 | 1,020 | 0 |
| 04 May 19 | 4,099 | 263 | 1,001 | 0 |
| 02 Feb 19 | 4,036 | 262 | 981 | 0 |
| 03 Nov 18 | 4,020 | 280 | 956 | 0 |
| 04 Aug 18 | 3,977 | 258 | 925 | 0 |
| 05 May 18 | 3,857 | 219 | 895 | 0 |
| 03 Feb 18 | 3,796 | 204 | 880 | 0 |
| 28 Oct 17 | 3,664 | 165 | 858 | 0 |
| 29 Jul 17 | 3,644 | 177 | 861 | 0 |
| 29 Apr 17 | 3,622 | 197 | 857 | 0 |
| 28 Jan 17 | 3,610 | 212 | 858 | 0 |
| 29 Oct 16 | 3,618 | 240 | 1,140 | 0 |
| 30 Jul 16 | 3,597 | 233 | 1,141 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 16 | 3,572 | 225 | 1,137 | 0 |
| 30 Jan 16 | 3,522 | 213 | 835 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 15 | 3,488 | 202 | 828 | 0 |
| 01 Aug 15 | 3,423 | 141 | 812 | 0 |
| 02 May 15 | 3,336 | 114 | 807 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 15 | 3,283 | 89 | 1,093 | 0 |
| 01 Nov 14 | 3,253 | 29 | 794 | 0 |
| 02 Aug 14 | 3,256 | 45 | 795 | 0 |
| 03 May 14 | 3,272 | 59 | 792 | 0 |
| 01 Feb 14 | 3,306 | 83 | 797 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: AEO has a large one-off loss of $152.5M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 2nd November, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: AEO's current net profit margins (4.3%) are higher than last year (4.2%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: AEO's earnings have grown significantly by 20.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: AEO's earnings growth over the past year (7.2%) is below its 5-year average (20.5% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: AEO earnings growth over the past year (7.2%) exceeded the Specialty Retail industry -4.8%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: AEO's Return on Equity (13.2%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
Discover strong past performing companies
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 02:49 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/11/02 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/02/03 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company Financials | 10 years |
| |
| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
|
|
| Market Prices | 30 years |
| |
| Ownership | 10 years |
| |
| Management | 10 years |
| |
| Key Developments | 10 years |
|
* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.
Analysis Model and Snowflake
Details of the analysis model used to generate this report is available on our Github page, we also have guides on how to use our reports and tutorials on Youtube.
Learn about the world class team who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.
Industry and Sector Metrics
Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on .
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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Jeff Black | Avondale Partners |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Matthew McClintock | Barclays |