American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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AEO Stock Forecast


American Eagle Outfitters stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $27.62 (represents a 59.93% upside from AEO’s last price of $17.27) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 9 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

AEO Price Target


The average price target for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) is $27.62 based on 1-year price targets from 9 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $41.00 to $12.00. This represents a potential 59.93% upside from AEO's last price of $17.27.

AEO Analyst Ratings


Hold

According to 9 Wall Street analysts, American Eagle Outfitters's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for AEO stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 2 'Buy' (22.22%), 6 'Hold' (66.67%), 1 'Sell' (11.11%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

American Eagle Outfitters Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jun 14, 2024Jay SoleUBS$35.00$20.5570.32%102.66%
May 31, 2024Zachary WarringCFRA$20.00$22.00-9.07%15.81%
May 30, 2024Simeon SiegelBMO Capital$22.00$23.31-5.62%27.39%
May 25, 2023Dana TelseyTelsey Advisory$12.00$10.7911.21%-30.52%
Nov 28, 2022-Morgan Stanley$12.00$15.60-23.06%-30.52%
Nov 23, 2022-BMO Capital$14.00$15.35-8.79%-18.93%
Nov 23, 2022-Barclays$17.00$15.3610.68%-1.56%
Aug 31, 2022Dana TelseyTelsey Advisory$15.00$11.3132.57%-13.14%
May 31, 2022Kimberly GreenbergerMorgan Stanley$8.00$12.11-33.94%-53.68%
May 27, 2022Dana TelseyTelsey Advisory$17.00$13.0929.87%-1.56%
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The latest American Eagle Outfitters stock forecast, released on Jun 14, 2024 by Jay Sole from UBS, set a price target of $35.00, which represents a 70.32% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($20.55), and a 102.66% increase from AEO last price ($17.27).

American Eagle Outfitters Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts--3
Avg Price Target--$25.67
Last Closing Price$17.27$17.27$17.27
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%48.64%

In the current month, the average price target of American Eagle Outfitters stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to American Eagle Outfitters's last price of $17.27. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Oct 02, 2024UBSMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Oct 02, 2024Telsey AdvisoryUnderperformUnderperformHold
Aug 30, 2024UBSMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
Aug 30, 2024Telsey AdvisoryUnderperformUnderperformHold
Jun 14, 2024UBSBuyBuyHold
May 31, 2024CFRASellSellHold
May 31, 2024BarclaysOverweightOverweightHold
May 30, 2024BMO CapitalMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
May 30, 2024Bank of America SecuritiesNeutralNeutralHold
May 23, 2024UBSMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
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American Eagle Outfitters's last stock rating was published by UBS on Oct 02, 2024. The company gave AEO a "Market Perform" rating, the same as its previous rate.

American Eagle Outfitters Financial Forecast


American Eagle Outfitters Revenue Forecast

Feb 27Nov 26Aug 26May 26Feb 26Nov 25Aug 25May 25Feb 25Nov 24Aug 24May 24Feb 24Nov 23Aug 23May 23Feb 23Nov 22Aug 22May 22Feb 22Nov 21Aug 21May 21Feb 21Nov 20Aug 20May 20Feb 20Nov 19
Revenue------------$1.68B-------------$883.51M$551.69M$1.31B$1.07B
Avg Forecast$1.51B$1.48B$1.46B$1.44B$1.74B$1.35B$1.33B$1.17B$1.66B$1.30B$1.31B$1.15B$1.66B$1.28B$1.20B$1.07B$1.48B$1.21B$1.20B$1.14B$1.51B$1.23B$1.23B$1.02B$1.28B$1.03B$818.11M$636.61M$1.27B$1.06B
High Forecast$1.53B$1.51B$1.49B$1.46B$1.76B$1.38B$1.35B$1.19B$1.69B$1.33B$1.31B$1.15B$1.67B$1.31B$1.21B$1.09B$1.50B$1.23B$1.22B$1.16B$1.54B$1.25B$1.25B$1.04B$1.30B$1.05B$832.01M$647.43M$1.29B$1.08B
Low Forecast$1.48B$1.46B$1.44B$1.41B$1.71B$1.33B$1.31B$1.15B$1.62B$1.29B$1.31B$1.15B$1.66B$1.26B$1.18B$1.05B$1.45B$1.19B$1.18B$1.12B$1.49B$1.21B$1.21B$1.01B$1.26B$1.01B$804.56M$626.07M$1.25B$1.04B
# Analysts333333336633374565222334514881013
Surprise %------------1.01%-------------1.08%0.87%1.04%1.01%

American Eagle Outfitters's average Quarter revenue forecast for May 24 based on 3 analysts is $1.15B, with a low forecast of $1.15B, and a high forecast of $1.15B. AEO's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -31.45% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $1.68B (Feb 24).

American Eagle Outfitters EBITDA Forecast

Feb 27Nov 26Aug 26May 26Feb 26Nov 25Aug 25May 25Feb 25Nov 24Aug 24May 24Feb 24Nov 23Aug 23May 23Feb 23Nov 22Aug 22May 22Feb 22Nov 21Aug 21May 21Feb 21Nov 20Aug 20May 20Feb 20Nov 19
# Analysts333333336633374565222334514881013
EBITDA------------$187.50M-------------$20.66M$-317.95M$46.68M$151.25M
Avg Forecast$118.84M$117.01M$115.21M$113.44M$136.89M$106.76M$105.04M$92.26M$130.94M$102.84M$103.21M$198.96M$131.11M$100.99M$94.22M$157.28M$211.44M$149.70M$148.29M$124.33M$187.50M$152.19M$151.80M$37.55M$158.87M$127.42M$101.35M$45.39M$156.95M$131.08M
High Forecast$120.77M$118.91M$117.08M$115.28M$139.11M$108.50M$106.75M$93.76M$133.30M$104.52M$103.33M$238.76M$131.35M$103.38M$95.75M$188.74M$253.73M$152.24M$150.81M$149.20M$190.68M$154.77M$154.37M$45.06M$161.57M$129.59M$103.07M$54.46M$159.62M$133.31M
Low Forecast$116.82M$115.02M$113.26M$111.51M$134.57M$104.95M$103.26M$90.69M$127.78M$102.06M$103.09M$159.17M$130.87M$99.40M$92.63M$125.83M$169.15M$147.22M$145.84M$99.47M$184.39M$149.67M$149.28M$30.04M$156.24M$125.31M$99.67M$36.31M$154.36M$128.91M
Surprise %------------1.43%-------------0.20%-7.01%0.30%1.15%

3 analysts predict AEO's average Quarter EBITDA for May 24 to be $198.96M, with a high of $238.76M and a low of $159.17M. This is 6.12% upper than American Eagle Outfitters's previous annual EBITDA (Feb 24) of $187.50M.

American Eagle Outfitters Net Income Forecast

Feb 27Nov 26Aug 26May 26Feb 26Nov 25Aug 25May 25Feb 25Nov 24Aug 24May 24Feb 24Nov 23Aug 23May 23Feb 23Nov 22Aug 22May 22Feb 22Nov 21Aug 21May 21Feb 21Nov 20Aug 20May 20Feb 20Nov 19
# Analysts333333336633374565222334514881013
Net Income------------$6.32M-------------$-13.75M$-257.16M$4.76M$80.76M
Avg Forecast$148.85M$120.91M$93.58M$77.45M$127.06M$105.49M$81.53M$62.57M$117.91M$92.51M$75.88M$80.70M$98.22M$95.28M$31.01M$63.79M$126.27M$44.00M$25.61M$50.43M$69.41M$120.21M$108.84M$3.24M$71.80M$66.72M$-33.86M$4.63M$70.31M$94.65M
High Forecast$152.00M$123.46M$95.55M$79.09M$129.75M$107.72M$83.25M$63.89M$121.91M$96.54M$76.20M$96.84M$99.18M$117.43M$31.66M$76.55M$151.53M$44.97M$26.18M$60.51M$70.95M$122.87M$111.24M$3.89M$73.39M$68.19M$-33.13M$5.56M$71.86M$96.74M
Low Forecast$145.57M$118.24M$91.52M$75.74M$124.26M$103.16M$79.73M$61.19M$105.92M$90.50M$75.55M$64.56M$97.26M$93.18M$30.33M$51.03M$101.02M$43.05M$25.06M$40.34M$67.92M$117.63M$106.50M$2.59M$70.26M$65.28M$-34.61M$3.70M$68.80M$92.61M
Surprise %------------0.06%-------------0.41%-55.53%0.07%0.85%

American Eagle Outfitters's average Quarter net income forecast for May 24 is $80.70M, with a range of $64.56M to $96.84M. AEO's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 1177.65% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $6.32M (Feb 24).

American Eagle Outfitters SG&A Forecast

Feb 27Nov 26Aug 26May 26Feb 26Nov 25Aug 25May 25Feb 25Nov 24Aug 24May 24Feb 24Nov 23Aug 23May 23Feb 23Nov 22Aug 22May 22Feb 22Nov 21Aug 21May 21Feb 21Nov 20Aug 20May 20Feb 20Nov 19
# Analysts333333336633374565222334514881013
SG&A------------$427.09M-------------$223.71M$188.20M$286.65M$258.97M
Avg Forecast$382.76M$376.87M$371.08M$365.37M$440.90M$343.88M$338.34M$297.15M$421.74M$331.25M$332.43M$559.57M$422.29M$325.28M$303.48M$442.35M$260.37M$306.81M$303.93M$349.68M$384.28M$311.91M$311.11M$267.72M$325.61M$261.15M$207.72M$278.69M$321.68M$268.66M
High Forecast$388.98M$383.00M$377.11M$371.31M$448.07M$349.47M$343.84M$301.99M$429.36M$336.64M$332.82M$671.48M$423.07M$332.97M$308.42M$530.81M$312.45M$312.02M$309.09M$419.62M$390.81M$317.21M$316.40M$321.26M$331.14M$265.59M$211.25M$334.42M$327.15M$273.23M
Low Forecast$376.27M$370.49M$364.79M$359.18M$433.43M$338.05M$332.61M$292.12M$411.58M$328.72M$332.04M$447.65M$421.51M$320.16M$298.34M$353.88M$208.30M$301.73M$298.90M$279.74M$377.91M$306.74M$305.96M$214.18M$320.21M$256.83M$204.28M$222.95M$316.36M$264.21M
Surprise %------------1.01%-------------1.08%0.68%0.89%0.96%

American Eagle Outfitters's average Quarter SG&A projection for May 24 is $559.57M, based on 3 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $447.65M to $671.48M. The forecast indicates a 31.02% rise compared to AEO last annual SG&A of $427.09M (Feb 24).

American Eagle Outfitters EPS Forecast

Feb 27Nov 26Aug 26May 26Feb 26Nov 25Aug 25May 25Feb 25Nov 24Aug 24May 24Feb 24Nov 23Aug 23May 23Feb 23Nov 22Aug 22May 22Feb 22Nov 21Aug 21May 21Feb 21Nov 20Aug 20May 20Feb 20Nov 19
# Analysts333333336633374565222334514881013
EPS------------$0.03-------------$-0.08$-1.54$0.03$0.48
Avg Forecast$0.75$0.61$0.47$0.39$0.64$0.53$0.41$0.32$0.60$0.47$0.38$0.28$0.50$0.48$0.16$0.16$0.30$0.22$0.13$0.25$0.35$0.61$0.55$0.46$0.36$0.34$-0.17$-0.30$0.36$0.48
High Forecast$0.77$0.62$0.48$0.40$0.66$0.54$0.42$0.32$0.62$0.49$0.39$0.28$0.50$0.59$0.16$0.17$0.31$0.23$0.13$0.26$0.36$0.62$0.56$0.47$0.37$0.34$-0.17$-0.29$0.36$0.49
Low Forecast$0.74$0.60$0.46$0.38$0.63$0.52$0.40$0.31$0.54$0.46$0.38$0.28$0.49$0.47$0.15$0.16$0.30$0.22$0.13$0.24$0.34$0.59$0.54$0.45$0.36$0.33$-0.17$-0.30$0.35$0.47
Surprise %------------0.06%-------------0.47%5.18%0.08%1.00%

According to 3 Wall Street analysts, American Eagle Outfitters's projected average Quarter EPS for May 24 is $0.28, with a low estimate of $0.28 and a high estimate of $0.28. This represents a 799.97% increase compared to AEO previous annual EPS of $0.03 (Feb 24).

American Eagle Outfitters Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
EXPRExpress$0.83$20.002309.64%Buy
AEOAmerican Eagle Outfitters$17.27$27.6259.93%Hold
PLCEChildren's Place$14.78$20.5038.70%Hold
FLFoot Locker$22.44$29.8533.02%Hold
LULULululemon Athletica$308.31$396.6428.65%Buy
URBNUrban Outfitters$36.91$41.0811.30%Hold
ANFAbercrombie & Fitch$136.81$151.8911.02%Buy
BURLBurlington Stores$269.02$261.14-2.93%Buy
GPSGap$24.55$20.87-14.99%Buy
HIBBHibbett$87.49$71.10-18.73%Hold

AEO Forecast FAQ


Is American Eagle Outfitters a good buy?

No, according to 9 Wall Street analysts, American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 2 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 22.22% of AEO's total ratings.

What is AEO's price target?

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) average price target is $27.62 with a range of $12 to $41, implying a 59.93% from its last price of $17.27. The data is based on 9 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will American Eagle Outfitters stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for AEO stock, the company can go up by 59.93% (from the last price of $17.27 to the average price target of $27.62), up by 137.41% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -30.52% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can American Eagle Outfitters stock reach $30?

AEO's highest twelve months analyst stock price target of $41 supports the claim that American Eagle Outfitters can reach $30 in the near future.

What are American Eagle Outfitters's analysts' financial forecasts?

American Eagle Outfitters's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Feb 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $5.59B (high $5.68B, low $5.5B), average EBITDA is $440.95M (high $448.12M, low $433.48M), average net income is $376.64M (high $384.61M, low $368.35M), average SG&A $1.42B (high $1.44B, low $1.4B), and average EPS is $1.9 (high $1.94, low $1.86). AEO's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Feb 2027) are as follows: average revenue is $5.89B (high $5.99B, low $5.79B), average EBITDA is $464.49M (high $472.04M, low $456.62M), average net income is $440.78M (high $450.1M, low $431.07M), average SG&A $1.5B (high $1.52B, low $1.47B), and average EPS is $2.23 (high $2.28, low $2.18).

Did the AEO's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on American Eagle Outfitters's last annual report (Feb 2024), the company's revenue was $5.26B, beating the average analysts forecast of $5.21B by 1.01%. Apple's EBITDA was $591.28M, beating the average prediction of $483.6M by 22.26%. The company's net income was $170.04M, missing the average estimation of $288.3M by -41.02%. Apple's SG&A was $1.43B, missing the average forecast of $1.49B by -4.02%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.86, missing the average prediction of $1.3 by -33.80%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Feb 2024), American Eagle Outfitters's revenue was $1.68B, beating the average analysts' forecast of $1.66B by 0.95%. The company's EBITDA was $187.5M, beating the average prediction of $131.11M by 43.01%. American Eagle Outfitters's net income was $6.32M, missing the average estimation of $98.22M by -93.57%. The company's SG&A was $427.09M, beating the average forecast of $422.29M by 1.14%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.0316, missing the average prediction of $0.497 by -93.64%