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American Eagle Outfitters Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for AEO

Based on 7 analysts offering 12 month price targets for American Eagle Outfitters Inc

Min Forecast
$9.00-30.02%
Avg Forecast
$13.71+6.64%
Max Forecast
$28.00+117.73%

Should I buy or sell AEO stock?

Based on 7 analysts offering ratings for American Eagle Outfitters Inc.

Hold
Strong Buy
1 analysts 14.29%
Buy
0 analysts 0%
Hold
5 analysts 71.43%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
1 analysts 14.29%
Although AEO's forecast from analysts indicates a "Hold", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates AEO as a "Sell". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Sell have had an average return of -4.50% per year. Learn More

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AEO stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-07-28
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-06-02
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-05-30
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-05-14
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2025-03-14
UBS
Top 4%
97
Strong BuyMaintains$28.00+117.73%2025-03-13
Citigroup
Top 4%
97
HoldMaintains$13.00+1.09%2025-03-06

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Forecast return on equity

Is AEO forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
16.22%
Industry
57.68%
Market
-47.44%
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Forecast return on assets

Is AEO forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
6.35%
Industry
17.43%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

AEO earnings per share forecast

What is AEO's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 8 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$0.83-18.07%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$1.24+22.65%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$1.38+36.63%
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AEO revenue forecast

What is AEO's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 6 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$5.2B-1.55%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$5.3B+0.44%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$5.4B+2.53%
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AEO earnings growth forecast

How is AEO forecast to perform vs Apparel Retail companies and vs the US market?

Company
13.43%
Industry
7.37%
Market
15.24%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

AEO revenue growth forecast

How is AEO forecast to perform vs Apparel Retail companies and vs the US market?

Company
0.83%
Industry
4.88%
Market
10.94%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

AEO vs Apparel Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
AEO$12.86$13.71+6.64%Hold
FL$25.68$20.17-21.47%Hold
VSCO$22.72$22.30-1.85%Hold
BKE$55.53$51.00-8.16%Hold
CRI$25.69$30.25+17.75%Sell
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American Eagle Outfitters Stock Forecast FAQ

Is American Eagle Outfitters Stock a good buy in 2025, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 7 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: AEO) stock is to Hold AEO stock.

Out of 7 analysts, 1 (14.29%) are recommending AEO as a Strong Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending AEO as a Buy, 5 (71.43%) are recommending AEO as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending AEO as a Sell, and 1 (14.29%) are recommending AEO as a Strong Sell.

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What is AEO's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: AEO) American Eagle Outfitters's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 13.43% is forecast to beat the US Apparel Retail industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 7.37%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 15.24%.

American Eagle Outfitters's earnings in 2025 is $196,730,000.On average, 8 Wall Street analysts forecast AEO's earnings for 2026 to be $143,379,464, with the lowest AEO earnings forecast at $117,822,399, and the highest AEO earnings forecast at $190,595,057. On average, 8 Wall Street analysts forecast AEO's earnings for 2027 to be $214,644,688, with the lowest AEO earnings forecast at $173,268,234, and the highest AEO earnings forecast at $242,575,528.

In 2028, AEO is forecast to generate $239,110,163 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $169,802,869 and the highest earnings forecast at $275,496,492.

What is AEO's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: AEO) American Eagle Outfitters's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 0.83% is not forecast to beat the US Apparel Retail industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 4.88%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 10.94%.

American Eagle Outfitters's revenue in 2025 is $5,274,384,000.On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast AEO's revenue for 2026 to be $899,682,136,659, with the lowest AEO revenue forecast at $893,757,056,129, and the highest AEO revenue forecast at $914,856,275,520. On average, 6 Wall Street analysts forecast AEO's revenue for 2027 to be $917,868,023,963, with the lowest AEO revenue forecast at $909,526,544,642, and the highest AEO revenue forecast at $928,717,734,240.

In 2028, AEO is forecast to generate $937,019,015,331 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $922,178,591,089 and the highest revenue forecast at $944,480,118,755.

What is AEO's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: AEO) forecast ROA is 6.35%, which is lower than the forecast US Apparel Retail industry average of 17.43%.

What is AEO's Price Target?

According to 7 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year AEO price target, the average AEO price target is $13.71, with the highest AEO stock price forecast at $28.00 and the lowest AEO stock price forecast at $9.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that American Eagle Outfitters's share price could reach $13.71 by Jul 28, 2026. The average American Eagle Outfitters stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 6.64% from the current AEO share price of $12.86.

What is AEO's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: AEO) American Eagle Outfitters's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $1.01. On average, analysts forecast that AEO's EPS will be $0.83 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $0.68, and the highest EPS forecast at $1.10. On average, analysts forecast that AEO's EPS will be $1.24 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $1.00, and the highest EPS forecast at $1.40. In 2028, AEO's EPS is forecast to hit $1.38 (min: $0.98, max: $1.59).

What is AEO's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: AEO) forecast ROE is 16.22%, which is considered weak.
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