AEO Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (American Eagle Outfitters | NYSE:AEO)

American Eagle Outfitters Inc is a specialty retailer. The company is engaged in the retail of apparel and accessories with company stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Hong Kong. The Company leases all store premises, regional distribution facilities, some of its office space, and certain information technology and office equipment. American Eagle also has its online business. It operates in two segments: American Eagle and Aerie. The majority of its revenue comes from its primary brand, American Eagle, which offers an assortment of specialty apparel, accessories, and personal care products for women and men. Geographically, it generates the vast majority of its revenue from the United States.

American Eagle Outfitters trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol AEO.

As of February 7, 2025, AEO stock price declined to $15.75 with 307,713 million shares trading.

AEO has a beta of 1.28, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. AEO has a correlation of 0.17 to the broad based SPY ETF.

AEO has a market cap of $3.03 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.

Last quarter American Eagle Outfitters reported $1 billion in Revenue and $.48 earnings per share. This fell short of revenue expectation by $-11 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.02.

In the last 3 years, AEO traded as high as $26.44 and as low as $9.46.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that AEO belongs to (by Net Assets): IJR, VTI, AVUV, IWM, VB.

AEO has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -22.2% while the SPY ETF gained +23.8%. AEO has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning -16.7% and -9.2%, respectively, while the SPY returned +2.6% and -0.9%, respectively.

AEO support price is $15.61 and resistance is $16.49 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that AEO shares will trade within this expected range on the day.