American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) is projected to issue its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, September 3rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.20 per share and revenue of $1.23 billion for the quarter. American Eagle Outfitters has set its Q2 2025 guidance at EPS.Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earningreport for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 4:30 PM ET.

American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, May 29th. The apparel retailer reported ($0.29) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.25) by ($0.04). American Eagle Outfitters had a net margin of 3.73% and a return on equity of 13.34%. The business had revenue of $1.09 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.08 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.34 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 4.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect American Eagle Outfitters to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

American Eagle Outfitters Stock Performance

Shares of AEO opened at $12.15 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $11.08 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $11.43. The company has a current ratio of 1.38, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. American Eagle Outfitters has a 12 month low of $9.27 and a 12 month high of $22.76. The company has a market cap of $2.10 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.39 and a beta of 1.51.

American Eagle Outfitters Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 11th were paid a dividend of $0.125 per share. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, July 11th. American Eagle Outfitters’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 51.02%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have recently weighed in on AEO. Barclays lowered their price target on American Eagle Outfitters from $10.00 to $9.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, May 12th. Morgan Stanley set a $10.00 price target on American Eagle Outfitters and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, June 2nd. BMO Capital Markets cut their price objective on American Eagle Outfitters from $15.00 to $11.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 14th. Wall Street Zen lowered American Eagle Outfitters from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, June 7th. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of American Eagle Outfitters in a research report on Friday, May 23rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, American Eagle Outfitters presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $14.40.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On American Eagle Outfitters

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in AEO. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of American Eagle Outfitters during the second quarter valued at $35,000. Federated Hermes Inc. raised its position in shares of American Eagle Outfitters by 151.0% in the second quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 3,848 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 2,315 shares during the period. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its position in shares of American Eagle Outfitters by 50.1% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 12,554 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $121,000 after purchasing an additional 4,188 shares during the last quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board acquired a new position in shares of American Eagle Outfitters during the 2nd quarter worth about $146,000. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC raised its holdings in American Eagle Outfitters by 9.6% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 15,937 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $185,000 after acquiring an additional 1,398 shares during the last quarter. 97.33% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

American Eagle Outfitters Company Profile

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc operates as a multi-brand specialty retailer in the United States and internationally. The company provides jeans, apparel and accessories, and personal care products for women and men under the American Eagle brand; and intimates, apparel, activewear, and swim collections under the Aerie and OFFLINE by Aerie brands.