American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)
NYSE: AEO · Real-Time Price · USD
16.79
-0.09 (-0.53%)
At close: Oct 28, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
16.90
+0.11 (0.66%)
Pre-market: Oct 29, 2025, 8:55 AM EDT
American Eagle Outfitters Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 9 analysts that cover American Eagle Outfitters stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $14.72, which forecasts a -12.33% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $9.00 and the highest is $21.5.
Price Target: $14.72 (-12.33%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Sep 18, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for American Eagle Outfitters stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Sell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $10 → $17 | Hold | Maintains | $10 → $17 | +1.25% | Sep 18, 2025 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Hold Initiates n/a | Hold | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Hold Maintains $11 → $17 | Hold | Maintains | $11 → $17 | +1.25% | Sep 4, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $11 → $15 | Hold | Maintains | $11 → $15 | -10.66% | Sep 4, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell Maintains $9 → $14 | Sell | Maintains | $9 → $14 | -16.62% | Sep 4, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
5.39B
from 5.33B
Increased by 1.08%
Revenue Next Year
5.49B
from 5.39B
Increased by 1.88%
EPS This Year
1.14
from 1.68
Decreased by -32.43%
EPS Next Year
1.41
from 1.14
Increased by 24.53%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.6B | 5.8B | |
| Avg | 5.4B | 5.5B | |
| Low | 5.2B | 5.2B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.6% | 8.4% | |
| Avg | 1.1% | 1.9% | |
| Low | -2.3% | -3.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.22 | 1.65 | |
| Avg | 1.14 | 1.41 | |
| Low | 1.08 | 1.12 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | -27.5% | 45.2% | |
| Avg | -32.4% | 24.5% | |
| Low | -35.8% | -1.6% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.