American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)

American Eagle Outfitters Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 10 analysts that cover American Eagle Outfitters stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $21.8, which forecasts a -12.56% decrease in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $11 and the highest is $35.

Price Target: $21.8 (-12.56%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$11	$21.8	$23	$35
Change	-55.88%	-12.56%	-7.74%	+40.39%

* Price targets were last updated on Jan 13, 2026.

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	Sep '25	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26
Strong Buy	1	1	1	1	1	1
Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hold	7	7	7	9	8	8
Sell	3	3	3	2	2	2
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	11	11	11	12	11	11

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Dana Telsey Telsey Advisory Group	Telsey Advisory Group	Hold Maintains $25 → $28	Hold	Maintains	$25 → $28	+12.31%	Jan 13, 2026
Jay Sole UBS	UBS	Strong Buy Maintains $31 → $35	Strong Buy	Maintains	$31 → $35	+40.39%	Jan 8, 2026
Adrienne Yih Barclays	Barclays	Sell Maintains $20 → $24	Sell	Maintains	$20 → $24	-3.73%	Jan 6, 2026
Jon Keypour Goldman Sachs	Goldman Sachs	Hold Initiates $12 → $25	Hold	Initiates	$12 → $25	+0.28%	Dec 11, 2025
Paul Lejuez Citigroup	Citigroup	Hold Maintains $18 → $23	Hold	Maintains	$18 → $23	-7.74%	Dec 3, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

5.55B

Increased by 4.06%

from 5.33B

Revenue Next Year

5.73B

Increased by 3.30%

from 5.55B

EPS This Year

1.40

Decreased by -16.71%

from 1.68

EPS Next Year

1.70

Increased by 21.83%

from 1.40

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Jan 30, 2021	Jan 29, 2022	Jan 28, 2023	Feb 3, 2024	Feb 1, 2025	Feb 1, 2026	Feb 1, 2027
Revenue	3.76B	5.01B	4.99B	5.26B	5.33B	5.55B	5.73B
Revenue Growth	-12.75%	33.30%	-0.42%	5.45%	1.27%	4.06%	3.30%
EPS	-1.26	2.03	0.64	0.86	1.68	1.40	1.70
EPS Growth	-	-	-68.65%	35.76%	94.44%	-16.71%	21.83%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	17.82	14.62
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	13	13

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027	2028
High	5.9B	6.0B
Avg	5.5B	5.7B
Low	5.3B	5.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	10.5%	8.1%
Avg	4.1%	3.3%
Low	0.3%	-0.9%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027	2028
High	1.50	1.89
Avg	1.40	1.70
Low	1.30	1.57

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027	2028
High	-10.6%	35.1%
Avg	-16.7%	21.8%
Low	-22.8%	12.1%

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.