AEO
Q3 2026 EPS Estimate
$0.21
Sep 2, 2026 · Reports after close
Revenue Estimate
$1.37B
FY2027E EPS$1.76
FY2028E EPS$1.95

Analyst Sentiment

Wall St. Consensus
Hold
19 analysts·Moderate coverage
55
Score
5 Buy (26%)13 Hold (68%)1 Sell (6%)
Rating Breakdown
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
526%
Hold
1368%
Sell
15%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Bear
$16.00
-3.0%
Consensus
$19.00
+15.2%
Bull
$22.00
+33.4%
12-Month Target Range19 analysts
$16.00$19.00$22.00
Current $16.50Consensus
Current Price
$16.50
Upside to Consensus
$2.50

Price targets are 12-month analyst forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)
FY2027
Rev+5.98%
EPS+27.42%
FY2028
Rev+3.37%
EPS+10.66%
FY2029
Rev+3.77%
EPS+16.74%
Raw consensus estimates (low / average / high) from covering analysts.
Annual
MetricFY2027EFY2028EFY2029E
Revenue Avg$5.80B$6.00B$6.22B
Low$5.77B$5.96B$6.06B
High$5.83B$6.05B$6.46B
EBITDA Avg$616M$637M$661M
Low$613M$633M$644M
High$619M$642M$687M
EBIT Avg$385M$398M$413M
Low$383M$395M$402M
High$387M$401M$429M
Net Income Avg$303M$330M$401M
Low$297M$287M$393M
High$322M$370M$408M
EPS Avg$1.76$1.95$2.27
Low$1.69$1.63$2.23
High$1.83$2.10$2.32
Analysts (Rev / EPS)9 / 49 / 44 / 1
Quarterly
MetricQ4 2026Q1 2027Q2 2027Q3 2027Q4 2027Q1 2028Q2 2028Q3 2028
Revenue Avg$1.42B$1.82B$1.23B$1.41B$1.47B$1.88B$1.25B$1.26B
Low$1.41B$1.80B$1.22B$1.39B$1.45B$1.86B$1.24B$1.25B
High$1.43B$1.84B$1.24B$1.42B$1.49B$1.90B$1.27B$1.27B
EBITDA Avg$151M$193M$131M$150M$156M$200M$133M$134M
Low$150M$191M$129M$148M$154M$198M$132M$132M
High$152M$195M$132M$151M$158M$202M$134M$135M
EBIT Avg$94M$121M$82M$94M$98M$125M$83M$84M
Low$94M$119M$81M$92M$97M$124M$82M$83M
High$95M$122M$83M$94M$99M$126M$84M$85M
Net Income Avg$94M$149M$27M$52M$105M$162M$20M$62M
Low$89M$147M$27M$51M$103M$160M$20M$61M
High$97M$151M$28M$52M$106M$164M$20M$63M
EPS Avg$0.55$0.87$0.16$0.30$0.61$0.94$0.12$0.36
Low$0.52$0.85$0.16$0.29$0.60$0.93$0.11$0.35
High$0.56$0.88$0.16$0.30$0.62$0.95$0.12$0.36
Analysts (Rev / EPS)8 / 44 / 15 / 14 / 15 / 13 / 24 / 23 / 2

Earnings Surprises

Recent Analyst Actions

Jul 6, 2026Morgan Stanley
American Eagle resumed with an Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley
Target:$18.00
+11.7%from $16.12
Jun 1, 2026Goldman Sachs
American Eagle price target lowered to $22 from $25 at Goldman Sachs
Target:$22.00
+39.2%from $15.80
May 29, 2026Telsey Advisory
American Eagle price target lowered to $20 from $25 at Telsey Advisory
Target:$20.00
+27.2%from $15.72
May 29, 2026UBS
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) PT Lowered to $16 at BofA Securities
Target:$16.00
-10.7%from $17.92
Mar 5, 2026Barclays
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) PT Lowered to $19 at Barclays
Target:$19.00
-1.7%from $19.33
Jan 13, 2026Telsey Advisory
American Eagle price target raised to $28 from $25 at Telsey Advisory
Target:$28.00
+4.0%from $26.92
Jan 6, 2026Barclays
American Eagle price target raised to $24 from $20 at Barclays
Target:$24.00
-10.6%from $26.85
Dec 11, 2025Goldman Sachs
American Eagle initiated with a Neutral at Goldman Sachs
Target:$25.00
+3.5%from $24.16
Dec 3, 2025Morgan Stanley
American Eagle price target raised to $23 from $17 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$23.00
-4.2%from $24.01
Dec 3, 2025UBS
American Eagle price target raised to $31 from $22 at UBS
Target:$31.00
+48.8%from $20.83
Dec 3, 2025RBC Capital
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) PT Raised to $23 at TD Cowen
Target:$23.00
+10.4%from $20.83
Dec 3, 2025Barclays
American Eagle price target raised to $20 from $14 at Barclays
Target:$20.00
-4.0%from $20.83
Sep 18, 2025Morgan Stanley
American Eagle price target raised to $17 from $10 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$17.00
-14.9%from $19.98
Sep 4, 2025Barclays
American Eagle price target raised to $14 from $9 at Barclays
Target:$14.00
-25.5%from $18.79
Jun 2, 2025Morgan Stanley
American Eagle price target lowered to $10 from $11 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$10.00
-4.0%from $10.42
Mar 11, 2025Citigroup
American Eagle Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call
Target:$13.00
+13.1%from $11.49
Dec 5, 2024BMO Capital
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) PT Lowered to $20 at BMO After 'Surprising Top-Line Miss'
Target:$20.00
+13.6%from $17.61
Jun 14, 2024UBS
UBS Reiterates Buy Rating on American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)
Target:$35.00
+70.3%from $20.55
May 31, 2024CFRA
CFRA Reiterates Sell Rating on American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)
Target:$20.00
-9.1%from $22.00
May 30, 2024BMO Capital
BMO Capital Reiterates Market Perform Rating on American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)
Target:$22.00
-5.6%from $23.31
May 25, 2023Telsey Advisory
American Eagle Outfitters: A Bird's Eye View Of Profit Margin Struggles And Future Outlook
Target:$12.00
+11.2%from $10.79
Nov 28, 2022Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on American Eagle Outfitters, Raises Price Target to $12
Target:$12.00
-23.1%from $15.60
Nov 23, 2022BMO Capital
BMO Capital Maintains Market Perform on American Eagle Outfitters, Raises Price Target to $14
Target:$14.00
-8.8%from $15.35
Nov 23, 2022Barclays
Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on American Eagle Outfitters, Raises Price Target to $17
Target:$17.00
+10.7%from $15.36
Aug 31, 2022Telsey Advisory
American Eagle Outfitters' Q2 Earnings Likely To Face Inflation Heat, Says Analyst
Target:$15.00
+32.6%from $11.31
Data is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results.