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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) Stock Grade

AEO · Consumer Cyclical

C+
Grade updated: September 29, 2026
Computed by the GradeMyInvestments scoring model from revenue growth, profitability, balance-sheet strength, and analyst targets.
Market Cap
$2.9B
P/E Ratio
20.9
Revenue Growth (YoY)
+3.2%
Net Margin
3.5%
Return on Equity
11.4%
Dividend Yield
3.2%

About American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s fundamentals

American Eagle Outfitters operates with a net margin of 3.5% and generates an 11.4% return on equity, indicating modest profitability relative to its asset base. The company's revenue grew 3.2% year-over-year while trading at a P/E ratio of 20.9, suggesting moderate growth relative to its valuation. With a market capitalization of $2.9 billion and a 3.2% dividend yield, the company returns capital to shareholders while maintaining a presence in the competitive apparel retail sector.

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