American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)
NYSE: AEO · Real-Time Price · USD
18.46
-0.87 (-4.50%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
18.33
-0.13 (-0.70%)
After-hours: Mar 6, 2026, 7:59 PM EST
American Eagle Outfitters Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 11 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for American Eagle Outfitters stock have an average target of 21.09, with a low estimate of 11 and a high estimate of 35. The average target predicts an increase of 14.25% from the current stock price of 18.46.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for American Eagle Outfitters stock from 12 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
| Sell | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $23 → $24 | Hold | Maintains | $23 → $24 | +30.01% | Mar 6, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Maintains $27 → $21 | Hold | Maintains | $27 → $21 | +13.76% | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell Maintains $24 → $19 | Sell | Maintains | $24 → $19 | +2.93% | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Telsey Advisory Group | Telsey Advisory Group | Hold Maintains $28 → $25 | Hold | Maintains | $28 → $25 | +35.43% | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Telsey Advisory Group | Telsey Advisory Group | Hold Maintains $28 | Hold | Maintains | $28 | +51.68% | Feb 26, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
5.74B
from 5.50B
Increased by 4.33%
Revenue Next Year
5.91B
from 5.74B
Increased by 3.02%
EPS This Year
1.71
from 1.09
Increased by 57.15%
EPS Next Year
1.95
from 1.71
Increased by 13.79%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 6.0B | 6.4B |
| Avg | 5.7B | 5.9B |
| Low | 5.5B | 5.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 9.2% | 10.9% |
| Avg | 4.3% | 3.0% |
| Low | -0.0% | -1.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 1.89 | 2.52 |
| Avg | 1.71 | 1.95 |
| Low | 1.59 | 1.68 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|
| High | 73.4% | 47.1% |
| Avg | 57.2% | 13.8% |
| Low | 45.7% | -2.2% |
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.