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AEO American Eagle Outfitters dividend history, payout ratio & dates

American Eagle Outfitters's last dividend payment of $0.125 per share was made to shareholders on record before Oct 11, 2024. At an annualized rate of $0.5 per share, the stock yields 2.41%.

Key dates

  • AEO last dividend date: Oct 11, 2024
AEO dividend stats
DPS
$0.5
Dividend yield
2.3%
Payout ratio
39.4%
vs. Consumer Cyclical sector
Dividend yield
2.43%
Payout ratio
38.6%

Dividend yield

What is American Eagle Outfitters current dividend yield

AEO has a dividend yield of 2.41% which is higher than the industry average but lower than the Consumer Cyclical sector average. But if we consider the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.43%, American Eagle Outfitters's dividend yield is only 0.8% lower. The current dividend yield is in line with the historical average of 2.5% of the last 5 years.

Dividend history

What is AEO dividend payout history and dates

American Eagle Outfitters has been paying dividends for the last 20 years. According to our records AEO has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has grown by 67% since one year ago. And with the stock price up by 23% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 35%.

Recent dividends

Ex-date Amount Yield (TTM)
Oct 11, 2024 $0.125 2.43%
Jul 12, 2024 $0.125 2.24%
Apr 11, 2024 $0.125 1.91%
Jan 4, 2024 $0.125 2.08%
Oct 12, 2023 $0.1 1.76%
Jul 6, 2023 $0.1 1.68%
Apr 5, 2023 $0.1 2.04%
Jul 7, 2022 $0.18 6.13%
Mar 10, 2022 $0.18 3.97%
Dec 9, 2021 $0.18 2.51%
Oct 7, 2021 $0.18 2.53%
Jul 8, 2021 $0.18 1.3%
Mar 11, 2021 $0.138 0.94%
Dec 15, 2020 $0.138 1.42%
Jan 2, 2020 $0.138 3.86%
Oct 10, 2019 $0.138 3.81%
Jul 11, 2019 $0.138 3.31%
Apr 11, 2019 $0.138 2.55%
Dec 13, 2018 $0.138 2.96%
Oct 11, 2018 $0.138 2.59%
Jul 12, 2018 $0.138 2.28%
Apr 12, 2018 $0.138 2.39%
Dec 14, 2017 $0.125 2.9%
Oct 5, 2017 $0.125 3.61%
Jul 5, 2017 $0.125 4.15%
Apr 5, 2017 $0.125 3.82%
Dec 14, 2016 $0.125 2.98%
Oct 5, 2016 $0.125 2.92%
Jul 1, 2016 $0.125 3.1%
Apr 6, 2016 $0.125 3.11%
Dec 16, 2015 $0.125 3.21%
Oct 5, 2015 $0.125 3.16%
Jul 1, 2015 $0.125 2.88%
Apr 6, 2015 $0.125 2.9%

American Eagle Outfitters dividend payout ratio

What is American Eagle Outfitters dividend payout ratio compared to the sector

Payout ratio

AEO has a payout ratio of 39.4% which is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. But if we consider the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 38.6%, American Eagle Outfitters's payout ratio is only 2.1% higher.

Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)

AEO dividend vs peer dividends

How does AEO dividend compare to its peers' dividends
Name Dividend yield DPS Payout ratio
BKE Buckle Inc 3.17% $1.4 33.7%
GAP Gap, Inc. 2.72% $0.6 29.1%
AEO American Eagle Outfitters Inc 2.3% $0.5 39.4%
TLYS Tilly'S Inc N/A N/A N/A

Frequently asked questions

Does American Eagle Outfitters pay a dividend?

Yes, American Eagle Outfitters has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. AEO has been paying dividends since 2005.

When was AEO's last dividend?

American Eagle Outfitters's last regular dividend was on Oct 11, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.125 per share.

How much dividend does American Eagle Outfitters pay (per share)?

On an annual basis AEO pays $0.5 per share.

What is American Eagle Outfitters's dividend yield?

The current dividend yield of American Eagle Outfitters is 2.41%.

How often does American Eagle Outfitters pay dividends?

American Eagle Outfitters pays four dividends per year.

What is American Eagle Outfitters's dividend payout ratio?

American Eagle Outfitters's dividend payout ratio is 39.4%.

Does American Eagle Outfitters pay a good dividend?

American Eagle Outfitters's dividend yield is in line with the Consumer Cyclical sector average.

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from and Sharadar.