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AEO American Eagle Outfitters PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Apr 26, 2024, the American Eagle Outfitters stock's PE ratio is 28.03. This results from the current EPS of $0.87 and stock price of $24.39. The P/E ratio has an increase of 50% from the past four quarters average of 18.7.

AEO PE ratio history

How has AEO's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of American Eagle Outfitters has averaged 19.88 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 28.03 is 41% above the historical average. Over the past ten years, AEO's PE ratio was at its highest in the Nov 2014 quarter at 85.8, when the stock price was $12.87 and the EPS was $0.15. The lowest value was in the Apr 2022 quarter, when it reached 7.09 with a price of $15.11 and an EPS of $2.13.

Average
19.88
Median
14.97
Minimum
7.09
Maximum
85.8

American Eagle Outfitters PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 153.35% in 2023

Maximum annual decrease: -60.9% in 2016

Year PE ratio Change
2024 23.87 5.15%
2023 22.7 153.35%
2022 8.96 N/A
2021 N/A N/A
2020 12.74 -9.9%
2019 14.14 -7.4%
2018 15.27 21.77%
2017 12.54 -4.06%
2016 13.07 -60.9%
2015 33.43 6.23%

AEO average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of AEO for the past years

AEO's current P/E ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.

3-year avg
17.64
5-year avg
16.35
10-year avg
19.88
15-year avg
20.15

AEO PE vs peers

What is AEO's PE ratio compared to its peers

AEO's PE ratio is lower than its peer stock APP, but it is greater than GPS's and ANF's. American Eagle Outfitters's current PE ratio of 28.03 is above the average of its peers, which is 13.98.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
BKE Buckle Inc 8.46 $1.91B
URBN Urban Outfitters Inc 13.07 $3.78B
GPS Gap Inc 15.7 $7.97B
ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Co 18.7 $6.23B
AEO American Eagle Outfitters Inc 28.03 $4.81B
APP Applovin Corp 73.09 $25.25B
ZUMZ Zumiez Inc N/A $336.17M
TLYS Tilly'S Inc N/A $180.62M

Frequently asked questions

What is American Eagle Outfitters's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for AEO stock is 28.03 as of Apr 26, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)?

The average PE ratio for AEO stock over the past 3 years is 17.64.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)?

The average PE ratio for AEO stock over the past 5 years is 16.35.

What is the highest PE ratio for AEO?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 85.8 and it was in the Nov 2014 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for AEO compare to its historical average?

AEO's price to earnings ratio is currently 41% above its 10-year historical average.

How is AEO's PE ratio calculated (American Eagle Outfitters PE ratio formula)?

The PE ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Apr 26, 2024), American Eagle Outfitters's stock price is $24.39. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Feb 2024 is $0.87. Therefore, American Eagle Outfitters's P/E ratio for today is 28.03. PE RATIO(28.03) = STOCK PRICE($24.39) / TTM EPS($0.87)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.