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6.9
Consider Buy

AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC (AEO)

Consumer Discretionary / Apparel Retail

S&P SmallCap 600

$17.32

Middle of the pack. No strong signal either way.

Consider Buy

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

#112out of 1127 in Consumer Discretionary

Is AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC a Good Investment in 2026?

AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC (AEO) scores 6.9 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Buffett model rates AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC as Strong. The Lynch model is the least favorable, rating it Attractive. AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC ranks #112 out of 1127 stocks in the Consumer Discretionary sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E10.3ROE13.6Market Cap3BDiv Yield3.0

Valuation

Trades at 10x earnings — near sector median of 25x.

Fair value estimate not available for this stock.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Attractive

6/9

Buffett

Strong

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Attractive

26% below fair value

Lynch

Attractive

High PEG — growth premium · Slow Grower

Greenblatt

Strong

Top 25% (rank 24%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC (AEO) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC (AEO) scores 6.9 out of 10, earning a Consider Buy rating. This is a middle-of-the-pack score with no strong signal either way. Trades at 10x earnings — near sector median of 25x.
What is AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC's Piotroski F-Score?
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC's Piotroski F-Score status is Attractive. The raw score is 6/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is AEO overvalued or undervalued?
A precise fair value estimate is not available for AEO. Trades at 10x earnings — near sector median of 25x.
How does AEO compare to other Consumer Discretionary stocks?
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC ranks #112 out of 1127 stocks in the Consumer Discretionary sector, placing it in the top 10% of its sector by composite score. This is a strong position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about AEO?
AlphaStocks evaluates AEO using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Attractive; Buffett: Strong; Graham: Attractive; Lynch: Attractive; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Strong. These models are combined into a single composite score of 6.9/10.

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