AEO

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) has gained 19.4% over the past month, outperforming the S&P 500. The company shows strong earnings beat history and revenue growth of 6.8% expected for the current quarter.

However, it received a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating, suggesting near-term performance in line with the broader market. The stock trades at a valuation discount to peers with an A grade on value metrics.

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) declined 1.6% on October 13, 2026, underperforming the S&P 500's 0.02% loss. Despite a strong 17.11% monthly gain, the stock faces mixed near-term prospects with expected EPS declining 7.55% year-over-year while revenue is projected to grow 6.83%. The company holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating with a Forward P/E of 8.08, trading at a discount to its industry average.

American Eagle Outfitters beat Q2 2026 earnings estimates with 79 cents per share (up 75.6% YoY), driven by tariff-refund benefits and strong Aerie/OFFLINE momentum. However, the American Eagle brand showed weakness with flat comparable sales. Despite a 23.7% stock gain since earnings, estimates have declined 12.5% in the past month, and the stock carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating, suggesting in-line returns ahead.