American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) Earnings History
Profitable33 years of earnings data (1993–2025) · Positive TTM net income
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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) Earnings Overview
As of June 21, 2026, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) reported trailing twelve-month net income of $280M, reflecting -35.1% year-over-year growth. The company earned $1.63 per diluted share over the past four quarters, with a net profit margin of 3.5%.
Looking at the long-term picture, AEO's historical earnings data spans multiple years. The company achieved its highest annual net income of $420M in fiscal 2021.
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. maintains positive profitability with a gross margin of 33.0%, operating margin of 6.0%, and net margin of 3.5%. The company continues to generate positive earnings from operations. View revenue history →
Compared to peers including ANF ($494M net income, 9.6% margin), URBN ($472M net income, 7.5% margin), CRI ($91M net income, 3.2% margin), AEO has room to improve margins relative to the peer group. Compare AEO vs ANF →
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AEO Historical Earnings Data (1993–2025)
33 years| Fiscal Year | Net Income | YoY % | Operating Income | EPS (Diluted) | Net Margin | Op. Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $192M | -41.7% | $328M | $1.09 | 3.5% | 6.0% |
| 2024 | $329M | +93.7% | $450M | $1.68 | 6.2% | 8.4% |
| 2023 | $170M | +35.9% | $368M | $0.86 | 3.2% | 7.0% |
| 2022 | $125M | -70.2% | $274M | $0.64 | 2.5% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | $420M | +300.5% | $607M | $2.03 | 8.4% | 12.1% |
| 2020 | -$209M | -209.4% | $8M | $-1.26 | -5.6% | 0.2% |
| 2019 | $191M | -27.0% | $314M | $1.12 | 4.4% | 7.3% |
| 2018 | $262M | +28.3% | $339M | $1.47 | 6.5% | 8.4% |
| 2017 | $204M | -3.9% | $325M | $1.13 | 5.4% | 8.6% |
| 2016 | $212M | -2.6% | $353M | $1.16 | 5.9% | 9.8% |
| 2015 | $218M | +171.6% | $325M | $1.11 | 6.2% | 9.2% |
| 2014 | $80M | -3.2% | $213M | $0.42 | 2.4% | 6.5% |
| 2013 | $83M | -64.2% | $236M | $0.43 | 2.5% | 7.2% |
| 2012 | $232M | +53.0% | $439M | $1.16 | 6.7% | 12.6% |
| 2011 | $152M | +7.9% | $255M | $0.77 | 4.8% | 8.1% |
| 2010 | $141M | -16.8% | $317M | $0.70 | 4.7% | 10.7% |
| 2009 | $169M | -5.6% | $310M | $0.81 | 5.7% | 10.6% |
| 2008 | $179M | -55.2% | $314M | $0.86 | 6.0% | 10.5% |
| 2007 | $400M | +3.3% | $606M | $1.82 | 13.1% | 19.8% |
| 2006 | $387M | +31.7% | $587M | $1.70 | 13.9% | 21.0% |
| 2005 | $294M | +37.9% | $460M | $1.26 | 12.7% | 19.8% |
| 2004 | $213M | +255.6% | $364M | $0.95 | 11.3% | 19.4% |
| 2003 | $60M | -32.4% | $105M | $0.38 | 3.9% | 6.9% |
| 2002 | $89M | -15.9% | $141M | $0.40 | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| 2001 | $105M | +12.5% | $166M | $0.48 | 7.7% | 12.1% |
| 2000 | $94M | +3.4% | $147M | $0.43 | 8.6% | 13.4% |
| 1999 | $91M | +67.5% | $150M | $0.41 | 10.9% | 18.0% |
| 1998 | $54M | +177.0% | $87M | $0.25 | 9.2% | 14.8% |
| 1997 | $20M | +229.7% | $31M | $0.10 | 4.8% | 7.7% |
| 1996 | $6M | -16.5% | $9M | $0.07 | 1.8% | 2.7% |
| 1995 | $7M | -41.8% | $16M | $0.06 | 3.1% | 6.9% |
| 1994 | $12M | +221.1% | $12M | $0.04 | 6.2% | 6.0% |
| 1993 | $4M | - | $8M | $0.02 | 2.3% | 4.5% |
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AEO — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AEO stock.
What is AEO earnings per share (EPS)?
AEO trailing twelve-month (TTM) diluted EPS is $1.63, reflecting -35.1% year-over-year growth. The 5-year EPS CAGR is N/A. Complete EPS history from 1993 to 2025 is available in the table on this page.
What is American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s net income?
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) trailing twelve-month net income is $280M as of 2025. Earnings declined -35.1% year-over-year. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. has been profitable for 5 consecutive years.
Is AEO profitable?
Yes, AEO is profitable with a TTM net income of $280M and a net profit margin of +3.5%. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. has generated profits for 5 consecutive years.
What is AEO's earnings growth rate?
AEO compound annual EPS growth rates (CAGR): 1-Year: -35.1%, 3-Year: +19.4%, 5-Year: N/A, 10-Year: -0.2%. These figures measure the annualised rate of diluted EPS growth over each period, based on data from 1993 to 2025.
What are AEO's profit margins?
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. net profit margin is +3.5%, operating margin is +6.0%, and gross margin is +33.0%. Below-average margins reflect competitive or cost pressures. Return on Equity is +11.1%.
Is AEO growing earnings?
AEO earnings are declining — EPS fell -35.1% year-over-year. TTM net income dropped to $280M. This contrasts with the 5-year CAGR of N/A.
What was AEO's best earnings year?
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s highest annual net income on record is $420M, achieved in fiscal year 2021. Earnings history on this page spans 1993 to 2025 and includes all annual and quarterly figures.
What were AEO's earnings last quarter?
AEO's most recent reported quarter was Q1 2026. Net income was $24M with diluted EPS of $0.14. For a full breakdown of all quarters, see the quarterly earnings table on this page.