American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Financial Ratios

For fiscal 2026 (fiscal year ended Jan 31, 2026), American Eagle Outfitters had a P/E ratio of 20.58 (up from 9.41), return on equity of 10.7% (down from 18.7%), debt-to-equity of 1.03 (up from 0.84) and a current ratio of 1.51 (down from 1.53). A current ratio of 1.51 means current assets exceed current liabilities. Its dividend yield was 2.14% with a payout ratio of 44.4%.

American Eagle Outfitters Financial Ratios Analysis

Valuation, profitability, leverage, and liquidity ratios

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Breakdown	FY 2026	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022
Period ending	Jan 2026	Feb 2025	Feb 2024	Jan 2023	Jan 2022
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio	20.58	9.41	24.13	23.45	9.00
Forward P/E	14.20	9.20	13.28	14.07	9.98
P/S Ratio	0.71	0.58	0.78	0.59	0.75
P/B Ratio	2.34	1.75	2.36	1.83	2.65
Price/Tangible Book	2.76	2.07	2.80	2.37	3.60
Price/FCF	20.22	12.19	10.10	20.11	54.09
Price/OCF	8.66	6.50	7.07	7.22	12.44
PEG Ratio	6.32	0.98	0.59	2.09	7.72
Enterprise Value Ratios
EV/Revenue	1.05	0.81	0.97	0.94	0.96
EV/EBITDA	10.56	6.51	8.33	9.73	6.20
EV/EBIT	17.47	9.63	13.41	17.13	7.90
EV/FCF	29.73	17.04	12.51	32.12	68.69
Profitability & Returns
Return on Equity (ROE)	10.73%	18.66%	10.14%	8.28%	33.43%
Return on Assets (ROA)	5.30%	7.61%	6.79%	4.75%	10.51%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	8.13%	12.49%	10.19%	6.86%	18.87%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	10.60%	15.30%	14.20%	10.30%	20.60%
Leverage & Solvency Ratios
Debt/Equity	1.03	0.84	0.68	0.85	1.27
Debt/EBITDA	1.59	1.26	1.06	1.40	1.46
Debt/FCF	8.92	5.82	2.92	9.37	25.87
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio	1.51	1.53	1.61	1.43	1.66
Quick Ratio	0.57	0.70	0.79	0.54	0.86
Efficiency Ratios
Asset Turnover	1.42	1.44	1.51	1.39	1.39
Inventory Turnover	5.26	5.07	5.26	5.70	6.30
Yield & Distribution Ratios
Earnings Yield	4.86%	10.62%	4.14%	4.26%	11.11%
FCF Yield	4.95%	8.20%	9.90%	4.97%	1.85%
Dividend Yield	2.14%	3.04%	2.04%	2.39%	3.03%
Payout Ratio	44.41%	29.28%	49.30%	51.76%	27.15%
Buyback Yield	10.32%	0.23%	4.08%	0.63%	-24.07%
Total Return	12.46%	3.27%	6.12%	3.02%	-21.05%

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Aug 1, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About American Eagle Outfitters Financial Ratios

What is American Eagle Outfitters's P/E ratio?

American Eagle Outfitters's P/E ratio was 20.58 for fiscal 2026 (period ended Jan 31, 2026). It was 9.41 a year earlier.

What is American Eagle Outfitters's return on equity?

American Eagle Outfitters's return on equity (ROE) was 10.7% for fiscal 2026 (period ended Jan 31, 2026). It was 18.7% a year earlier.

What is American Eagle Outfitters's debt-to-equity ratio?

American Eagle Outfitters's debt-to-equity ratio was 1.03 for fiscal 2026 (period ended Jan 31, 2026). It was 0.84 a year earlier.

What is return on equity (ROE)?

Return on equity is net income divided by shareholders' equity. It measures how much profit a company generates from the capital its shareholders have invested. Full definition