American Eagle Outfitters Inc (NYSE: AEO) on Friday, soared 2.26% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $17.22. Within the past 52 weeks, AEO’s price has moved between $16.34 and $26.44.
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A company in the Consumer Cyclical sector has jumped its sales by 6.47% annually for the last half of the decade. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 17.63%. With a float of $176.53 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $196.94 million.
In an organization with 43100 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 37.13%, operating margin of 8.01%, and the pretax margin is 6.17%.
American Eagle Outfitters Inc (AEO) Insider Updates
Observing investor behavior towards Apparel Retail industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of American Eagle Outfitters Inc is 8.09%, while institutional ownership is 96.31%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 16 ’24, was worth 49,057. In this transaction Director of this company sold 2,283 shares at a rate of $21.49, taking the stock ownership to the 0 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 16 ’24, when Company’s Director proposed sale 2,283 for $21.49, making the entire transaction worth $49,057.
American Eagle Outfitters Inc (AEO) Performance Highlights and Predictions
As on 7/31/2024, Multinational firm has announced its last quarter scores, in which it reported 0.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the period topping the consensus outlook (set at 0.49) by 0. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.6 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 17.63% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 11.31% during the next five years compared to -10.10% drop over the previous five years of trading.
American Eagle Outfitters Inc (NYSE: AEO) Trading Performance Indicators
American Eagle Outfitters Inc (AEO) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 0.74 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.64. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 11.78.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.25, a number that is poised to hit 0.47 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 1.93 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of American Eagle Outfitters Inc (AEO)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 4.79 million. That was better than the volume of 4.51 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 21.75%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.66.
During the past 100 days, American Eagle Outfitters Inc’s (AEO) raw stochastic average was set at 12.35%, which indicates a significant decrease from 24.54% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 25.77% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 38.54% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $19.91, while its 200-day Moving Average is $21.64. However, in the short run, American Eagle Outfitters Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $18.03. Second resistance stands at $18.45. The third major resistance level sits at $18.67. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $17.38, it is likely to go to the next support level at $17.16. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $16.74.
American Eagle Outfitters Inc (NYSE: AEO) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 3.46 billion based on 192,064K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 5,262 M and income totals 170,040 K. The company made 1,291 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 77,260 K in sales during its previous quarter.
