AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC (AEO) relative valueRV
AEO's operating margin of 4.1% ranks in the 50th percentile of 24 Retail sub-industry peers, fiscal periods ending between 2025-08-31 and 2026-08-01.
Kresmion ranks AEO against its industry peers from annual SEC filings and market-price snapshots.
Against 25 Retail peers
| Metric | AEO | Peer median | Percentile | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue FY | 5.5B USD | 5.3B USD | 56th | 25 |
| Revenue YoY | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1 |
| Gross margin | 36.5% | 38.4% | 46th | 22 |
| Operating margin | 4.1% | 4.2% | 50th | 24 |
| Net margin | 3.5% | 2.3% | 60th | 25 |
| Return on equity | 11.3% | 11.7% | 48th | 23 |
| P / E | 16.4x | 21.7x | 41st | 22 |
| 1 year | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (public domain); prices from Kresmion's daily equity market-data snapshot. Fiscal periods ending between 2025-08-31 and 2026-08-01. Prices as of 2026-10-23. Every fundamental figure is one full fiscal year from one filing. Nothing is trailing twelve months and nothing is converted between currencies. P/E combines the market-price snapshot with annual earnings; one-year return uses market prices, dated separately above. 0001193125-26-132097
Peer set, 25 companies
GPI, WRBY, UNFI, KSS, RH, AAP, ASO, BKE, ANDE, BBWI, SAH, WMK, FND, AN, PSMT, IMKTA, OLLI, SFM, EYE, ARHS, M, ACI, REAL, GO, ANF
What could not be compared
- 29 The filer did not report this line in the filing used.
- 26 The price series does not reach back to the start of this window.
- 4 The denominator is zero or negative, so the ratio has no meaning.
- 2 Fewer than 5 peers carry a comparable value, so no median, quartile or percentile is published.
- 1 The filing's gross profit disagrees with its revenue minus cost of revenue, so one of the three figures is on another basis and no gross margin is shown.
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Every fundamental figure is the full fiscal year reported on one annual SEC filing (10-K, 20-F or 40-F), named by accession. Peers are the company's industry group: the GICS sub-industry where the company is GICS-classified, otherwise the data vendor's industry label (the two label sets are not merged). A median, quartile or percentile is published only when at least five peers carry a comparable value, and a peer reporting in another currency is excluded from a level rather than converted. P/E combines the market-price snapshot with annual earnings; one-year return uses market prices, dated separately above.
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