AEO
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)
Last Price$11.5(5.0%)
Market Cap$2,194.2M
LTM Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)
14.1%
5Y avg
10.5%
Apparel - Retail industry median
3.1%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
2.5% undervalued

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
AEO
Consumer Cyclical
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Jan'05Jan'06Feb'07Feb'08Jan'09Jan'10Jan'11Jan'12Feb'13Feb'14Jan'15Jan'16Jan'17Feb'18Feb'19Feb'20Jan'21Jan'22Jan'23Feb'24
Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)
43.0%
42.7%
42.0%
28.9%
7.9%
8.0%
9.9%
13.8%
21.4%
(0.6%)
4.1%
16.4%
11.7%
13.1%
14.7%
15.9%
(5.1%)
45.1%
4.5%
9.7%
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AEO key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Jan'05Jan'06Feb'07Feb'08Jan'09Jan'10Jan'11Jan'12Feb'13Feb'14Jan'15Jan'16Jan'17Feb'18Feb'19Feb'20Jan'21Jan'22Jan'23Feb'24
% growth
1,881.2
23.8%
2,309.4
22.8%
2,794.4
21.0%
3,055.4
9.3%
2,988.9
(2.2%)
2,990.5
0.1%
2,967.6
(0.8%)
3,159.8
6.5%
3,475.8
10.0%
3,305.8
(4.9%)
3,282.9
(0.7%)
3,521.8
7.3%
3,609.9
2.5%
3,795.5
5.1%
4,035.7
6.3%
4,308.2
6.8%
3,759.1
(12.7%)
5,010.8
33.3%
4,989.8
(0.4%)
5,261.8
5.4%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)1,003.41,235.61,454.01,632.31,814.81,832.51,796.62,031.52,085.52,191.82,128.22,219.12,242.92,425.02,548.12,785.92,611.03,019.03,244.63,237.2
% margin
877.8
46.7%
1,073.8
46.5%
1,340.4
48.0%
1,423.1
46.6%
1,174.1
39.3%
1,158.0
38.7%
1,171.0
39.5%
1,128.3
35.7%
1,390.3
40.0%
1,114.0
33.7%
1,154.7
35.2%
1,302.7
37.0%
1,366.9
37.9%
1,370.5
36.1%
1,487.6
36.9%
1,522.3
35.3%
1,148.1
30.5%
1,991.8
39.8%
1,745.2
35.0%
2,024.6
38.5%
Operating Expenses515.1612.7753.6824.4872.0901.7853.7876.5960.8928.5947.7982.91,014.31,047.11,148.91,208.51,139.71,388.81,476.01,812.8
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)446.8538.1665.6715.2740.7756.3713.2735.8834.6796.5806.5834.7857.6879.7980.61,029.4977.31,222.01,269.11,433.3
362.7
19.3%
461.1
20.0%
586.8
21.0%
598.8
19.6%
302.1
10.1%
238.4
8.0%
317.3
10.7%
231.1
7.3%
394.6
11.4%
141.1
4.3%
155.8
4.7%
319.9
9.1%
331.5
9.2%
302.8
8.0%
337.1
8.4%
394.3
9.2%
288.3
7.7%
591.1
11.8%
247.0
5.0%
222.7
4.2%
Interest Income0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.06.224.634.614.36.2
Interest Expense0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.024.634.679.00.0
Pre-tax Income366.8477.0629.1636.4297.0232.4295.1237.0402.0142.1159.5321.9335.3287.2345.1245.3(292.3)558.9178.5239.9
% effective tax rate
142.6
38.9%
183.3
38.4%
241.7
38.4%
236.4
37.1%
118.0
39.7%
63.4
27.3%
113.2
38.3%
85.3
36.0%
137.9
34.3%
59.1
41.6%
70.7
44.3%
108.6
33.7%
122.8
36.6%
83.0
28.9%
83.2
24.1%
54.0
22.0%
(83.0)
28.4%
139.3
24.9%
53.4
29.9%
69.8
29.1%
% margin
213.3
11.3%
294.2
12.7%
387.4
13.9%
400.0
13.1%
179.1
6.0%
169.0
5.7%
140.6
4.7%
151.7
4.8%
232.1
6.7%
83.0
2.5%
80.3
2.4%
218.1
6.2%
212.4
5.9%
204.2
5.4%
261.9
6.5%
191.3
4.4%
(209.3)
(5.6%)
419.6
8.4%
125.1
2.5%
170.0
3.2%
EPS0.981.291.741.850.870.820.700.781.190.430.421.121.171.151.481.13(1.26)2.500.690.87
Diluted EPS0.951.261.701.820.860.810.700.771.160.430.421.111.161.131.471.12(1.26)2.030.640.86
% margin
431.0
22.9%
537.4
23.3%
632.5
22.6%
708.0
23.2%
442.0
14.8%
450.2
15.1%
435.6
14.7%
409.9
13.0%
557.9
16.1%
274.1
8.3%
349.3
10.6%
468.0
13.3%
492.0
13.6%
454.6
12.0%
513.6
12.7%
427.5
9.9%
(104.7)
(2.8%)
756.4
15.1%
405.0
8.1%
477.0
9.1%

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1) What is American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s Rule of 40 (EBIT margin)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 14.1%, based on the financial report for Nov 02, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) for American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. have been 17.1% over the past three years, and 11.1% over the past five years.

2) Is American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) Good?

As of today, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 14.1%, which is higher than industry median of 3.1%. It indicates that American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is Good.

3) How does American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) compare to its peers?

As of today, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s Rule of 40 (EBIT margin) is 14.1%, which is lower than peer median of 18.8%. The list of peers includes ONON, TJX, LULU, ANF, BOOT, BURL, URBN, ROST, BKE, GPS.