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American Eagle Outfitters Analyst Ratings

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Consensus Rating1
Neutral
Highest Price Target1
$35.00
Lowest Price Target1
$10.00
Consensus Price Target1
$20.29

American Eagle Outfitters Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:AEO | Benzinga

American Eagle Outfitters Inc has a consensus price target of $20.29 based on the ratings of 16 analysts. The high is $35 issued by UBS on January 8, 2026. The low is $10 issued by Morgan Stanley on June 2, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Telsey Advisory Group, UBS, and Barclays on January 13, 2026, January 8, 2026, and January 6, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $29 between Telsey Advisory Group, UBS, and Barclays, there's an implied 14.85% upside for American Eagle Outfitters Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Telsey Advisory Group
UBS
Barclays
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Analyst Ratings for American Eagle Outfitters

Buy NowGet Alert
01/13/2026Buy Now10.89%Telsey Advisory Group$25 → $28MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
01/08/2026Buy Now38.61%UBS$31 → $35MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/06/2026Buy Now-4.95%Barclays$20 → $24MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
12/11/2025Buy Now-0.99%Goldman Sachs → $25Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
12/03/2025Buy Now-8.91%Citigroup$18 → $23MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
12/03/2025Buy Now22.77%UBS$22 → $31MaintainsBuyGet Alert
12/03/2025Buy Now-28.71%B of A Securities$11 → $18MaintainsUnderperformGet Alert
12/03/2025Buy Now-0.99%Telsey Advisory Group$18 → $25MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
12/03/2025Buy Now-20.79%JP Morgan$14 → $20UpgradeUnderweight → NeutralGet Alert
12/03/2025Buy Now-20.79%Barclays$14 → $20MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
11/25/2025Buy Now-28.71%Telsey Advisory Group$18 → $18MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
11/19/2025Buy Now-12.87%UBS$21.5 → $22MaintainsBuyGet Alert
11/11/2025Buy Now-28.71%Citigroup$15 → $18MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
09/18/2025Buy Now-32.67%Morgan Stanley$10 → $17MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
09/18/2025Buy Now—BTIG—Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
09/04/2025Buy Now-32.67%Jefferies$11 → $17MaintainsHoldGet Alert
09/04/2025Buy Now-40.59%Citigroup$11 → $15MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
09/04/2025Buy Now-44.55%Barclays$9 → $14MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
09/04/2025Buy Now-14.85%UBS$19 → $21.5MaintainsBuyGet Alert
09/04/2025Buy Now-28.71%Telsey Advisory Group$12 → $18MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
08/27/2025Buy Now-52.48%Telsey Advisory Group$12 → $12MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
08/25/2025Buy Now-60.4%B of A Securities$11 → $10DowngradeNeutral → UnderperformGet Alert
07/28/2025Buy Now-64.36%JP Morgan$9 → $9DowngradeNeutral → UnderweightGet Alert
06/02/2025Buy Now-60.4%Morgan Stanley$11 → $10MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
05/30/2025Buy Now-52.48%Telsey Advisory Group$12 → $12MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
05/14/2025Buy Now-56.44%BMO Capital$15 → $11MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
05/14/2025Buy Now-64.36%JP Morgan$10 → $9MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/12/2025Buy Now-64.36%Barclays$10 → $9MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
05/06/2025Buy Now-56.44%Morgan Stanley$12 → $11MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/14/2025Buy Now-60.4%JP Morgan$15 → $10MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/14/2025Buy Now-48.51%B of A Securities$18 → $13MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/13/2025Buy Now-40.59%JP Morgan$19 → $15MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/13/2025Buy Now-52.48%Morgan Stanley$16 → $12MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
03/13/2025Buy Now-40.59%BMO Capital$19 → $15MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
03/13/2025Buy Now10.89%UBS$32 → $28MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/13/2025Buy Now-60.4%Barclays$17 → $10DowngradeEqual-Weight → UnderweightGet Alert
03/13/2025Buy Now-52.48%Telsey Advisory Group$18 → $12MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
03/06/2025Buy Now-48.51%Citigroup$21 → $13MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/06/2025Buy Now-28.71%Telsey Advisory Group$18 → $18MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
02/05/2025Buy Now-32.67%Barclays$19 → $17DowngradeOverweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
01/21/2025Buy Now-36.63%Morgan Stanley$15 → $16UpgradeUnderweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
01/16/2025Buy Now-24.75%Barclays$22 → $19MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/15/2025Buy Now-28.71%B of A Securities$21 → $18MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/14/2025Buy Now-28.71%Telsey Advisory Group$20 → $18MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
01/08/2025Buy Now-20.79%JP Morgan$23 → $20MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
12/13/2024Buy Now—Raymond James—Initiates → Market PerformGet Alert
12/06/2024Buy Now-40.59%Morgan Stanley$17 → $15MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
12/06/2024Buy Now-12.87%Barclays$26 → $22MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
12/05/2024Buy Now-20.79%BMO Capital$22 → $20MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
12/05/2024Buy Now26.73%UBS$34 → $32MaintainsBuyGet Alert
12/05/2024Buy Now-16.83%B of A Securities$25 → $21MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
12/05/2024Buy Now-20.79%Telsey Advisory Group$23 → $20MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
12/04/2024Buy Now-8.91%JP Morgan$27 → $23DowngradeOverweight → NeutralGet Alert
11/27/2024Buy Now-8.91%Telsey Advisory Group$23 → $23MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
11/12/2024Buy Now-24.75%Jefferies$22 → $19MaintainsHoldGet Alert
10/02/2024Buy Now-8.91%Telsey Advisory Group$23 → $23MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
08/30/2024Buy Now14.85%JP Morgan$31 → $29MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/30/2024Buy Now-8.91%Telsey Advisory Group$25 → $23MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
08/30/2024Buy Now2.97%Barclays$32 → $26MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/30/2024Buy Now34.65%UBS$35 → $34MaintainsBuyGet Alert
08/30/2024Buy Now-8.91%TD Cowen$25 → $23MaintainsHoldGet Alert
08/29/2024Buy Now-0.99%Telsey Advisory Group$25 → $25MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
08/23/2024Buy Now-0.99%Telsey Advisory Group$25 → $25MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
08/21/2024Buy Now-12.87%Citigroup$24 → $22MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/30/2024Buy Now-4.95%Citigroup$26 → $24MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/30/2024Buy Now-28.71%Morgan Stanley$19 → $18MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
05/30/2024Buy Now-0.99%Telsey Advisory Group$25 → $25MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
05/23/2024Buy Now-0.99%Telsey Advisory Group$25 → $25MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
04/29/2024Buy Now26.73%Barclays$30 → $32MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/09/2024Buy Now22.77%JP Morgan → $31UpgradeNeutral → OverweightGet Alert
03/12/2024Buy Now-8.91%TD Cowen$21 → $23MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
03/08/2024Buy Now38.61%UBS$29 → $35MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/08/2024Buy Now-24.75%Morgan Stanley$16 → $19MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
03/08/2024Buy Now18.81%Barclays$27 → $30MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
03/08/2024Buy Now-0.99%Telsey Advisory Group$22 → $25MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
03/01/2024Buy Now-12.87%Telsey Advisory Group$22 → $22ReiteratesMarket Perform → Market PerformGet Alert
02/29/2024Buy Now-0.99%B of A Securities$21 → $25MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/27/2024Buy Now2.97%Citigroup$23 → $26MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/26/2024Buy Now-0.99%JP Morgan$21 → $25MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/26/2024Buy Now14.85%UBS$27 → $29MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/11/2024Buy Now6.93%Barclays$26 → $27MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/09/2024Buy Now-8.91%Citigroup$19 → $23MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/09/2024Buy Now-12.87%Telsey Advisory Group$19 → $22MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
01/05/2024Buy Now6.93%UBS$24 → $27MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/04/2024Buy Now-16.83%JP Morgan$19 → $21MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/04/2024Buy Now2.97%Barclays$22 → $26MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
12/04/2023Buy Now-24.75%TD Cowen$15 → $19MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
11/24/2023Buy Now-48.51%Morgan Stanley$14 → $13MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
11/22/2023Buy Now-24.75%Telsey Advisory Group$19 → $19ReiteratesMarket Perform → Market PerformGet Alert
11/15/2023Buy Now-24.75%Citigroup$18 → $19MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
11/15/2023Buy Now-24.75%B of A Securities$12.5 → $19UpgradeUnderperform → NeutralGet Alert
11/14/2023Buy Now-24.75%Telsey Advisory Group$19 → $19ReiteratesMarket Perform → Market PerformGet Alert
09/08/2023Buy Now-48.51%Morgan Stanley$12 → $13MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
09/07/2023Buy Now-24.75%JP Morgan$16 → $19MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
09/07/2023Buy Now-12.87%Barclays$19 → $22MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
09/07/2023Buy Now-20.79%Deutsche Bank$17 → $20MaintainsBuyGet Alert
09/07/2023Buy Now-28.71%Citigroup$17 → $18MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
09/07/2023Buy Now-24.75%Telsey Advisory Group$15 → $19MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
09/01/2023Buy Now-12.87%UBS$18 → $22MaintainsBuyGet Alert
09/01/2023Buy Now-32.67%Citigroup$13 → $17MaintainsNeutralGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) stock?

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The latest price target for American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) was reported by Telsey Advisory Group on January 13, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $28.00 expecting AEO to rise to within 12 months (a possible 10.89% upside). 41 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)?

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The latest analyst rating for American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) was provided by Telsey Advisory Group, and American Eagle Outfitters maintained their market perform rating.

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When was the last upgrade for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)?

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The last upgrade for American Eagle Outfitters Inc happened on December 3, 2025 when JP Morgan raised their price target to $20. JP Morgan previously had an underweight for American Eagle Outfitters Inc.

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When was the last downgrade for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)?

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The last downgrade for American Eagle Outfitters Inc happened on August 25, 2025 when B of A Securities changed their price target from $11 to $10 for American Eagle Outfitters Inc.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of American Eagle Outfitters, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for American Eagle Outfitters was filed on January 13, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around January 13, 2027.

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Is the Analyst Rating American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) rating was a maintained with a price target of $25.00 to $28.00. The current price American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) is trading at is $25.25, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.

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