American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
AEO Consumer Cyclical Apparel Retail
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended January 2026) was $5.5 billion, up 4.10% from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- +7.53%
- EPS
- +77.8%
- Free cash flow
- +367.3%
- Total debt
- −50.0%
Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier
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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) Free cash flow
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s free cash flow for fiscal 2026 was $195.4M, down 23.2% from $254.3M in fiscal 2025. Over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 it was $343.5M. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $69.8M (fiscal 2022) to $406.3M (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 50% of that period. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. ranks 8th of 32 Apparel Retail companies by free cash flow.
Free cash flow, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $195.4M | (23.15%) |
| FY2025 | $254.3M | (37.42%) |
| FY2024 | $406.3M | 178.43% |
| FY2023 | $145.9M | 108.98% |
| FY2022 | $69.8M | (6.31%) |
| FY2021 | $74.5M | (63.66%) |
| FY2020 | $205.1M | (23.38%) |
| FY2019 | $267.6M | 18.97% |
| FY2018 | $225.0M | 10.22% |
| FY2017 | $204.1M | 6.97% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $115.3M | — |
| Apr 2026 | −$126.6M | — |
| Jan 2026 | $357.3M | — |
| Oct 2025 | −$2.5M | — |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow against peers
| Company | Free cash flow |
|---|---|
| GAP The Gap, Inc. compare | $957.0M |
| ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Company compare | $566.5M |
| VSXY Victoria's Secret & Co. compare | $554.0M |
| AEO American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. | $343.5M |
| CRI Carter's, Inc. compare | $319.8M |
| URBN Urban Outfitters, Inc. compare | $295.2M |
| BKE Buckle, Inc. (The) compare | $197.1M |
| BOOT Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. compare | $127.5M |
| REF Reformation Inc. compare | — |
What Free cash flow is
Free Cash Flow tells an investor how much cash a company’s operations generate after paying for its investment in physical and intangible assets.
Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)
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