American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) shares are trading lower after the company reported fourth-quarter results and Telsey Advisory Group lowered its price forecast on the stock.
Earnings Snapshot
The company reported adjusted EPS of 84 cents, beating the consensus of 72 cents, and sales of $1.761 billion exceeded the street view of $1.743 billion.
Revenue rose 10% led by a comparable sales increase of 8% in the quarter. By segment, Aerie comparable sales rose 23% and American Eagle comparable sales grew 2%.
The company sees comparable sales in high single digits in the first quarter and mid single digits in 2026.
Analyst View
Telsey: Analyst Dana Telsey writes that AEO delivered strong results, with sales and gross margin slightly above expectations, driving …