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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) Free Cash Flow Yield: 0.49%

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Is American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.’s free cash flow yield high or low?

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s free cash flow yield of 0.49% is 94% below its 5-year average of 7.68%, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.49%–17.64%).

The free cash flow yield for American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) is 0.49% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 93.31% (7.33%).

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AEO Free Cash Flow Yield Chart

AEO Free Cash Flow Yield
0.49%-95.69% 1Y
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AEO Average Free Cash Flow Yield Chart

AEO Current vs Average Free Cash Flow Yield Chart

AEO Free Cash Flow Yield Metrics

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD

0.49%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG TTM

7.33%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 3Y

9.13%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 5Y

7.68%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 10Y

7.20%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 15Y

6.77%

FREE CASH FLOW YIELD AVG 20Y

6.89%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-93.31%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-94.63%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-93.62%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-93.19%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-92.76%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-92.89%

AEO Competitors' Free Cash Flow Yield

NAMEMARKET CAPFREE CASH FLOW YIELDTTM3Y5Y
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)—0.49%7.33%9.13%7.68%
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (AAP)$3.58BN/A9.45%5.69%5.43%
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF)$3.85B10.64%8.91%8.23%9.17%
Thor Industries, Inc. (THO)$4.10B4.84%7.67%9.74%11.04%
Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID)$1.49BN/A-77.75%-55.78%-107.12%
Carter's, Inc. (CRI)$1.47B9.01%10.67%13.92%10.33%
Liquidity Services, Inc. (LQDT)$1.19B6.31%5.97%6.67%6.98%
Cambium Learning Group, Inc. (ABCD)—5.78%6.57%8.68%11.34%
Mohawk Industries, Inc. (MHK)$6.20B11.30%8.09%8.26%7.47%
Etsy, Inc. (ETSY)$6.61B7.96%9.22%8.70%6.57%

Yield Comparison

FCF Yield

0.49%

Earnings Yield

9.09%

Dividend Yield

2.81%

Formula: FCF Yield = (Free Cash Flow / Market Cap) × 100

How FCF Yield is used:

  • Shows free cash flow after capital expenditures relative to market cap
  • Can be compared with earnings yield and dividend yield
  • Can be compared with the company's historical range
  • Can be compared with peers that report positive free cash flow

FCF vs earnings: Differences between FCF yield and earnings yield can reflect capital expenditures, working capital changes, and other non-cash accounting items.

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Free Cash Flow Yield Formula & Definition

FCF Yield measures free cash flow relative to market capitalization. It compares cash generation after capital expenditures with the equity value of the company.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Free Cash Flow Yield FAQ

What is the free cash flow yield for American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)?
The free cash flow yield for AEO stock is 0.49%.
Is American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s free cash flow yield high or low?
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s free cash flow yield of 0.49% is 94% below its 5-year average of 7.68%, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.49%–17.64%).
What is the TTM average free cash flow yield for American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)?
The TTM average free cash flow yield for AEO stock is 7.33%.
What is the 3Y average free cash flow yield for American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)?
The 3Y average free cash flow yield for AEO stock is 9.13%.
What is the 5Y average free cash flow yield for American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)?
The 5Y average free cash flow yield for AEO stock is 7.68%.
What is the 10Y average free cash flow yield for American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)?
The 10Y average free cash flow yield for AEO stock is 7.20%.
What is the 15Y average free cash flow yield for American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)?
The 15Y average free cash flow yield for AEO stock is 6.77%.
What is the 20Y average free cash flow yield for American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO)?
The 20Y average free cash flow yield for AEO stock is 6.89%.

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Free Cash Flow Yield History

DATEFREE CASH FLOW YIELD
2026-06-100.49%
2026-06-090.49%
2026-06-080.50%
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About American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) operates as a distinct fashion and lifestyle retail enterprise, offering a wide array of clothing, accessories, and personal care items. Its primary offerings are sold under the established American Eagle and Aerie labels. The American Eagle brand features various jeans, specialized apparel, and fashion accessories catering to both men and women. Conversely, the Aerie brand targets female customers with its collections of intimates, general clothing, activewear, swimwear, and personal care products. Additionally, AEO markets graphic t-shirts and other apparel via its Tailgate brand, and provides upscale menswear through its Todd Snyder New York division. As of January 29, 2022, the company managed a significant physical retail presence, including 880 American Eagle stores, 244 standalone Aerie boutiques, and 5 Todd Snyder outlets, located across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Hong Kong. Globally, AEO extends its reach by shipping to 81 countries through its dedicated e-commerce sites: ae.com, aerie.com, and toddsnyder.com. Its merchandise is also distributed through 260 licensed establishments operating in 28 nations. Established in 1977, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh, PA
9,000 employees
www.aeo-inc.com
Consumer Cyclical / Apparel - Retail
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Apparel - Retail
CEO
Jay L. Schottenstein
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