Analyst ratings
13 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 1 buy call against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $18.55.
NYSE: AEO · Apparel Retail
Over the past week, American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) racked up about 65 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 15% bullish across the tracked sources. Wall Street is more cautious, with 1 of 13 analysts rating AEO a buy.
There is little buzz around AEO this week and broad agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.
Wall Street’s 8% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 7% to News at 25%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
13 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 1 buy call against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $18.55.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources only partly agree, so the read is a Sell.
The crowd runs 7 points hotter than the 8% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 25% bullish while X sits at 7%, a 18-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) buzz held subdued around 34.6 while the price drifted up 21.8% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 5.9M shares. Updated Oct 10, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, AEO gained 1.8%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 34.0 and was relatively stable, swinging between 25.4 and 42.5. Recent volume is running below the 30-day average, pointing to quieter participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 15 of the 20 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Sell |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Hold (1 / 11 / 1) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 15% |
| Avg price target | $18.55 |
| Most bullish source | News, 25% |
| Most bearish source | X, 7% |
| Sentiment spread | 18 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 65 |
| Market cap | $3.01B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 9.2 · 11.3 |
| EPS · Beta | $1.95 · 1.3 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $5.75B · 6% margin |
| Industry | Apparel Retail |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 15% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 65 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) is fairly quiet with 8 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 6 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 13% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is rising, suggesting building attention.
The crowd reads bearish on American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), averaging 15% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 25% bullish and X at 7%, a 18-point spread. On the professional side, 1 of 13 analysts rate AEO a buy.
Of the 13 analysts covering American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), 1 rate it a buy, 11 a hold and 1 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $18.55. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 15%.
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)'s cross-source average is bearish at 15% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. Reddit reads 13% bullish, News reads 25% bullish and x coverage is the most negative at 7% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) at 15% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is x at 7% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on X and News, while reddit activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 41 mentions (63% of total volume). News contributes 16 mentions and Reddit contributes 8 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 15% bullish, while reddit is the only source with rising 3-day activity. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. AEO's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 15% bullish. All 3 tracked sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
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Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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