All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

AEO: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

AEO total return snapshot: AEO returned −8.98% over the past year and −38.48% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Apr. 14, 1994, AEO is up +3,410.47% in nominal total return, or +11.59%/yr, and is currently −51.22% below its total-return high on Apr. 23, 2021.

Data ending Wed Sep. 23, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Thu 1994-04-14💬 to Wed 2026-09-23 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
AEO
×
+3,410.47%
+11.59%/yr
+10.75%/yr
R2=0.657
American Eagle Outfitters Inc NYSE Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Thu 1994-04-14💬 to Wed 2026-09-23 Start
Value
End
Value
AEO
×
$10,000.00
1994-04-14
$351,047.41
2026-09-23

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-23

  YTD YoY
AEO
×
−38.48% −8.98%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
AEO
×
−51.22%
on 2026-09-23
from 2021-04-23 peak
−80.67%
on 1995-12-27
from 1994-10-17 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Wed 2026-09-23 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
AEO
×
−8.98% −16.13%
−8.42%/yr
+16.10%
+5.10%/yr
−33.43%
−7.82%/yr
+14.46%
+1.36%/yr

Annual Returns

Year AEO
2026 (YTD) −38.48%
2025 +64.68%
2024 −19.34%
2023 +54.87%
2022 −43.44%
2021 +29.76%
2020 +38.82%
2019 −22.10%
2018 +5.50%
2017 +28.48%
2016 +0.89%
2015 +15.13%
2014 +0.25%
2013 −28.04%
2012 +47.50%
2011 +8.04%
2010 −8.46%
2009 +86.47%
2008 −53.55%
2007 −32.43%
2006 +106.22%
2005 −1.34%
2004 +188.05%
2003 +19.02%
2002 −47.35%
2001 −7.09%
2000 −6.11%
1999 +35.08%
1998 +329.85%
1997 +342.84%
1996 +34.05%
1995 −55.66%
1994 −26.39%