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American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

American Eagle Outfitters' FCF Margin history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 19.73% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin fell 14.0% to 19.73% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 3.52%, a 125.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2026 number at 3.52%, down 125.0% from a year prior.
  • FCF Margin hit 19.73% in Q1 2026 for American Eagle Outfitters, up from 0.18% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Margin for AEO hit a ceiling of 28.87% in Q1 2023 and a floor of 15.79% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 3.23% across 5 years, with a median of 0.18% in 2025.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Margin: plummeted -2223bps in 2022 and later surged 2353bps in 2023.
  • Tracing AEO's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 4.52% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 259bps to 7.19% in 2023, then plummeted by -108bps to 0.61% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 70bps to 0.18% in 2025, then soared by 10798bps to 19.73% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Margin for AEO at 19.73% in Q1 2026, 0.18% in Q4 2025, and 3.36% in Q3 2025.