Growth Metrics

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Gross Margin (2016 - 2025)

Historic Gross Margin for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 40.5%.

  • American Eagle Outfitters' Gross Margin fell 3500.0% to 40.5% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Nov 2025 it was 36.95%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 20000.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 39.2% for FY2025, which is 7200.0% up from last year.
  • American Eagle Outfitters' Gross Margin amounted to 40.5% in Q4 2025, which was down 3500.0% from 38.95% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, American Eagle Outfitters' Gross Margin registered a high of 44.31% during Q4 2021, and its lowest value of 29.59% during Q2 2025.
  • Moreover, its 5-year median value for Gross Margin was 38.22% (2023), whereas its average is 37.57%.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, American Eagle Outfitters' Gross Margin soared by 120500bps in 2021, and later tumbled by -111900bps in 2022.
  • American Eagle Outfitters' Gross Margin (Quarter) stood at 44.31% in 2021, then decreased by -13bps to 38.67% in 2022, then increased by 8bps to 41.8% in 2023, then fell by -2bps to 40.85% in 2024, then fell by -1bps to 40.5% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 40.5% in Q4 2025, 38.95% for Q3 2025, and 29.59% during Q2 2025.