American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) reported Operating Leases of $1.4 billion for Q1 2026, up 21.8% on a YoY basis from $1.1 billion in Q1 2025, and down 4.27% sequentially from $1.4 billion in Q4 2025.
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) has 8 years of Operating Leases data on file, last reported at $1.4 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Leases rose 21.8% year-over-year to $1.4 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $1.4 billion (up 21.8% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $1.4 billion, up 21.8% from the prior year.
- Operating Leases fell to $1.4 billion in Q1 2026, from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Leases ranged from a high of $1.5 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of $901.1 million in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of $1.1 billion and a median of $1.1 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Leases.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Leases slipped 14.93% in 2023 and jumped 45.07% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing AEO's Operating Leases over 5 years: stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then declined by 14.93% to $927.0 million in 2023, then gained by 18.47% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then jumped by 31.3% to $1.4 billion in 2025, then retreated by 4.27% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AEO's Operating Leases at $1.4 billion in Q1 2026, $1.4 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.5 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 169.48 Bn | 163.90 Bn | 4.48 Bn |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.91 Bn | 70.31 Bn | 1.80 Bn |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 21.30 Bn | 20.55 Bn | 1.26 Bn |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 12.32 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 2.00 Bn |
| 5 | Gap | 6.81 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.71 Bn | 6.55 Bn | 585.00 Mn |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 5.96 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 542.57 Mn |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.50 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 281.24 Mn |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.04 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 682.63 Mn |
| 10 | American Eagle Outfitters | 2.94 Bn | 2.70 Bn | 651.06 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.38 Bn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.44 Bn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 1.47 Bn |
| May 3, 2025 | 1.34 Bn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 1.13 Bn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1.10 Bn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 1.02 Bn |
| May 4, 2024 | 1.00 Bn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 901.12 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 927.02 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 970.86 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 987.05 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1.02 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 1.09 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 1.14 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.15 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 1.15 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 1.12 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 1.09 Bn |
| Jan 30, 2021 | 1.15 Bn |