American Eagle Outfitters AEO
NYSE AEO
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As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 12:59 PM EDT

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) posted Operating Leases of $1.4 billion for Q1 2026, down 4.27% sequentially from $1.4 billion in Q4 2025, and up 21.8% YoY from $1.1 billion in Q1 2025.

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

American Eagle Outfitters has reported Operating Leases for 8 years, with the latest figure at $1.4 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Leases rose 21.8% year-over-year to $1.4 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $1.4 billion (up 21.8% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $1.4 billion, up 21.8% from the prior year.
  • Operating Leases fell to $1.4 billion in Q1 2026 per AEO's latest filing, from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Leases peaked at $1.5 billion in Q3 2025 and troughed at $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.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Leases declined 14.93% in 2023, then soared 45.07% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Leases stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then decreased by 14.93% to $927.0 million in 2023, then grew by 18.47% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then jumped by 31.3% to $1.4 billion in 2025, then dropped by 4.27% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Leases over the past three periods registered $1.4 billion, $1.4 billion, and $1.5 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 156.16 Bn 150.58 Bn 4.48 Bn
2 Ross Stores 77.23 Bn 73.09 Bn 1.78 Bn
3 Burlington Stores 20.66 Bn 19.92 Bn 1.26 Bn
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.85 Bn 12.34 Bn 1.34 Bn
5 Gap 7.38 Bn 4.82 Bn 1.42 Bn
6 Victoria's Secret 6.95 Bn 6.74 Bn 585.00 Mn
7 Urban Outfitters 6.55 Bn 6.14 Bn 542.57 Mn
8 Boot Barn Holdings 5.02 Bn 4.88 Bn -
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 4.84 Bn 4.22 Bn 682.63 Mn
10 American Eagle Outfitters 2.72 Bn 2.61 Bn 456.17 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 1.48 Bn
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