Growth Metrics

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

American Eagle Outfitters' Return on Assets history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.07% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Assets rose 1.0% year-over-year to 0.07%; the TTM value through Nov 2025 reached 0.07%, up 1.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.12%, 9.0% up from the prior year.
  • Return on Assets for Q4 2025 was 0.07% at American Eagle Outfitters, up from 0.07% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Assets topped out at 0.12% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 0.06% in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Assets is 0.06% (2023), against an average of 0.06%.
  • The largest YoY upside for Return on Assets was 16bps in 2021 against a maximum downside of -11bps in 2021.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Assets shows it stood at 0.1% in 2021, then crashed by -62bps to 0.04% in 2022, then grew by 27bps to 0.05% in 2023, then increased by 17bps to 0.06% in 2024, then grew by 18bps to 0.07% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for AEO's Return on Assets are 0.07% (Q4 2025), 0.07% (Q3 2025), and 0.07% (Q2 2025).