American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2026)

American Eagle Outfitters has disclosed Return on Invested Capital across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 0.0% for Q1 2026.

• Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 came in at 0.0%, down 1.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 0.0% (down 1.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 0.0%, down 1.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.0% for Q1 2026 at American Eagle Outfitters, down from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.01% in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.0% in Q1 2026.
• The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.0% (2024), against an average of 0.0%.
• Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital advanced 7 bps in 2022 and fell 1 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
• American Eagle Outfitters' Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.0% in 2022, then slumped by 35 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then decreased by 7 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then gained by 3 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then slumped by 465 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.0% (Q1 2026), 0.0% (Q4 2025), and 0.0% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.