Growth Metrics

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Tax Rate (2016 - 2026)

American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) has disclosed Tax Rate for 18 consecutive years, with 20.94% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate fell 4218.0% to 20.94% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 451.9% through Jan 2026, up 42914.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 451.92% for FY2026, 42917.0% up from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate hit 20.94% in Q1 2026 for American Eagle Outfitters, down from 26.68% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 63.59% in Q1 2024 to a low of 45.65% in Q1 2023.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 17.57% across 5 years, with a median of 23.99% in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Tax Rate: soared 10924bps in 2024 and later plummeted -4236bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 28.01% in 2022, then decreased by -4bps to 26.86% in 2023, then decreased by -3bps to 26.07% in 2024, then grew by 2bps to 26.68% in 2025, then plummeted by -179bps to 20.94% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Tax Rate for AEO at 20.94% in Q1 2026, 26.68% in Q4 2025, and 23.39% in Q3 2025.