American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. logo AEO - American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.

Price: -- -- | CONSENSUS: Hold DETAILS
STRONG
BUY
0
BUY 24
HOLD 26
SELL 2
STRONG
SELL
0
| PRICE TARGET: $19.67 DETAILS
HIGH: $27.00
LOW: $15.00
MEDIAN: $18.00
CONSENSUS: $19.67
UPSIDE: 27.15%
AlphaVal

AlphaVal

Deterministic, archetype-aware fair value

Stable Earnings Power 65% confidence

Primary model: P/Adj-EPS × Normalized Multiple

Valuation Signal Fair Value Mild
Trading 5.4% below fair value
Current Price $15.47
Bear Case $13.08 15.4% downside ($13.08 - $15.47) / $15.47 = -15.4% $1.09 × 12x P/E
Fair Value $16.35 5.7% upside ($16.35 - $15.47) / $15.47 = 5.7% $1.09 × 15x P/E
Bull Case $19.62 26.8% upside ($19.62 - $15.47) / $15.47 = 26.8% $1.09 × 18x P/E

Adjust Assumptions

15.0x
1.09$

Key Value Driver

Normalized P/E multiple (15x base case)

Implied Market Multiple 14.2x

Plain-Language Summary

Applying a 15x P/E to adjusted EPS of $1.09, the base-case value is $16.35 per share.

Analyst Consensus (External Reference)

Never blended into the bear/base/bull estimates above -- shown only as an outside comparison.

Average Target (52 analysts) $19.67
Analyst Range $15.00 – $27.00
Divergence from AlphaVal 17%

Key Risks

  • Growth DCF inappropriate — terminal value assumptions dominate
  • EV/EBITDA misleading for regulated businesses where capex is mandated
  • Regulatory risk is a fat tail not visible in normal multiples