American Eagle Outfitters Inc’s filing revealed that its SVP, Controller & CAO Keefer James H JR unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.13 million on Dec 09 ’25. In the deal valued at $23.49 per share,5,742 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Keefer James H JR now holds 11,154 shares worth roughly $0.3 million.
Then, Baldwin Marisa sold 61,319 shares, generating $1,374,159 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $22.41, the EVP – CHRO now owns 23,364 shares.
Before that, Mathias Michael A. sold 186,580 shares. American Eagle Outfitters Inc shares valued at $4,486,876 were divested by the EVP and CFO at a price of $24.05 per share. As a result of the transaction, Mathias Michael A. now holds 75,637 shares, worth roughly $2.02 million.
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its American Eagle Outfitters Inc [AEO] rating to a Market perform in a research note published on January 13, 2026; the price target was $28. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Goldman’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in mid December with a ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating. JP Morgan also remained covering AEO and has increased its forecast on December 03, 2025 with a “Neutral” recommendation from previously “an Underweight” rating. Telsey Advisory Group maintained its rating on December 03, 2025. It rated AEO as “a Market perform”.
Price Performance Review of AEO
On Tuesday, American Eagle Outfitters Inc [NYSE:AEO] saw its stock jump 3.17% to $26.69. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -5.32%. American Eagle Outfitters Inc shares have risen nearly 64.45% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 1.21% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in American Eagle Outfitters Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in American Eagle Outfitters Inc stocks on 2025-12-31, dropping by -5.8 million shares to a total of 16.19 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-11-28 was 22.0 million shares. There was a decline of -35.84%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on September 18, 2025 when BTIG Research began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Neutral”‘ rating.
