American Eagle Outfitters (FRA:AFG) Days Inventory: 93.54 (As of Apr. 2026) — 58% Above Median


FRA:AFG American Eagle Outfitters Inc FRA:AFG
79 GF Score
Price €14.84
GF Value €18.42
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is American Eagle Outfitters Days Inventory?

American Eagle Outfitters FRA:AFG +0.44% 79 Days Inventory is 93.54 as of Apr. 2026, which is 58% above its 10-year median of 59.23. GuruFocus rates FRA:AFG with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €18.42 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,087 Retail - Cyclical companies, American Eagle Outfitters ranks better than 62.56% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). American Eagle Outfitters's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €648 Mil. American Eagle Outfitters's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €632 Mil. Hence, American Eagle Outfitters's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 93.54.

The historical rank and industry rank for American Eagle Outfitters's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:AFG' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 54   Med: 59.23   Max: 78.84
Current: 78.84

During the past 13 years, American Eagle Outfitters's highest Days Inventory was 78.84. The lowest was 54.00. And the median was 59.23.

FRA:AFG's Days Inventory is ranked better than
62.56% of 1087 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 104.57 vs FRA:AFG: 78.84

American Eagle Outfitters's Days Inventory increased from Apr. 2025 (79.46) to Apr. 2026 (93.54). It might indicate that American Eagle Outfitters's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. American Eagle Outfitters's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.98.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. American Eagle Outfitters's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.63.


American Eagle Outfitters  (FRA:AFG) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

American Eagle Outfitters's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

American Eagle Outfitters's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


American Eagle Outfitters Days Inventory Related Terms


American Eagle Outfitters Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for American Eagle Outfitters's Days Inventory can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

American Eagle Outfitters Days Inventory Chart

American Eagle Outfitters Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Days Inventory
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American Eagle Outfitters Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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FRA:AFG vs BKE, ANF, CRI: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, American Eagle Outfitters's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


American Eagle Outfitters Days Inventory vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, American Eagle Outfitters's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Eagle Outfitters's Days Inventory falls into.


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American Eagle Outfitters Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

American Eagle Outfitters's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Jan. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (A: Jan. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (615.009 + 597.373) / 2 ) / 2997.15*365
=606.191 / 2997.15*365
=73.82

American Eagle Outfitters's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (597.373 + 698.249) / 2 ) / 631.942*365 / 4
=647.811 / 631.942*365 / 4
=93.54

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 93.54 mean?
American Eagle Outfitters (FRA:AFG) has a Days Inventory of 93.54 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on American Eagle Outfitters and its competitors. This is 58% above median its historical median of 59.23. Over the past decade, American Eagle Outfitters' Days Inventory has ranged from 54.00 to 78.84. According to the industry distribution chart, American Eagle Outfitters ranks #407 out of 1087 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 37.4%.
Is American Eagle Outfitters' Days Inventory too high?
American Eagle Outfitters' current Days Inventory of 93.54 is 58% above median its 10-year median of 59.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.00 to a high of 78.84. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Inventory is 104.57. American Eagle Outfitters' value of 93.54 is 10.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, American Eagle Outfitters ranks #407 out of 1087 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, American Eagle Outfitters has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Eagle Outfitters' Days Inventory compare to BKE and ANF?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, American Eagle Outfitters ranks #407 out of 1087 companies for Days Inventory. This puts American Eagle Outfitters in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 104.57. American Eagle Outfitters' value of 93.54 is 10.5% below this benchmark. Historically, American Eagle Outfitters' own Days Inventory has ranged from 54.00 to 78.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 59.23 vs. the industry median of 104.57, American Eagle Outfitters has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Inventory among Retail - Cyclical companies is 104.57, based on 1,087 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. American Eagle Outfitters's current Days Inventory of 93.54 is 10.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on American Eagle Outfitters and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Inventory is 104.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. American Eagle Outfitters's current Days Inventory is 93.54, which is 58% above median its own 10-year median of 59.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Eagle Outfitters stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Eagle Outfitters (FRA:AFG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €18.42, compared to a current price of €14.84 — trading 19.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 93.54, which is 58% above median its 10-year median of 59.23 and 10.5% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 104.57. American Eagle Outfitters' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Eagle Outfitters (FRA:AFG), the current Days Inventory is 93.54 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is American Eagle Outfitters (FRA:AFG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Eagle Outfitters stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €14.84 is trading 19.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €18.42. GuruFocus considers American Eagle Outfitters to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AFG:

  • Days Inventory: 93.54 (58% above median its 10-year median of 59.23)
  • GF Value™: €18.42 vs. price of €14.84 (19.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 10.5% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#407 of 1087)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AFG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


American Eagle Outfitters Business Description

Address 77 Hot Metal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 15203-2329
American Eagle Outfitters Inc is a specialty retailer. The company is engaged in the retail of apparel and accessories with company stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Hong Kong. The Company leases all store premises, regional distribution facilities, some of its office space, and certain information technology and office equipment. American Eagle also has its online business. It operates in two segments: American Eagle and Aerie. The majority of its revenue comes from its primary brand, American Eagle, which offers an assortment of specialty apparel, accessories, and personal care products for women and men. Geographically, it generates the majority of its revenue from the United States.
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