American Eagle Outfitters (FRA:AFG) Other Operating Expense: €181 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)

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FRA:AFG American Eagle Outfitters Inc FRA:AFG
80 GF Score
Price €15.07
GF Value €18.45
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is American Eagle Outfitters Other Operating Expense?

American Eagle Outfitters FRA:AFG +0.53% 80 Other Operating Expense is €181 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:AFG with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €18.45 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

American Eagle Outfitters's Other Operating Expense for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €44 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was €181 Mil.

American Eagle Outfitters's quarterly Other Operating Expense declined from Oct. 2025 (€45 Mil) to Jan. 2026 (€45 Mil) and declined from Jan. 2026 (€45 Mil) to Apr. 2026 (€44 Mil).

American Eagle Outfitters's annual Other Operating Expense declined from Jan. 2024 (€208 Mil) to Jan. 2025 (€205 Mil) and declined from Jan. 2025 (€205 Mil) to Jan. 2026 (€180 Mil).

American Eagle Outfitters Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for American Eagle Outfitters's Other Operating Expense 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 Other Operating Expense Chart

American Eagle Outfitters Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Other Operating Expense
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American Eagle Outfitters Quarterly Data
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American Eagle Outfitters Other Operating Expense Calculation

GuruFocus uses a standardized financial statement format for all companies. For non-financial companies, GuruFocus lists Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, , Research & Development, and Other Operating Expense under the "Total Operating Expense" section.

Other Operating Expense sometimes includes:
Restructuring, and merger
Acquisition related and other
Litigation settlement charge
Other (too numerous to list)

Some companies can and do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of Other Operating Expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €181 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Other Operating Expense of €181 Mil mean?
American Eagle Outfitters (FRA:AFG) has a Other Operating Expense of €181 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on American Eagle Outfitters and its competitors.
Is American Eagle Outfitters' Other Operating Expense too high?
American Eagle Outfitters' current Other Operating Expense is €181 Mil. Overall, American Eagle Outfitters has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Eagle Outfitters' Other Operating Expense compare to BKE and ANF?
American Eagle Outfitters' Other Operating Expense of €181 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Other Operating Expense for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Other Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Other Operating Expense mean?
A high Other Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on American Eagle Outfitters and its competitors. American Eagle Outfitters's current Other Operating Expense is €181 Mil. 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 €18.45, compared to a current price of €15.07 — trading 18.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is €181 Mil. American Eagle Outfitters' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Other Operating Expense calculated?
Other Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For American Eagle Outfitters (FRA:AFG), the current Other Operating Expense is €181 Mil 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 €15.07 is trading 18.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €18.45. GuruFocus considers American Eagle Outfitters to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AFG:

  • Other Operating Expense: €181 Mil
  • GF Value™: €18.45 vs. price of €15.07 (18.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign

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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