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AEO (American Eagle Outfitters) 5-Year Sharpe Ratio : 0.11 (As of Jul. 13, 2025)


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What is American Eagle Outfitters 5-Year Sharpe Ratio?

The 5-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk over the past five years. As of today (2025-07-13), American Eagle Outfitters's 5-Year Sharpe Ratio is 0.11.


Competitive Comparison of American Eagle Outfitters's 5-Year Sharpe Ratio

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, American Eagle Outfitters's 5-Year Sharpe Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Sharpe Ratio 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's 5-Year Sharpe Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, American Eagle Outfitters's 5-Year Sharpe Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where American Eagle Outfitters's 5-Year Sharpe Ratio falls into.


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American Eagle Outfitters 5-Year Sharpe Ratio Calculation

The 5-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the performance of an investment such as a stock or portfolio compared to a risk-free asset in the last five years. A stock / portfolio's 5-Year Sharpe Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the five-year average monthly returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the investment returns over the past five years.


American Eagle Outfitters  (NYSE:AEO) 5-Year Sharpe Ratio Explanation

The 5-Year Sharpe Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past five years. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average five-year monthly excess returns divided by its standard deviation in the five-year period. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

The greater a portfolio's Sharpe Ratio, the better its risk-adjusted performance. A negative Sharpe Ratio means the risk-free rate is greater than the portfolio’s historical or projected return, or else the portfolio's return is expected to be negative.


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American Eagle Outfitters Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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.
Executives
Cary D Mcmillan director SARA LEE BRANDED APPAREL, 70 W MADISON STREET, CHICAGO IL 60602
Jennifer M. Foyle officer: Global Brand President-aerie 77 HOT METAL STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15203
David M. Sable director 77 HOT METAL STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15203-2329
Jay L Schottenstein director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman of the Board 1800 MOLER ROAD, COLUMBUS OH 43207
Keefer James H Jr officer: VP, Controller & CAO 77 HOT METAL STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15203
Michael R Rempell officer: EVP, COO NY Design Center 77 HOT METAL STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15203
Noel Joseph Spiegel director RADIAN GROUP INC., 1601 MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Andrew J. Mclean officer: EVP & Chief Commercial Officer 77 HOT METAL STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15203
Steven A Davis director 3776 SOUTH HIGH ST, COLUMBUS OH 43207
Marisa Baldwin officer: EVP - CHRO C/O ASCENA RETAIL GROUP, INC., 933 MACARTHUR BOULEVARD, MAHWAH NJ 07430
Charles F Kessler officer: EVP-Mdsing&Design Off-AEBrand 6301 FITCH PATH, NEW ALBANY OH 43054
Thomas R Ketteler director 2301 WEST LAFAYETTE, DETROIT MI 48216
Stacy Siegal officer: EVP and General Counsel 800 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, SUITE 100, WARRENDALE PA 15086
Michael A. Mathias officer: EVP and CFO 77 HOT METAL STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15203
Deborah A Henretta director ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831