AEO Dividend History & Analysis | 3.3% Yield

As of May 2026, AEO's dividend yield is 3.28%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.50 USD by the current share price of 16.53.

As of May 2026, AEO paid a dividend of 0.50 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-04-10 and the payout was 0.125 USD.

AEO pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, AEO has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-04-10.

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for AEO for the next payments are between 0.113 (-9.6%) and 0.119 (-4.8%). This indicates a moderate dividend reduction compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.82%.

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.125 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-04-10. The next Ex-Dividend date for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) is currently unknown.

The next Ex-Dividend date for American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

AEO's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -11.5% per year. Negative growth: AEO's dividend growth is negative and declining.

AEO's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.60%. If you bought AEO's shares at 31.23 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.50 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.60% of your original purchase price.

AEO Payout Consistency is 87.1%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Moderately consistent: American Eagle Outfitters has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

AEO's 3.28% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

The Dividend Payout Ratio of AEO is 44.6%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

AEO's Overall Dividend Rating is 12.56%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.