Strength Seen in American Eagle Outfitters (AEO): Stock Soars 12% – Tale of the Tape

ZacksAmerican Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise almost 12% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This breaks the recent trend of the company, as the stock is now trading above the volatile price range of $10.28 to $11.59 in the past one-month time frame.

The company has seen 5 negative estimate revisions in the past 30 days, while its Zacks Consensus Estimate moved lower over the same time frame, suggesting trouble down the road. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if this recent move higher can last.

American Eagle Outfitters currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is 0.00%.

Other better-ranked Retail-Apparel/Shoe stocks include Citi Trends, Inc. (CTRN), The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. (MW) and Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF). While Citi Trends and Men’s Wearhouse sport a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), Abercrombie & Fitch has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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