Your email has been successfully added to our mailing list.

×
0 0.00287958115183245 -0.0018324607329843 -0.00209424083769629 0.00026178010471199 0.00104712041884815 -0.000785340314136155 0.00680628272251304
Stock impact report

Is Abercrombie's High P/S Ratio a Growth Indicator or Warning Sign? [Yahoo! Finance]

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) 
Last american eagle outfitters, inc. earnings: 3/4 04:01 pm Check Earnings Report
Company Research Source: Yahoo! Finance
of 1.4X raises concerns about whether the stock's valuation is justified. This multiple is significantly higher than the Zacks Retail - Apparel and Shoes industry average of 1.06X, making the stock seem relatively expensive. At 1.4X P/S, Abercrombie, which is a leading name in the retail apparel industry, is trading at a valuation much higher than its competitors. Its competitors, such as American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. AEO, The Gap, Inc. GAP and Urban Outfitters Inc. URBN, are delivering solid growth and trade at more reasonable multiples. AEO, GAP and URBN have forward 12-month P/S ratios of 0.66X, 0.54X and 19.54X — all significantly lower than Abercrombie. At such levels, ANF's valuation seems out of step with its growth trajectory, especially given the recent slowdown in its stock price growth rate. Image Source: Zacks Investment Research The stock's elevated valuation reflects high investor expectations for growth. However, compared with the above-mentioned competitors, Ab Show less Read more
Impact Snapshot
Event Time:
AEO
Last Price
Price Change
Price Change%
Volume Shares
Max Up
Max Down
%
Volume Ratio
Performance Comparison Updated
Event Day
Stock performance from the time of news release until the following 4pm ET market close
Last price at news event
Since Event
Multi-day stock performance from the time of the news release
EVENT DAY
Stock performance from the time of news release until the following 4pm ET market close
LAST
PRICE AT
NEWS EVENT
SINCE EVENT
Multi-day stock performance from the time of the news release
Last Price
VWAP
High:
Max Up
High:
Low:
Max Down
Low:
%
Post news range
%
Price change

Price Change Percentage


S&P 500
(SPX)

%

Volume ratio
%

Volume
Ticks

Avg transaction size

Don't Miss Out On The Next BIG Stock Move
Event day
Event Day Chart will not be displayed beyond 90-day period of the event
Performance since event
Time And Velocity Analysis
Opt-in for AEO alerts
Opt-in for
AEO alerts

from News Quantified
Opt-in for
AEO alerts

from News Quantified