American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)

NYSE Consumer Discretionary Apparel Retail S&P SmallCap 600
$19.92
-0.45 (-2.21%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
Dividend yield2.51%trailing 12 months
Annual dividend$0.50paid in the last year
Payout ratio26%of earnings
FrequencyQuarterly
Raised0 yrsin a row, within the ~10 years we track
5-year growth+12.6%per year

Dividends by year

YearTotal per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (to date)$0.50004 —
2025$0.50004 +0.0%
2024$0.50004 +66.7%
2023$0.30003 -16.7%
2022$0.36002 -46.9%
2021$0.67804 +145.7%
2020$0.27602 -33.3%
2019$0.41403 -25.0%
2018$0.55204 +10.4%
2017$0.50004 —
2016 (partial)$0.12501 —

Payment history

by ex-dividend date
Ex-dividend dateAmount
Oct 09, 2026$0.1250
Jul 10, 2026$0.1250
Apr 10, 2026$0.1250
Jan 09, 2026$0.1250
Oct 10, 2025$0.1250
Jul 11, 2025$0.1250
Apr 11, 2025$0.1250
Jan 10, 2025$0.1250
Oct 11, 2024$0.1250
Jul 12, 2024$0.1250
Apr 11, 2024$0.1250
Jan 04, 2024$0.1250
Oct 12, 2023$0.1000
Jul 06, 2023$0.1000
Apr 05, 2023$0.1000
Jul 07, 2022$0.1800
Mar 10, 2022$0.1800
Dec 09, 2021$0.1800
Oct 07, 2021$0.1800
Jul 08, 2021$0.1800
Mar 11, 2021$0.1380
Dec 15, 2020$0.1380
Jan 02, 2020$0.1380
Oct 10, 2019$0.1380
Jul 11, 2019$0.1380
Apr 11, 2019$0.1380
Dec 13, 2018$0.1380
Oct 11, 2018$0.1380
Jul 12, 2018$0.1380
Apr 12, 2018$0.1380
Dec 14, 2017$0.1250
Oct 05, 2017$0.1250
Jul 05, 2017$0.1250
Apr 05, 2017$0.1250
Dec 14, 2016$0.1250

Payments are cash dividends per share by ex-dividend date, adjusted for stock splits, from daily price records; the upcoming dividend comes from the Nasdaq dividend calendar. Yield = dividends paid in the last 12 months divided by the latest close. Not investment advice.

Frequently asked questions

How much does American Eagle Outfitters pay in dividends?

American Eagle Outfitters paid $0.50 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 2.51% at the latest close. It pays quarterly.

When is American Eagle Outfitters's next ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is on the calendar yet. The most recent one was October 09, 2026.

What is an ex-dividend date?

The first trading day on which a new buyer of the stock is not entitled to the upcoming dividend. To receive it you must own the shares at the close of the trading day before the ex-date.