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American Eagle Outfitters Faces Slower Q1 After Strong Holidays, Analyst Trims Forecast

1. AEO's price target lowered from $18 to $12. 2. Quarterly sales declined 4.4% despite better-than-expected performance. 3. Operating income at $142.3 million is highest in a decade. 4. FY25 outlook weakens with a projected low single-digit revenue decline. 5. Sales impacted by slower demand and colder weather.

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Why Bearish?

The lowered price target and weak guidance suggest declining investor confidence, similar to 2020 downturns.

How important is it?

The significant downgrade in price target and guidance severely impacts AEO's market perception.

Why Short Term?

Immediate effects from earnings guidance are typical, as seen in early 2023 volatility.

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