American Eagle Outfitters Sees Unusually High Options Volume (NYSE:AEO)

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10 September, 2017

Mount Lucas Management Lp acquired 42,800 shares as American Eagle Outfitters (AEO)'s stock declined 29.04%. USB share have plunged by -2.94% in percentage terms since the start of the year - and retreated -6.26% in the last month. American Eagle Outfitters Inc now has $2.18B valuation. Its Average True Range (ATR) value figured out at 0.87.

On 8/18/2016 Michael R Rempell, COO, sold 83,141 with an average share price of $18.68 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,553,073.88. It has underperformed by 48.20% the S&P500. It is negative, as 38 investors sold LOCK shares while 51 reduced holdings.

The stock has Return on Assets (ROA) of 10.2 percent. The stock had a trading volume of 3,692,790 shares. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) has declined 2.76% since September 7, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 9.16% the S&P500.

Shares of American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) opened at 12.48 on Tuesday. Therefore 48% are positive. American Eagle Outfitters had a net margin of 4.85% and a return on equity of 18.25%. The rating was maintained by Jefferies on Wednesday, April 5 with "Buy". JP Morgan maintained it with "Neutral" rating and GBX 200 target in Thursday, September 8 report. Citigroup initiated the stock with "Neutral" rating in Wednesday, October 7 report. As per Tuesday, August 4, the company rating was downgraded by Zacks. On Monday, July 24 the stock rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets with "Buy". The analyst recommendations from a month ago are 7 Buy, 0 Overweight, 3 Sell, 11 Hold and 0 Underweight. Wall Street is only getting more bullish on the stock, with 7 of analysts who cover AEO having a buy-equivalent rating. (NYSE:AEO) from a sell rating to a strong sell rating in a research report released on Tuesday, August 22nd. It also reduced Assurant Inc (NYSE:AIZ) stake by 20,496 shares and now owns 110,975 shares. Parkwood LLC grew its stake in shares of American Eagle Outfitters by 26.6% during the first quarter. (NYSE:MLR). Parametric Port Ltd Llc invested in 14,999 shares. Air Transport Services Grp I (NASDAQ:ATSG) was raised too.

Investors sentiment increased to 1.29 in 2016 Q4. Its down 0.03, from 1.03 in 2016Q3. Schwab Charles Investment Inc stated it has 0.01% of its portfolio in Lifelock Inc (NYSE:LOCK). The Missouri-based Benjamin F Edwards has invested 1.01% in Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE:PG). Qv Investors reported 251,487 shares. Ronna Sue Cohen owns 30,070 shares for 1.95% of their portfolio. California Public Employees Retirement Systems holds 162,600 shares. International Sarl stated it has 0.11% in Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE:PG). The company has market cap of $74.62 billion.

There are 343 institutional holders with active positions, accounting for 151.15 million shares in total. Ubs Group Ag now owns 139,362 shares with a value of $1,679,000. Halsey Assoc Inc Ct has 25,523 shares. Bank of America Corporation set a $12.00 price objective on American Eagle Outfitters and gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, May 19th. Therefore 14% are positive. Kearny Financial had 8 analyst reports since September 3, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Stifel Nicolaus maintained it with "Buy" rating and $92 target in Friday, July 22 report. (AEO) surprised the stock market in its last reported earnings when it earned $0.19 a piece versus the consensus-estimated $0.16. The rating was initiated by Wolfe Research with "Outperform" on Tuesday, August 18. The count of Hold ratings in that period was 11. The stock of Lifelock Inc (NYSE:LOCK) has "Buy" rating given on Monday, June 20 by Needham. The rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets with "Buy" on Monday, July 24. Barclays Capital has "Equal-Weight" rating and $82 target. Mizuho maintained American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) rating on Friday, January 8.


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