American Eagle Outfitters Inc (AEO)

Fixed asset turnover

		Jan 31, 2025	Oct 31, 2024	Jul 31, 2024	Apr 30, 2024	Feb 3, 2024	Jan 31, 2024	Oct 31, 2023	Oct 28, 2023	Jul 31, 2023	Jul 29, 2023	Apr 30, 2023	Apr 29, 2023	Jan 31, 2023	Jan 28, 2023	Oct 31, 2022	Oct 29, 2022	Jul 31, 2022	Jul 30, 2022	Apr 30, 2022	Jan 31, 2022
Revenue (ttm)	US$ in thousands	5,328,650	5,402,930	5,792,750	5,802,750	5,959,940	5,481,910	5,003,880	4,783,750	4,563,620	4,858,830	5,214,140	5,373,790	5,533,440	5,235,470	4,817,300	4,631,760	4,899,120	5,208,940	5,345,000	5,564,040
Property, plant and equipment	US$ in thousands	—	—	—	—	713,336	—	1,737,820	742,793	1,797,240	758,736	1,816,370	762,433	1,868,510	781,514	1,816,370	789,809	1,938,640	775,969	1,986,250	—
Fixed asset turnover		—	—	—	—	8.36	—	2.88	6.44	2.54	6.40	2.87	7.05	2.96	6.70	2.65	5.86	2.53	6.71	2.69	—

January 31, 2025 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $5,328,650K ÷ $—K
= —

American Eagle Outfitters Inc's fixed asset turnover ratio fluctuated over the periods provided in the data. The company's fixed asset turnover was not available for January 31, 2022, and also missing for subsequent periods in January 31, 2024, April 30, 2024, July 31, 2024, October 31, 2024, and January 31, 2025.

The fixed asset turnover ratio increased significantly from 2.69 on April 30, 2022, to 6.71 on July 30, 2022. Subsequently, the ratio decreased to 2.53 on July 31, 2022, before rising again to 5.86 on October 29, 2022. The ratio continued to fluctuate over the following periods, with peaks at 8.36 on February 3, 2024, and 7.05 on April 29, 2023.

Overall, the trend indicates that American Eagle Outfitters Inc has been effectively utilizing its fixed assets to generate sales, as a higher fixed asset turnover ratio suggests better efficiency in generating revenue from investments in fixed assets. However, the company should continue to monitor and manage its fixed asset turnover to ensure optimal utilization of its assets.