American Eagle Outfitters — Sep 9, 2026 release

Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results • Record revenue increases to $1.4 billion with total comparable sales up 6% • Aerie and OFFLINE total revenue grew 25% – including 19% comparable sales growth • Updates fiscal 2026 operating income guidance in the range of $540 to $550 million, inclusive of net tariff refund benefit September 9, 2026 – PITTSBURGH – (BUSINESS WIRE) – American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended August 1, 2026. “The second quarter reflects the value of our AEO Inc. portfolio, led by the broad-based momentum of Aerie and OFFLINE, alongside encouraging progress at American Eagle. We continue to expand Aerie's reach and deepen brand awareness, leveraging authentic connections to attract new customers and fuel engagement. AE saw sequential improvement from the first quarter, including the fourth consecutive quarter of growth in men’s, and we remain focused on opportunities to drive greater consistency in the women’s business,” commented Jay Schottenstein, Executive Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer - AEO Inc. “Looking ahead to the second half, we are committed to building on the continued momentum in Aerie and OFFLINE, accelerating improvement at American Eagle, and unlocking greater consistency and profitability across the business,” he concluded. Second Quarter 2026 Results: • Total net revenue of $1.38 billion increased 8% to last year. Total comparable sales inc