American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Tops Q3 EPS by 1c, Comps Increase 9%; Q4 EPS Guidance In-Line

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American Eagle Outfitters Reports Strong Third Quarter Sales and EPS Growth

December 2, 2015 4:02 PM EST

Comparable Sales Increase 9% and EPS Rises 59% to $0.35

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today reported EPS from continuing operations of $0.35 for the third quarter ended October 31, 2015, a 59% increase from adjusted EPS of $0.22 for the comparable quarter last year. The EPS figures refer to diluted earnings per share.

Jay Schottenstein, chief executive officer commented, We are extremely pleased with our third quarter results. Both the American Eagle and Aerie brands performed exceptionally well, delivering increased sales and profitability. It is gratifying to see positive momentum, which speaks volumes... More