American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Tops Q2 EPS by 2c

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American Eagle Outfitters Delivers Record Second Quarter Revenue and Strong EPS Growth

August 17, 2016 8:02 AM EDT

Comparable Sales Increase 3% and EPS Rises 35% to $0.23

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) today reported EPS of $0.23 for the second quarter ended July 30, 2016, a 35% increase from EPS of $0.17 for the comparable quarter last year. The EPS figures refer to diluted earnings per share.

Jay Schottenstein, Chief Executive Officer commented, For the past few years, we have worked hard to lift our brands through merchandise leadership and innovation, strengthen our customer focus and invest in technology. Our efforts around these priorities are clearly paying off, as... More