American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Management Optimistic, but CEO Search and Turnaround Remain Challenges - Stifel

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Janney Capital Upgrades American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) to Buy

August 21, 2014 6:27 AM EDT

Janney Capital upgraded American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) from Neutral to Buy with a price target of $15.00 (from $10.00).

Analyst Adrienne Tennant cited: 1) inventory dollar growth coming inline with sales dollar growth, 2) ongoing cost and operating efficiencies, 3) Gross Margin Return on Inventory Investment (GMROI) bottoming in 2Q14 and we predict positively inflecting in... More

Stifel Affirms American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) at 'Hold'; Turnaround Still 'Hazy'

August 20, 2014 9:16 AM EDT

Stifel comments on American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) following Q2 results offered earlier Wednesday. The firm has AEO at Hold.

Analyst Richard Jaffe commented:Guidance In-Line with Consensus Management is somewhat cautious regarding 3Q and has issued guidance in-line with our... More

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) Tops Q2 EPS by 3c; Comps Fall 7%

August 20, 2014 8:03 AM EDT

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) reported Q2 EPS of $0.03, $0.03 better than the analyst estimate of $0.00. Revenue for the quarter came in at $711 million versus the consensus estimate of $689.95 million. Consolidated comparable sales decreased 7%, following a 7% decrease last year.

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