AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS (AEO) stock: insider trades, news & valuation
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AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS insider trading at a glance (Oct 9, 2026): in the past 12 months, 0 insiders bought $0 and 8 sold $39.2M of AEO stock on the open market.
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AEO insider buying and selling by quarter
Open-market purchases (green, above the line) and sales (red, below), by trade date.
| Quarter | Bought | Purchases | Sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | — | 0 | $130K | 2 |
| Q3 2026 | — | 0 | $197K | 3 |
| Q2 2026 | — | 0 | $100K | 2 |
| Q1 2026 | — | 0 | $26.9M | 6 |
| Q4 2025 | — | 0 | $12.0M | 5 |
Valuation, profit and volume
Summary
Over the past 12 months, 0 AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC insiders reported open-market purchases totaling $0, while 8 insiders reported sales totaling $39.2M. 1 of 18 recorded sales were made under pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, which are usually less informative than discretionary sales.
AEO earnings: how the stock reacted
Each quarterly results release (SEC 8-K Item 2.02), the trend before it, insider trades in the 30 days before, and the 2-day market reaction. “E” marks releases on the chart above.
| Release | 15 days before | Insiders, 30 days before | Reaction (2 days) | Next 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | +2.1% | None | -15.6%S&P -1.1% | pending |
| May 28, 2026 | +12.1% | None | -10.0%S&P +0.8% | +13.2% |
| Mar 4, 2026 | -12.7% | None | -13.1%S&P +0.1% | -12.9% |
| Dec 2, 2025 | +21.0% | None | +12.8%S&P +0.5% | +10.0% |
| Sep 3, 2025 | +5.1% | None | +39.1%S&P +1.4% | -9.8% |
| May 29, 2025 | -12.8% | None | -1.2%S&P +0.3% | -9.9% |
| May 13, 2025 | +7.8% | None | -1.4%S&P +0.8% | -21.8% |
| Mar 12, 2025 | -17.3% | None | -4.4%S&P -0.8% | -1.9% |
Most companies bar insiders from trading in the weeks before results, so pre-earnings purchases are rare and often made by directors or under pre-set plans. Past reactions don't predict future ones.
Insider transactions
Open-market purchases and sales.
| Filed | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Since | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7SEC | Cary D McmillanDirector | Sell | 3,617 | $18.20 | $66K | -0.2% | — |
| Oct 5SEC | Noel Joseph SpiegelDirector | Sell | 3,617 | $17.68 | $64K | +2.8% | — |
| Jul 21SEC | David M. SableDirector | Sell Plan | 5,77953,481 held (−10%) | $17.23 | $100K | +5.5% | — |
| Jul 9SEC | Cary D McmillanDirector | Sell | 2,892 | $16.78 | $49K | +8.3% | — |
| Jul 9SEC | Noel Joseph SpiegelDirector | Sell | 2,892 | $16.78 | $49K | +8.3% | — |
| Apr 8SEC | Noel Joseph SpiegelDirector | Sell | 2,887 | $17.32 | $50K | +4.9% | — |
| Apr 8SEC | Cary D McmillanDirector | Sell | 2,887 | $17.23 | $50K | +5.5% | — |
| Jan 23SEC | Noel Joseph SpiegelDirector | Sell | 1,896 | $25.67 | $49K | -29.2% | — |
| Jan 22SEC | Jay L SchottensteinCEO, Chair | Sell | 527,3436,408,231 held (−8%) | $25.83 | $13.6M | -29.7% | — |
| Jan 22SEC | Jay L SchottensteinCEO, Chair | Sell | 500,0006,935,574 held (−7%) | $25.27 | $12.6M | -28.1% | — |
| Jan 22SEC | Jay L SchottensteinCEO, Chair | Sell | 21,2366,386,995 held (−0%) | $26.23 | $557K | -30.7% | — |
| Jan 15SEC | Cary D McmillanDirector | Sell | 1,696 | $26.22 | $44K | -30.7% | — |
| Jan 15SEC | Cary D McmillanDirector | Sell | 2001,696 held (−11%) | $26.20 | $5K | -30.6% | — |
| Dec 11SEC | James H Keefer Jr.Svp, Controller & Cao | Sell | 5,74211,154 held (−34%) | $23.49 | $135K | -22.6% | — |
| Dec 10SEC | Marisa BaldwinEvp - Chro | Sell | 61,31923,364 held (−72%) | $22.41 | $1.4M | -18.9% | — |
| Dec 9SEC | Jennifer M. FoylePresident | Sell | 243,047191,751 held (−56%) | $24.30 | $5.9M | -25.2% | — |
| Dec 9SEC | Michael A. MathiasCFO | Sell | 186,58075,637 held (−71%) | $24.05 | $4.5M | -24.4% | — |
| Oct 7SEC | Cary D McmillanDirector | Sell | 2,945 | $16.96 | $50K | +7.1% | — |
Insiders at AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
| Insider | Bought | Sold | Last filing | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay L SchottensteinCEO, Chair | — | $26.8M | Jan 22, 2026 | — |
| Jennifer M. FoylePresident | — | $5.9M | Dec 9, 2025 | — |
| Michael A. MathiasCFO | — | $4.5M | Dec 9, 2025 | — |
| Marisa BaldwinEvp - Chro | — | $1.4M | Dec 10, 2025 | — |
| Cary D McmillanDirector | — | $264K | Oct 7, 2026 | — |
| Noel Joseph SpiegelDirector | — | $211K | Oct 5, 2026 | — |
| James H Keefer Jr.Svp, Controller & Cao | — | $135K | Dec 11, 2025 | — |
| David M. SableDirector | — | $100K | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
AEO stock: common questions
Are AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC insiders buying AEO stock?
In the past 12 months, 0 insiders reported open-market purchases of AEO worth $0.
Are AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC insiders selling AEO stock?
8 insiders reported sales worth $39.2M over the same period.
Where does this data come from?
Every transaction comes from Form 4 filings that insiders must submit to the SEC within two business days of a trade. We pull them from SEC EDGAR every night.
What is AEO's 52-week range?
Over the past year AEO has traded between $13.95 and $27.47. It last closed at $18.17 on Oct 9, 2026.