<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-25-004122.txt : 20250404
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250404175101
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-25-004122
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250402
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250404
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250404

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SCHOTTENSTEIN JAY L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001031000
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33338
		FILM NUMBER:		25815982

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1800 MOLER ROAD
		CITY:			COLUMBUS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43207

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000919012
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES [5651]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		EIN:				132721761
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0201

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		77 HOT METAL STREET
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15203
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4124323300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		77 HOT METAL STREET
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15203
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        <issuerName>AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AEO</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>43219</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of American Eagle Outfitters common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The restricted stock units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Option vests 1/3 per year beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Robert J. Tannous, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-04-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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