Company Earnings Update 3 minutesRegister for Free AccessAMERICAN EAGEL OUTFITTERS (AEO) 2Q 2016 RESULTS: STRONG RESULTS FUELED AERIE COMPS, SIGNIFICANT MARGIN IMPROVEMENT Coresight Research August 18, 2016 Executive Summary American Eagle Outfitters reported 2Q 2016 EPS of $0.23 and exceeded expectations of $0.21, driven by improved margins. Sales at Aerie saw strong momentum and reported the fifth consecutive quarter of comps above 20%. The brand plans to launch a new sports and yoga line this fall. Management guided 3Q 2016 comps will be up low single-digit versus the expected 2.8% and EPS of $0.40–$0.41, in line with the $0.41 consensus. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Data Dive: Mapping Bed Bath & Beyond Store Closures—States Impacted and Retailers Likely To BenefitJuly 2023 UK Retail Sales: Wet Weather Slows Retail Sales GrowthChina Consumer Tracker: Renewed Spending Caution—Plus 2023 Travel PlansUS CPG—Retail 2024 Sector Outlook: Volume Growth To Turn Positive as Inflation Eases