American Eagle (NYSE: AEO) director adds 436 share units as dividend equivalents

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

American Eagle Outfitters director Deborah A. Henretta received additional equity-based compensation tied to her board service. On 01/23/2026, she was granted 436 share units at a price of $0.0000 per unit. Each share unit has the economic equivalent of one share of common stock and becomes payable when she terminates service as a director. These new units represent dividend equivalent rights that accrued on previously awarded share units. After this grant, she beneficially owns a total of 84,706 share units, all held directly.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider HENRETTA DEBORAH A

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Share Units	436	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Share Units — 84,706 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Each share unit has the economic equivalent of one share of common stock. The share units become payable upon the reporting person's termination of service as a director. Shares represent dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously awarded share units. Total includes share units acquired pursuant to accrued dividend equivalent rights.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

HENRETTA DEBORAH A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

77 HOT METAL STREET

(Street)

PITTSBURGH PA 15203

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC [ AEO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/23/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Share Units	(1)	01/23/2026		A		436(2)		(1)	(1)	Common Stock, without par value	436	$0.0000	84,706(3)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each share unit has the economic equivalent of one share of common stock. The share units become payable upon the reporting person's termination of service as a director.

2. Shares represent dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously awarded share units.

3. Total includes share units acquired pursuant to accrued dividend equivalent rights.

	Robert J. Tannous, Attorney-in-Fact	01/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did AEO director Deborah A. Henretta report?

Deborah A. Henretta reported the grant of 436 share units on 01/23/2026, classified with transaction code A for an acquisition of derivative securities.

What are the terms of the share units reported for AEO?

Each share unit has the economic equivalent of one share of common stock and becomes payable upon Henretta’s termination of service as a director.

Why were the 436 AEO share units granted to the director?

The 436 share units represent dividend equivalent rights accrued on previously awarded share units, effectively reinvesting dividends into additional units.

How many AEO share units does the director hold after this transaction?

Following the 01/23/2026 transaction, Deborah A. Henretta beneficially owns 84,706 share units in total.

Are the reported AEO share units held directly or indirectly?

The Form 4 indicates the 84,706 share units are held directly by Deborah A. Henretta.

Was any cash paid for the AEO share units granted to the director?

No cash was paid; the Form 4 lists a transaction price of $0.0000 per share unit, reflecting a non-cash equity award.