AEO (AEO) director Spiegel exits 2,887 shares in open-market sale

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC director Noel Joseph Spiegel sold all of his directly held common shares in an open-market trade. On April 6, 2026, he sold 2,887 shares of common stock at $17.32 per share, leaving him with 0 shares held directly and no derivative positions disclosed in this filing.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 2,887 shares ($50,003)

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Spiegel Noel Joseph

Role Director

Sold 2,887 shs ($50K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock, without par value	2,887	$17.32	$50K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, without par value — 0 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares sold: 2,887 shares Sale price per share: $17.32 per share Shares held after transaction: 0 shares

3 metrics

Shares sold 2,887 shares Open-market sale of common stock on April 6, 2026

Sale price per share $17.32 per share Price for common stock sale on April 6, 2026

Shares held after transaction 0 shares Directly held AEO common stock following reported sale

Key Terms

Common Stock, without par value, open-market sale, Form 4

3 terms

Common Stock, without par value financial

"security_title: Common Stock, without par value"

open-market sale financial

"transaction_action: open-market sale"

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

Spiegel Noel Joseph

(Last) (First) (Middle)

77 HOT METAL STREET

(Street)

PITTSBURGH PENNSYLVANIA 15203

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/06/2026

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

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

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

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
Common Stock, without par value	04/06/2026		S		2,887	D	$17.32	0.0000	D

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

Explanation of Responses:

	Robert J. Tannous, Attorney-in-Fact	04/07/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did AEO director Noel Joseph Spiegel report?

Noel Joseph Spiegel reported an open-market sale of American Eagle Outfitters common stock. He sold 2,887 shares on April 6, 2026 at $17.32 per share, and this transaction reduced his directly held common stock position to zero shares afterward.

How many AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS (AEO) shares did Spiegel sell and at what price?

He sold 2,887 shares of AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS common stock. The reported sale price was $17.32 per share. This single transaction reflects an open-market sale and represents the full amount of his directly held common shares in this filing.

Does Noel Joseph Spiegel still own AEO common stock after this Form 4 sale?

According to the Form 4 data, Spiegel held 0 shares of AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS common stock directly after the transaction. The filing also shows no remaining derivative securities, indicating no additional equity exposure is reported in this particular disclosure.

Was the AEO insider transaction by Spiegel a purchase or a sale?

The transaction was a sale. The Form 4 lists transaction code “S” and describes it as an open-market sale of common stock. Spiegel disposed of 2,887 shares at $17.32 per share, with no corresponding purchases or option exercises reported in this filing.

Are any derivative securities reported for Spiegel in this AEO Form 4 filing?

No derivative securities are shown for Spiegel in this Form 4. The derivative summary is empty, indicating no reported options, warrants, or other convertible instruments remaining after the transaction; only the non-derivative common stock sale is disclosed here.