
American Eagle Outfitters Inc
NYSE:AEO

Gross Margin
American Eagle Outfitters Inc
Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Gross Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Gross Margin |
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US |
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American Eagle Outfitters Inc
NYSE:AEO
|
2.4B USD |
39%
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ES |
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Industria de Diseno Textil SA
MAD:ITX
|
146.3B EUR |
58%
|
|
US |
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TJX Companies Inc
NYSE:TJX
|
134.4B USD |
31%
|
|
ZA |
P
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Pepkor Holdings Ltd
JSE:PPH
|
97.7B Zac |
38%
|
|
JP |
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Fast Retailing Co Ltd
TSE:9983
|
13.9T JPY |
54%
|
|
ZA |
M
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Mr Price Group Ltd
JSE:MRP
|
58.8B Zac |
42%
|
|
US |
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Ross Stores Inc
NASDAQ:ROST
|
42.6B USD |
28%
|
|
ZA |
F
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Foschini Group Ltd
JSE:TFG
|
41.7B Zac |
49%
|
|
ZA |
T
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Truworths International Ltd
JSE:TRU
|
27.9B Zac |
51%
|
|
SE |
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H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB
STO:HM B
|
216.4B SEK |
53%
|
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IN |
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Trent Ltd
NSE:TRENT
|
1.8T INR |
44%
|
American Eagle Outfitters Inc
Glance View
American Eagle Outfitters Inc. is a vibrant tale in the world of retail, with its roots tracing back to the late 1970s. This American clothing and accessories retailer found its niche by capturing the sartorial preferences of younger demographics, particularly teenagers and young adults. Over the years, the company has carved out a reputable brand image, synonymous with casual wear and the ubiquitous horse-logoed polo shirts now iconic in halls of high schools and college campuses across the United States. The two core brands under its wings, American Eagle and Aerie, cater to varying styles and demands. While American Eagle offers a range of casual staples from jeans to graphic tees, Aerie has tapped into the lifestyle and wellness market, with a focus on intimates and activewear that promote body positivity and inclusivity—a strategic pivot that has resonated well with socially-conscious consumers. The company generates its revenue primarily through its physical stores scattered across key urban and suburban areas, supplemented by a significant and growing online presence. This multi-channel retail approach allows American Eagle Outfitters to reach customers where they are, blending the traditional mall shopping experience with the convenience of e-commerce. The company also employs savvy marketing tactics to foster brand loyalty and customer engagement, leveraging social media and influencer partnerships effectively. Beyond direct sales, they harness the data-driven insights from their e-commerce and loyalty programs, which inform everything from inventory management to personalized marketing endeavors. Through these strategic synergies, American Eagle Outfitters continues to navigate the diverse and rapidly-evolving landscape of fashion retail, remaining a relevant and profitable entity in an industry prone to the capricious whims of consumer tastes.

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Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Based on American Eagle Outfitters Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 39.2%.