American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Releases Q2 2025 Financial Results

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) is one of the Best Reddit Stocks to Invest in Now. On September 3, the company released its Q2 2025 financial results, with operating income coming at $103 million on revenue of $1.28 billion, surpassing expectations. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) saw improvement in business during Q2 2025, thanks to increased demand, lower promotions as well as well-managed expenses. Highlighted by Aerie’s top-line growth and better sell-throughs overall, the company witnessed its second-highest enterprise revenues ever seen for the second quarter.

On a YTD basis, the company has completed $231 million in share repurchases, reducing its shares by 20 million, which makes up ~10% of the outstanding diluted shares. For FY 2025, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) expects operating income of $255 million – $265 million on an adjusted basis. Capital expenditures came in at $71 million in Q2 2025, bringing YTD spend to $133 million. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) expects 2025 capital expenditures to be ~$275 million.

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