Method
Level · gp.fundamentals.capex_revenue_ratio
Raw value 4.80% · OPTIONAL
· Retail-Family Clothing Stores
RESEARCH SNAPSHOTAMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC's latest supported as-filed period reports revenue of $1.4B; gross margin moved 857 basis points higher on the same comparison basis. Every value below links to its SEC accession and metric lineage.
No material rule-based research observation currently meets GrossPattern's Insight value threshold. Current state, direction, and filing evidence remain available below.
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Level · gp.fundamentals.capex_revenue_ratio
Raw value 4.80% · OPTIONAL
Ratio · gp.fundamentals.operating_cash_flow + gp.fundamentals.revenue
Raw value 13.15% · OPTIONAL
Level · gp.fundamentals.inventory_revenue_ratio
Raw value 59.25% · OPTIONAL
Level · gp.fundamentals.gross_margin
Raw value 48.69% · CORE
Level · gp.fundamentals.operating_margin
Raw value 15.31% · CORE
Level · gp.fundamentals.sbc_revenue_ratio
Raw value 0.49% · OPTIONAL
Business direction, financial quality, capital allocation, and governance evidence remain separate—never collapsed into a recommendation score.
Interpretation boundary Direction describes measurable company fundamentals. Governance reports observable evidence only; it does not grade management character or predict stock returns.
Latest available comparable states within 180 days, normalized with robust median/MAD statistics.
The most important deterministic changes, ranked by magnitude, issuer history, persistence, and accounting profile.
This cluster groups 2 independently calculated changes: Cash & equivalents increased 16.7%; Operating cash flow increased 552.7%.
2 evidence-backed componentsThis cluster groups 3 independently calculated changes: Revenue increased 7.5%; Operating margin moved 728 bp higher; Operating income increased 105.1%.
3 evidence-backed componentsThis cluster groups 3 independently calculated changes: Revenue increased 9.7%; Operating margin moved 1018 bp higher; Operating income changed across a sign change.
3 evidence-backed componentsThis cluster groups 2 independently calculated changes: Inventory increased 13.9%; Inventory / revenue moved 329 bp higher.
2 evidence-backed componentsThis cluster groups 2 independently calculated changes: Inventory increased 26.6%; Inventory / revenue moved 912 bp higher.
2 evidence-backed componentsOperating cash flow changed +552.7% from the comparable as-filed period. This reverses 3 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
Each point keeps the date investors could first observe it and its accession.
AEO · as filed with the SEC · reported-date aware
Direct SEC links, filing dates, report periods, and amendment flags.
0001193125-26-387856SEC ↗8-KSep 9, 2026Period Sep 9, 20260001193125-26-386510SEC ↗4Aug 5, 2026Period Aug 3, 20260001225208-26-006955SEC ↗4Jul 28, 2026Period Jul 24, 20260001225208-26-006767SEC ↗4Jul 28, 2026Period Jul 24, 20260001225208-26-006766SEC ↗4Jul 28, 2026Period Jul 24, 20260001225208-26-006765SEC ↗4Jul 28, 2026Period Jul 24, 20260001225208-26-006764SEC ↗4Transaction semantics distinguish purchases, sales, awards, exercises, withholding, and derivatives.
| Filed / transacted | Reporting owner | Semantics | Shares | Price | Notional | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026Filed Aug 5, 2026 | Thanawala RaviEVP and CFO | Grant Or AwardDirect | 83,940 | $0 | $0 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Aug 3, 2026Filed Aug 5, 2026 | Thanawala RaviEVP and CFO | Grant Or AwardDirect | 27,980 | $0 | $0 | Form 4 ↗ |
| Aug 3, 2026Filed Aug 5, 2026 | Thanawala RaviEVP and CFO | Grant Or AwardDirect | 105,485 | $0 | $0 | Form 4 ↗ |
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SEC source policy ↗Operating income changed +105.1% from the comparable as-filed period.
Operating margin changed +1018 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
Operating margin changed +728 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
Working capital changed +45.5% from the comparable as-filed period. This reverses 3 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
Gross margin changed +857 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
Gross margin changed +974 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
Method note “Materiality” here is an analytical magnitude band, not a legal conclusion. Full filing-text semantic changes remain unpublished while excerpt rights and review thresholds are unresolved.
Latest supported period in this snapshot: 2026-08-01. Duration facts use direct quarterly or annual SEC contexts; GrossPattern does not manufacture missing Q4 values.
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