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Jay L Schottenstein sold $27M of AEO

Exec Chairman & CEO at AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC. 1,048,579 shares at an average of $25.57, traded Jan 20, 2026, filed Jan 22, 2026.

Warning score
70
Value
$27M
1,048,579 shares
Holdings after
6,386,995
-14% from before
From 52-week low
+181%
low $8.89, close $24.97
From 52-week high
-9%
high $27.47, as of Jan 20, 2026

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $26.8M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 14% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    3 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +0.5%, 3m -27.2%, 6m -31.1%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

AEOOct 13, 2026 · close 17.78
Since filing Jan 22, 2026: -27.8%SPY +13.8% · excess -41.6%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001225208-26-000759, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Jan 20, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock, without par valueindirect: By Trusts
-500,000$25.27$13M6,935,574Jan 22, 2026
Jan 21, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock, without par valueindirect: By Trusts
-527,343$25.83$14M6,408,231Jan 22, 2026
Jan 22, 2026SOpen-market sale
Common Stock, without par valueindirect: By Trusts
-21,236$26.23$557k6,386,995Jan 22, 2026

Related signals

Other insiders at AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
51Moderate
AEOsell 2
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
Cary D McMillan
director
$66k
3,617 shares
-100%
51Moderate
AEOsell 2
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
Noel Joseph Spiegel
director
$64k
3,617 shares
-100%
20Weak
AEOsell 310b5-1
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
David M. Sable
director
$100k
5,779 shares
-10%
57Moderate
AEOsell 3
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
Noel Joseph Spiegel
director
$49k
2,892 shares
-100%
57Moderate
AEOsell 3
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
Cary D McMillan
director
$49k
2,892 shares
-100%
50Moderate
AEOsell 2
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
Noel Joseph Spiegel
director
$50k
2,887 shares
-100%
50Moderate
AEOsell 2
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
Cary D McMillan
director
$50k
2,887 shares
-100%
57Moderate
AEOsell 3
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
Noel Joseph Spiegel
director
$49k
1,896 shares
-100%
57Moderate
AEOsell 3
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
Cary D McMillan
director
$50k
1,896 shares
-100%
51Moderate
AEOsell 4
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
James H Keefer JR
SVP, Controller & CAO
$135k
5,742 shares
-34%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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