401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$384M
Total assets
8,028
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$47,779
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. · Pennsylvania · Retail Trade

$384M in assets, 8,028 participants

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan reported $384M in total assets and 8,028 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #9,379 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan covers 8,028 participants in Pennsylvania, 9.8x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $384M.

$384M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
8,028
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$47,779
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $69M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Participants vs Pennsylvania filers

In Pennsylvania, the average filing covers about 822 participants across 5,751 plans. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan reports 8,028 participants - 9.8x that state average ($384M EOY assets).

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$453M
Net Assets (End of Year)$384M
Net Income-$69M
Employer EIN132721761
Plan Effective Date2005-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.)

$350M$400M$450M$500M$550M$600M 202220232024 $384M $538M ▲ +40.3%
Total plan assets by year, all American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 8,028 $384M
2023 1 8,708 $471M
2024 1 9,217 $538M

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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 020000400006000080000100000120000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants American Eagle Outfi…Comcast Corporation …Cigna 401(k) PlanThe PNC Financial Se…The Vanguard Retirem…The Bank of New York…
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Scale composition for American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan reports $384M in end-of-year assets across 8,028 participants (0.003% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.009% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $47,779 per participant (35% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$69M.

This plan identity (EIN 132721761, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $384M to $538M (+40.3%) while covered participants moved from 8,028 to 9,217 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 8,028 $384M This page
2023 8,708 $471M Open filing
2024 · index core 9,217 $538M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022?
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 15.3% during 2022, from $453M to $384M. Reported net income was -$69M.
How have American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 40.3%, from $384M to $538M.
Where does American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Plymouth Rock Companies Savings and Investment Plan in MA ($383M, 1,818 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania. Compare plans
  • American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 40.3% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Retail Trade plans