401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$471M
Total assets
8,708
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$54,122
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

$471M in assets, 8,708 participants

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan reported $471M in total assets and 8,708 participants in its 2023 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 127,072 plans)
  • #8,272 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan covers 8,708 participants in Pennsylvania, 11x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $471M.

$471M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
8,708
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$54,122
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$69M in the plan year 2022 filing to $88M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $384M in the plan year 2022 filing to $471M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 8,028 in the plan year 2022 filing to 8,708 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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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 8,708 participants - 11x that state average ($471M EOY assets).

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$384M
Net Assets (End of Year)$471M
Net Income$88M
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. 020000400006000080000100000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants American Eagle Outfi…Comcast Corporation …Cigna 401(k) PlanThe Vanguard Retirem…The PNC Financial Se…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 $471M in end-of-year assets across 8,708 participants (0.004% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.009% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $54,122 per participant (39% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $88M.

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 Open filing
2023 8,708 $471M This page
2024 · index core 9,217 $538M Open filing

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 22.9% during 2023, from $384M to $471M. Reported net income was $88M.
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 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (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 Holland & Hart Retirement Savings Plan in CO ($471M, 1,093 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