American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. · NYSE:AEO

American Eagle Outfitters — Q2 2023 Earnings Presentation

26 slides from American Eagle Outfitters's earnings presentation, Sep 6, 2023

  1. Slide 1: Second Quarter 2023 Investor Presentation

    SECOND QUARTER 2023 Investor Presentation

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement Under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act Of 1995

    Safe Harbor Statement Under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act Of 1995 This release and related statements by management contain forward-looking statements (as such term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995), which represent our expectations or beliefs concern

  3. Slide 3: Second Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results

    Second Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results Record second quarter revenue of $1.2 billion, up slightly to last year. Operating profit of $65 million, up significantly, with growth across brands. Aerie posted all-time high second quarter revenue. American Eagle continued to see a sequential improvement in rev

  4. Slide 4: Management commentary on second quarter results

    “I am pleased to report second quarter revenue and operating profit that exceeded our expectations. Demand picked up in June and July reflecting brand strength and on trend collections that are resonating well with customers, supported by exciting new marketing campaigns. It’s encouraging to see pos

  5. Slide 5: Key Highlights and Inventory Data (unaudited)

    Key Highlights (unaudited) SECOND QUARTER 2023 2022 TOTAL NET REVENUE CHANGE 0% 0% GROSS MARGIN 37.7% 30.9% SELLING, GENERAL & ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 27.6% 25.7% OPERATING MARGIN 5.4% 1.2% Inventory Data (unaudited) (in thousands) July 29, 2023 July 30, 2022 ENDING INVENTORY $636,972 $687,046 ENDIN

  6. Slide 6: Second Quarter Net Revenue

    Second Quarter Net Revenue Total Company Revenue Up Slightly; Stores Revenue Up 4%; Digital Revenue Down 7% AMERICAN EAGLE AERIE TOTAL AEO $1,201M $778M $1,198M $767M $380M $372M 2Q22 2Q23 2Q22 2Q23 2Q22 2Q23 Net Revenue Down 1% YOY Net Revenue Up 2% YOY Net Revenue Up Slightly YOY

  7. Slide 7: Second Quarter Operating Income

    Second Quarter Operating Income Total Company Operating Income of $65M, with growth across brands AMERICAN EAGLE AERIE CORPORATE AND OTHER1 TOTAL AEO Operating Margin Operating Margin Operating Margin 16.8% 15.1% 5.4% $129M -$121M $109M -$107M $65M $57M $14M $12M 2Q22 2Q23 2Q22 2Q23 2Q22 2Q23 2Q22 2

  8. Slide 8: Outlook

    Outlook For the year, management expects revenue to be up low single digits to last year, compared to prior guidance for revenue in the range of flat to down low single digits. Operating income is expected to be in the range of $325 to $350 million, up from prior guidance of $250 to $270 million. Th

  9. Slide 9: Results by Segment (Dollars in Thousands) (unaudited)

    Results by Segment (Dollars in Thousands) (unaudited) (1) The Todd Snyder brand, Unsubscribed brand, and Quiet Platforms have been identified as separate operating segments; however, as they do not meet the quantitative thresholds for separate disclosure, they are presented under the Other caption.

  10. Slide 10: Statement of Operations Summary-GAAP Basis (unaudited)

    Statement of Operations Summary-GAAP Basis (unaudited)

  11. Slide 11: Liquidity and Capital Allocation

    Liquidity and Capital Allocation

  12. Slide 12: Liquidity and Capital Allocation Priorities

    2Q23 LIQUIDITY Capital Allocation Priorities 1 Investments to Fuel Aerie’s Growth & Build Capabilities $763M* $175M 2 Preserving Balance Sheet Strength Cash & Cash Equivalents Total Available Liquidity 3 of dividends and share repurchases Direct Shareholder Returns through a combination *Includes $5

  13. Slide 13: Balance Sheet Summary (unaudited)

    Balance Sheet Summary (unaudited)

  14. Slide 14: Real Estate Highlights

    Real Estate Highlights

  15. Slide 15: 2Q Real Estate Summary (unaudited)

    2Q Real Estate Summary (unaudited) Consolidated stores at beginning of period 1,180 Consolidated stores opened during the period AE BRAND(2) 2 Aerie (incl. OFFL/NE)(3) 3 Todd Snyder 2 Consolidated stores closed during the period (1) International license locations are not included in the consolidate

  16. Slide 16: Historical Quarterly Store Data by Brand (unaudited)

    Historical Quarterly Store Data by Brand (unaudited) STORE COUNTS SQFT BY BRAND (1) Total Stores includes Todd Snyder and Unsubscribed

  17. Slide 17: AE North America Store Footprint

    AE North America Store Footprint 84 net store closures since FY19, reflecting a 9% reduction in sq. footage NORTH AMERICAN STORES FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22 2Q23 931 892 867 846 847 Weighted Average Square Footage* FY19 FY20 FY21 FY22 2Q23 5,984 5,904 5,692 5,562 5,441 North America includes stores in the

  18. Slide 18: Historical Financials

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  19. Slide 19: Historical Financial Information - GAAP Basis

    Historical Financial Information - GAAP Basis Fiscal 2022 Fiscal 2023 (1) In Q1 2022, the Company adopted ASU 2020-06 under the modified retrospective method, which requires the Company to utilize the "if-converted" method of calculating diluted EPS. (2) Comparable sales includes results from Todd S

  20. Slide 20: Historical Operating Income Reconciliation

    Historical Operating Income Reconciliation (1) In fiscal 2022, the Company recorded impairment charges of $20.6 million primarily related to store property and equipment and operating lease ROU assets. In fiscal 2021, the Company recorded impairment charges of $11.9 million primarily related to stor

  21. Slide 21: REAL Power. REAL Growth. Value Creation Plan

    REAL Power. REAL Growth. Value Creation Plan

  22. Slide 22: Our brands empower customers to be their real, authentic selves

    Fueled by optimism, our brands are designed to empower our customers to be their real, authentic selves.

  23. Slide 23: Customer Centric Omni Channel Retailer With Strong Digital Presence

    Customer Centric Omni Channel Retailer With Strong Digital Presence $5.0B $5.0B* Digital 13% 6-Year CAGR $4.3B $1.8B $1.7B $4.0B $3.8B $1.3B $3.8B $3.6B $1.1B COVID IMPACTED $1.0B $0.8B $0.8B $1.7B $3.1B $3.0B $2.9B $2.9B $3.0B $2.8B $2.8B $2.1B 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 DIRECT REVENUE STOR

  24. Slide 24: Value Creation Plan

    Value Creation Plan • Grow Aerie to $2 Billion+ in Revenue • Drive Sustained Profitable Growth at American Eagle • Leverage Customer-Focused Capabilities • Strengthen ROI Discipline • Power of People, Culture and Purpose

  25. Slide 25: Aerie and American Eagle Roadmaps to Sustained Profitable Growth

    Aerie’s Roadmap to Drive Sustained Profitable $2 Billion+ in Revenue Growth at American Eagle 1 Winning in Intimates & Lounge 1 Refresh Brand DNA 2 Activewear Product Extension 2 Complete The Outfit 3 Market Expansion 3 Optimize Inventory 4 New Customer Acquisition 4 Right-Size Store Footprint

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