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Compiled from SEC Form N-PX filings and American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed June 29, 2026 (Item 5.07 on EDGAR). Page generated October 14, 2026.
Meeting of June 26, 2026: 4 items on American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.’s Form 8-K, filed June 29, 2026: 1 elected · 3 approved.
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Material dissent: a director nominee under 80% of the votes cast, say-on-pay under 70%, any other item the board put forward under 80%, or a shareholder proposal with more than 50%, on the company’s own Form 8-K tally. How this is decided
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These tallies are American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.’s own, as disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, filed June 29, 2026 (Item 5.07, “Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders”). They cover every share voted at the meeting, not just the funds that file Form N-PX.
| Ballot item | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Broker non-votes | Support (of votes cast) | Reported outcome | Voting standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elect Director: Jay L. Schottenstein | 121,484,517 | 18,267,830 | 41,285 | -- | 12,071,823 | 87% | Elected | — |
| 2. To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP ("EY") as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027 ("Proposal 2") | 143,082,504 | 8,647,896 | 135,055 | -- | -- | 94% | Approved | — |
| 3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the fiscal 2025 compensation of the Company's named executive officers ("Proposal 3"); and | 135,053,347 | 4,601,755 | 138,530 | -- | 12,071,823 | 97% | Approved | — |
| 4. To approve an amendment and restatement of the 2023 Plan to increase the number of authorized shares thereunder ("Proposal 4") | 134,900,287 | 4,853,755 | 39,588 | -- | 12,071,825 | 97% | Approved | — |
Source: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc., Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 29, 2026 — read the filing on EDGAR.
Each item below shows how the 392 asset managers that disclosed a American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. vote in their SEC Form N-PX filings actually voted. Share totals are the shares those managers' funds voted, summed across every fund they report.
Combines 4 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
87% Majority: yes · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Election of Class I Director: Jay L. Schottenstein
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“Elect Director: Jay L. Schottenstein”): 121,484,517 for, 18,267,830 against, per its Form 8-K filed June 29, 2026 (Item 5.07). FOR was more than half of the votes cast. Whether the item passed is for the filing to say; its statement has not been read for this item.
Reported outcome: Elected, in the filing’s own words: “Proposal 1 : Votes regarding the election of Jay L. Schottenstein as a Class I director were as follows: Based on the votes set forth above, Jay L. Schottenstein was duly elected to serve as a Class I director until the Company's 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.”
Support: 87% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 100 asset managers below reported 65,615,350 for, 3,762,703 against, 5,966 abstained, 112,356 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 18,772,036 | 210 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 17,589,883 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 6,004,862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 5,465,240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 0 | 3,178,595 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| State Street | 2,609,569 | 147 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 2,020,900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 1,811,592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,774,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 926,800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SEI | 653,734 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 542,110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal Exchange-Traded Funds | 487,036 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 483,663 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 338,929 | 121,284 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| Victory Capital | 425,714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 363,152 | 44,268 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| First Trust | 379,341 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 350,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 256,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 240,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 217,276 | 17,810 | 0 | 0 | Mixed |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 224,693 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBB FUND, INC. | 0 | 218,091 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Invesco | 213,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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Combines 2 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
97% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Approve an amendment and restatement of the Company's 2023 Stock Award and Incentive Plan to increase the number of authorized shares thereunder.
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“4. To approve an amendment and restatement of the 2023 Plan to increase the number of authorized shares thereunder ("Proposal 4")”): 134,900,287 for, 4,853,755 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 29, 2026 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the votes set forth above, the amendment and restatement of the 2023 Plan was approved.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Also reported under other wordings, matched to the same row of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.’s official tally and shown with their own fund figures; their managers are not in the figures or the table on this card: “Amend Omnibus Stock Plan” (2 managers, 8,662 for, 112,356 not voted).
The 100 asset managers below reported 69,025,711 for, 225,248 against, 5,966 abstained.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 18,719,968 | 52,278 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 17,589,883 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 6,004,862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 5,465,240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 3,178,595 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 2,605,909 | 3,807 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 2,020,900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 1,811,592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,774,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 926,800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SEI | 646,394 | 7,340 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 542,110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal Exchange-Traded Funds | 487,036 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 483,663 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 460,213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 425,714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 407,420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 379,341 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 350,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 256,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 240,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 235,086 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 224,693 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBB FUND, INC. | 218,091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 213,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
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Combines 19 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
97% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the Fiscal 2025 compensation of the Company's named executive officers ("Say-on-Pay" vote).
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the fiscal 2025 compensation of the Company's named executive officers ("Proposal 3"); and”): 135,053,347 for, 4,601,755 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 29, 2026 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the votes set forth above, the fiscal 2025 compensation of the Company's named executive officers was approved on an advisory, non-binding basis.”
Support: 97% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
Fund voting reports and institutional-manager reports both cover this item. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two are shown separately below and never added together, and their sum is not shown (fund and manager reports combined may count the same shares twice).
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 18,772,195 | 49 | 1 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 17,589,883 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 6,004,862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 5,465,240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 3,178,595 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 2,609,569 | 147 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 2,020,900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 1,811,592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,774,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 926,800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SEI | 653,734 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 542,110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal Exchange-Traded Funds | 487,036 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 483,663 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 460,213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 425,714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 407,420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 379,341 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 350,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 256,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBB FUND, INC. | 242,016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 240,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 235,086 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 224,693 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 213,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Fund voting reports, all 98 managers: 69,411,739 for, 16,284 against, 5,967 abstained, 112,404 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock | 6,914,670 | 1,168 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 6,275,786 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 4,095,219 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 3,901,844 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 3,189,086 | 30,954 | 0 | 0 | For |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 2,959,420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Allianz | 0 | 2,351,946 | 0 | 0 | Against |
| Charles Schwab | 1,945,855 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Nuveen | 1,886,289 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| DE Shaw | 1,703,116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Boston Partners | 1,613,005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| J. Goldman & Co LP | 1,549,665 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 1,539,661 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Vanguard | 1,314,830 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS | 1,250,201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SEI | 1,242,700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT | 1,238,304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Northern Trust | 1,121,140 | 4,758 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ | 1,018,755 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 974,344 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 925,323 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| MELLON INVESTMENTS Corp | 897,357 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 763,801 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| AQR | 641,605 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SYSTEMATIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LP | 567,281 | 3,150 | 0 | 0 | For |
Institutional-manager reports, all 317 managers: 62,068,702 for, 3,444,184 against, 2,932 abstained, 175 not voted. Showing the 25 largest; see all in the interactive database.
Combines 3 wordings of this item as funds reported it.
94% Approved · of votes cast
Description as filed by funds: Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2027.
American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.’s own tally for this item (“2. To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP ("EY") as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027 ("Proposal 2")”): 143,082,504 for, 8,647,896 against — passed, per its Form 8-K filed June 29, 2026 (Item 5.07).
Reported outcome: Approved, in the filing’s own words: “Based on the votes set forth above, the selection of EY as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027 was duly ratified.”
Support: 94% of votes cast — FOR ÷ (FOR + AGAINST); abstentions and broker non-votes are excluded.
The 100 asset managers below reported 69,072,959 for, 183,907 against, 5,966 abstained, 112,356 not voted.
| Asset manager | For | Against | Abstain | Withheld | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard | 18,743,084 | 29,161 | 0 | 0 | For |
| BlackRock | 17,589,883 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| American Century | 6,004,862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Fidelity | 5,465,240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Dimensional | 3,178,595 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| State Street | 2,608,395 | 1,321 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Capitol Series Trust | 2,020,900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| TIAA | 1,811,592 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Charles Schwab | 1,774,989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OBERWEIS FUNDS | 926,800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| SEI | 646,394 | 7,340 | 0 | 0 | For |
| WisdomTree | 542,110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Principal Exchange-Traded Funds | 487,036 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| JPMorgan | 483,663 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Prudential/PGIM | 460,213 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Victory Capital | 425,714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Jackson National | 407,420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| First Trust | 379,341 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Equitable | 350,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| QUANTITATIVE MASTER SERIES LLC | 256,797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Columbia Threadneedle | 240,157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Lincoln Financial | 235,086 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| OLD WESTBURY FUNDS INC | 224,693 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| RBB FUND, INC. | 218,091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
| Invesco | 213,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | For |
Showing the 25 largest of 100 asset managers. See all 100 in the interactive database.
Ranked separately for each type of Form N-PX report. An institutional manager can report shares that a fund it advises also reports, so the two tables can list the same shares and are never added together. Each is ranked by the shares voted on the item that the most managers of that type reported, shown as a share of the 167,573,333 shares outstanding at the time of that meeting.
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard | 11.20% |
| 2 | BlackRock | 10.50% |
| 3 | American Century | 3.58% |
| 4 | Fidelity | 3.26% |
| 5 | Dimensional | 1.90% |
| 6 | State Street | 1.56% |
| 7 | Capitol Series Trust | 1.21% |
| 8 | TIAA | 1.08% |
| 9 | Charles Schwab | 1.06% |
| 10 | OBERWEIS FUNDS | 0.55% |
| # | Asset manager | % of shares outstanding |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 4.13% |
| 2 | American Century | 3.75% |
| 3 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 2.44% |
| 4 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.33% |
| 5 | State Street | 1.92% |
| 6 | FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 1.77% |
| 7 | Allianz | 1.40% |
| 8 | Charles Schwab | 1.16% |
| 9 | Nuveen | 1.13% |
| 10 | DE Shaw | 1.02% |
As disclosed to the SEC in Form 13F (quarter-end holdings of 30 large managers), Schedules 13D and 13G (beneficial ownership above 5%) and the company’s own proxy statement (DEF 14A). Each row names its form.
| Holder | % outstanding | Disclosure |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock | 14.93% | 13F |
| Vanguard Group | 10.98% | 13F |
| Jay L. Schottenstein | 7.93% | 13D |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 5.53% | 13F |
| State Street | 3.96% | 13F |
| Goldman Sachs | 3.48% | 13F |
| D.E. Shaw | 2.69% | 13F |
| FMR LLC | 2.61% | 13G |
| Geode Capital | 2.31% | 13F |
| Morgan Stanley | 1.30% | 13F |
Percentages above are of 167,573,333 shares outstanding, as reported by American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. on its Form 10-Q dated June 2, 2026 (see the filing on EDGAR). This is the count contemporaneous with the 2025-2026 meeting, not today’s. Each holding is as of its own filing, which may be dated before or after the meeting.
Every figure above is derived from filings made with the US Securities and Exchange Commission: Form N-PX, in which registered funds disclose how they voted every proxy and institutional managers disclose their votes on executive pay (say-on-pay, say-on-frequency and golden parachutes), and Form 8-K Item 5.07, in which the company reports its own meeting results. Shares outstanding are taken from American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.’s 10-Q dated June 2, 2026. This page is a static snapshot rebuilt weekly on October 14, 2026; a live search always shows the current data.
At American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s shareholder meeting held June 26, 2026, in the 2025-2026 proxy season, 392 asset managers reported how they voted on 4 ballot items in their SEC Form N-PX filings, covering 1,979 separate fund positions. On the most widely held item on that ballot — Approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the Fiscal 2025 compensation of the Company's named… — American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s filing reports the proposal as approved, with 97% support of the votes cast (FOR divided by FOR plus AGAINST, the conventional basis for proxy support; abstentions, broker non-votes and unvoted shares are excluded because none of them took a side). Source: American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s Form 8-K, Item 5.07, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 29, 2026.
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