American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 


 

CURRENT REPORT  

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

August 15, 2006  


 

AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS, INC.  

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

         
Delaware
 
0-23760
 
13-2721761
(State of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

     

150 Thorn Hill Drive
Warrendale, Pennsylvania

 
15086-7528
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

 

(724) 776-4857

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


 

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 ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

The information in this Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, including the accompanying exhibits, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of the general incorporation language of such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

On August 15, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing, among other things, the Company's financial results for the second quarter ended July 29, 2006 (the press release was subsequently corrected on August 15, 2006).  A copy of this press release (as corrected) is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The Company's Management team held a conference call on August 15, 2006 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to review the aforementioned financial results. Additionally, Management provided its third quarter 2006 earnings expectation on the conference call. A replay of the conference call will be available through August 29, 2006. To listen to the replay, dial 1-800-642-1687 and reference confirmation code 9752747#. An audio replay of the conference call will also be available at www.ae.com. A copy of the conference call transcript is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.

 ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On August 16, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.1125 per share payable on October 6, 2006 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 22, 2006. A copy of the announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3.

 ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
   
Exhibit No. Description
99.1* Press Release dated August 15, 2006 announcing second quarter 2006 financial results
99.2* Conference Call Transcript dated August 15, 2006
99.3** Press Release dated August 16, 2006 announcing declaration of a quarterly dividend
* Such Exhibit is being "furnished" (not filed) pursuant to Item 2.02 of the Current Report on Form 8-K.
** Such Exhibit is being "furnished" (not filed) pursuant to Item 7.01 of the Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

    AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS, INC.
    (Registrant)
Date: August 21, 2006   By:  

/s/ Neil Bulman, Jr.

        Neil Bulman, Jr.
        Vice President - General Counsel
and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 


Exhibit
Number

 

Description


99.1*   Press Release dated August 15, 2006 announcing second quarter 2006 financial results
99.2*   Conference Call Transcript dated August 15, 2006
99.3**   Press Release dated August 16, 2006 announcing declaration of a quarterly dividend
* Such Exhibit is being "furnished" (not filed) pursuant to Item 2.02 of the Current Report on Form 8-K.
** Such Exhibit is being "furnished" (not filed) pursuant to Item 7.01 of the Current Report on Form 8-K.