American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.
Industry Group: Retailing
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:AEO
American Eagle Outfitters Inc is a specialty retailer. The company is engaged in the retail of apparel and accessories with company stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Hong Kong. The Company leases all store premises, regional distribution facilities, some of its office space, and certain information technology and office equipment. American Eagle also has its online business. It operates in two segments: American Eagle and Aerie. The majority of its revenue comes from its primary brand, American Eagle, which offers an assortment of specialty apparel, accessories, and personal care products for women and men. Geographically, it generates the vast majority of its revenue from the United States.
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Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Retailing 114 out of 471
Universe
Global Universe 1686 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. |
15
Low
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114 out of 471 |
Aritzia, Inc. |
16.7
Low
|
177 out of 471 |
Metro Brands Ltd. |
17.4
Low
|
191 out of 471 |
Premier Investments Ltd. |
17.5
Low
|
203 out of 471 |
The Foschini Group Ltd. |
20.9
Medium
|
326 out of 471 |
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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s Exposure is Low
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American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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