Lee Ainslie's AEO Position Overview
Lee Ainslie (via Maverick Capital LTD) currently holds 94,930 shares of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) worth $2.5 M, representing 0.03% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2017-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 24 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Lee Ainslie has maintained a strategic position in AEO, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2017, adding 777,472 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2018, reducing 712,190 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Lee Ainslie's American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly American Eagle Outfitters (AEO) Trades by Lee Ainslie
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | -196,792 | Reduce 67.46% | 94,930 | $26.37 |
| Q3 2025 | +291,722 | New Buy | 291,722 | $17.11 |
| Q1 2025 | -377,105 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2024 | +218,406 | Add 137.62% | 377,105 | $16.67 |
| Q3 2024 | +158,699 | New Buy | 158,699 | $22.39 |
| Q4 2023 | -203,004 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2023 | -89,759 | Reduce 30.66% | 203,004 | $16.61 |
| Q2 2023 | +275,631 | Add 1608.87% | 292,763 | $11.80 |
| Q1 2023 | +17,132 | New Buy | 17,132 | $13.44 |
| Q4 2022 | -151,915 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2022 | +151,915 | New Buy | 151,915 | $9.73 |
| Q3 2021 | -26,345 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2021 | -7,314 | Reduce 21.73% | 26,345 | $37.54 |
| Q1 2021 | -51,681 | Reduce 60.56% | 33,659 | $29.23 |
| Q4 2020 | -15,833 | Reduce 15.65% | 85,340 | $20.07 |
| Q3 2020 | -32,458 | Reduce 24.29% | 101,173 | $14.81 |
| Q2 2020 | +68,195 | Add 104.22% | 133,631 | $10.90 |
| Q1 2020 | +65,436 | New Buy | 65,436 | $7.95 |
| Q3 2018 | -712,190 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2018 | -484,010 | Reduce 40.46% | 712,190 | $23.25 |
| Q1 2018 | +290,068 | Add 32.01% | 1.2 M | $19.93 |
| Q4 2017 | +777,472 | Add 604.28% | 906,132 | $18.80 |
| Q3 2017 | -144,062 | Reduce 52.82% | 128,660 | $14.30 |
| Q2 2017 | +272,722 | New Buy | 272,722 | $12.05 |
Lee Ainslie's American Eagle Outfitters Investment FAQs
Lee Ainslie first purchased American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) in Q2 2017, acquiring 272,722 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Lee Ainslie has held American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) for 24 quarters since Q2 2017.
Lee Ainslie's largest addition to American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) was in Q4 2017, adding 906,132 shares worth $17.04 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Lee Ainslie's firm, Maverick Capital LTD, owns 94,930 shares of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO), valued at approximately $2.5 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) represents approximately 0.03% of Lee Ainslie's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Lee Ainslie's peak holding in American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) was 1,196,200 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2018.