SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SCHOTTENSTEIN JAY L

(Last) (First) (Middle)
1800 MOLER ROAD

(Street)
COLUMBUS OH 43207

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC [ AEOS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Chairman of the Board
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/09/2004
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, without par value 06/09/2004 M 46,884 A $1 52,684 D
Common Stock, without par value 06/09/2004 M 203,116 A $1.573 255,800 D
Common Stock, without par value 06/09/2004 S 250,000 D $28.8 5,800 D
Common Stock, without par value 06/09/2004 S 750,000 D $28.8 3,593,364 I By Trust(1)
Common Stock, without par value 99 I By Custodian For Child
Common Stock, without par value 4,798,819 I By SEI, Inc.
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option-Right to Buy $1 06/09/2004 M 46,884 06/03/2001(2) 06/03/2006 Common Stock, without par value 46,884 $0 0 D
Stock Option-Right to Buy $1.5733 06/09/2004 M 203,116 (2) 04/02/2007 Common Stock, without par value 203,116 $0 303,134 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Shares owned by trusts as to which Mr. Schottenstein serves either as trustee or trust advisor of various family trusts. Mr. Schottenstein disclaims beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
2. Option vests 20% per year beginning on the first anniversary of date of grant.
By: Robert J. Tannous, Attorney-in-Fact 06/04/2004
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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