American Eagle unveils strategy to grow profits, takes $94 million in impairment charges for logistics business
Publishing timestamp: 2024-03-07 09:49:50
Summary
American Eagle unveiled a new strategy to boost profitable growth over the next three years, writing off $94 million in impairment charges related to its internal logistics business. The company beat Wall Street's expectations in its holiday earnings, with shares opening more than 8% higher. The strategy focuses on three key pillars - Amplify, Execute, and Optimize - with a goal of mid-to-high teens annual operating income expansion and approximately 10% operating margin. The company plans to amplify its brands, boost Aerie's expansion, and develop activewear assortment at its Offline banner to increase profits.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/07/american-eagle-aeo-earnings-q4-2023.html