American Eagle Reports Upbeat Earnings, Joins Kroger, Burlington Stores And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Thursday

U.S. stocks were higher, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 150 points on Thursday.

Shares of American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) rose during Thursday’s session after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings and issued strong three-year revenue outlook strategy.

American Eagle Outfitters posted adjusted earnings of 61 cents per share, beating market estimates of 50 cents per share. The company’s quarterly sales came in at $1.68 billion versus estimates of $1.66 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro.

American Eagle shares gained 5.4% to $24.72 on Thursday.

Here are some other big stocks recording gains in today’s session.

 

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