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Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration No. 333-68875
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
To Prospectus dated December 23, 1998
and supplemented by Prospectus Supplements dated January 26, 1999,
February 1, 1999, February 5, 1999, February 26, 1999 and March 16, 1999 of
AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS, INC.
On July 6, 1999, Paul Guez sold 10,000 shares of common stock. The shares
were sold in an open market transaction at $49.00 per share. The sale was
effected by Prudential Securities Incorporated, as agent, with the payment by
Mr. Guez of a commission of $.07 per share.
On July 7, 1999, Paul Guez sold 15,000 shares of common stock. The shares
were sold in open market transactions as follows: 2,500 shares at $50.50 per
share, 2,500 shares at $50.625 per share, 5,000 shares at $50.75 and 5,000
shares at $51.50 per share. These sales were effected by Prudential Securities
Incorporated, as agent, with the payment by Mr. Guez of a commission of $.07 per
share.
Immediately following these transactions, Paul Guez beneficially owned
363,000 shares, subject to his obligation to deliver 274,000 shares upon
exercise of option contracts written by Mr. Guez.
On July 7, 1999, the closing price per share on the Nasdaq National Market
was $50.1875.
NEITHER THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION NOR ANY STATE SECURITIES
COMMISSION HAS APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED OF THESE SHARES OR PASSED UPON THE
ADEQUACY OF THIS PROSPECTUS. ANY REPRESENTATION TO CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL
OFFENSE.
The date of this Prospectus Supplement is July 9, 1999.