Abercrombie & Fitch vs American Eagle Outfitters
On overall TruNorth grade, American Eagle Outfitters scores higher (Abercrombie & Fitch: F, American Eagle Outfitters: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $294K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 15 executive donors.
FEC: $180K in executive political donations; partisan lean Democratic +41 across 8 executive donors.
Environment
No public record found.
No public record found.
Labor
28 federal penalties totaling $135.9M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
4 federal penalties totaling $15.0M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.
No public record found.
Charity
$3M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.08% of revenue).
Operates the American Eagle Outfitters Foundation: $2.3M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2024, IRS Form 990-PF).
Animal testing
No public record found.
No public record found.
Firearms
No public record found.
No public record found.
Privacy
Terms-of-service privacy grade D (poor) via ToS;DR (tosdr.org), CC BY-SA 3.0 — transformed to TruNorth's scale.
No public record found.
Executive pay
CEO total compensation $17.0M (2024; other named executives averaged $3.1M) — SEC pay-versus-performance disclosure (Item 402(v) XBRL).
CEO total compensation $15.0M (2024; other named executives averaged $5.0M) — SEC pay-versus-performance disclosure (Item 402(v) XBRL).
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