Robert Pohly’s Samlyn Capital Portfolio: 5 Dividend Stock Picks

2. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 31
Samlyn Capital’s Stake Value: $45,686,000
Dividend Yield as of March 1: 3.42%

In Q4 2021, Samlyn Capital increased its stake by 35% in American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO), an American lifestyle and clothing company. The hedge fund held a stake worth roughly $45.7 million in the company, which represented 0.63% of Robert Pohly’s portfolio.

This January, Barclays set a $38 price target on American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO), with an Overweight rating on the shares. In 2021, the company increased its quarterly dividend by 31% at $0.18 per share. The stock’s dividend yield, as of March 1, stood at 3.42%.

As per Insider Monkey’s Q4 data, the number of hedge funds holding positions in American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE:AEO) grew to 31, from 24 in the previous quarter. The total value of these stakes is roughly $1.2 billion.