BUZZ-Gap falls as annual sales forecast cut; American Eagle drops despite quarterly beat

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** Shares of apparel retailer Gap GAP.N fall ~14% to $21.54 in after-hours trading; apparel maker American Eagle AEO.N drops ~11% to $16.05

** GAP cuts fiscal 2026 sales forecast to growth of 1%-2% from 2%-3% earlier, citing pressured discretionary spending

** Reports Q1 adj. profit of $0.38/shr vs analysts' average estimate of $0.37/shr - LSEG data

** Co's quarterly revenue of $3.50 billion misses expectations of $3.52 billion

** GAP expects fiscal 2026 sales growth of 1%-2%, compared with prior forecast of 2%-3%

** AEO reports Q1 adj. profit of $0.14/shr vs analysts' average estimate of $0.12/shr - LSEG data

** Its quarterly revenue of $1.20 billion beats expectations of $1.19 billion

** Maintains full-year sales forecast, signalling cautious consumer demand

** Including session's move, GAP shares down ~2%, AEO down ~32% YTD