Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF – Free Report) – Stock analysts at William Blair issued their FY2027 EPS estimates for shares of Abercrombie & Fitch in a report issued on Monday, January 6th. William Blair analyst D. Carden expects that the apparel retailer will post earnings of $9.59 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Abercrombie & Fitch’s current full-year earnings is $10.61 per share.
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 26th. The apparel retailer reported $2.50 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.32 by $0.18. Abercrombie & Fitch had a net margin of 11.16% and a return on equity of 46.50%. The business had revenue of $1.21 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.19 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.83 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.4% on a year-over-year basis.
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Abercrombie & Fitch Price Performance
Shares of ANF stock opened at $161.54 on Thursday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $147.39 and a 200 day moving average of $150.37. Abercrombie & Fitch has a 1-year low of $95.47 and a 1-year high of $196.99. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.14 billion, a PE ratio of 15.98 and a beta of 1.52.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, Director Suzanne M. Coulter sold 2,870 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $160.00, for a total value of $459,200.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 6,405 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,024,800. This represents a 30.94 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, COO Scott D. Lipesky sold 8,605 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, November 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $150.20, for a total value of $1,292,471.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer now owns 97,850 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,697,070. This trade represents a 8.08 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 17,401 shares of company stock worth $2,631,741. Company insiders own 2.58% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Abercrombie & Fitch
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of ANF. Westfield Capital Management Co. LP purchased a new position in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch in the 3rd quarter worth about $73,048,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC raised its holdings in Abercrombie & Fitch by 146.3% in the second quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 863,100 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $153,494,000 after buying an additional 512,700 shares during the last quarter. Driehaus Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch by 283.0% in the second quarter. Driehaus Capital Management LLC now owns 303,896 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $54,045,000 after buying an additional 224,555 shares in the last quarter. Bank of Montreal Can grew its holdings in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch by 293.7% during the second quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 286,434 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $51,043,000 after buying an additional 213,684 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wellington Management Group LLP increased its position in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch by 25.2% during the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,017,720 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $142,379,000 after acquiring an additional 204,901 shares in the last quarter.
Abercrombie & Fitch Company Profile
Abercrombie & Fitch Co, through its subsidiaries, operates as an omnichannel retailer in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and internationally. The company offers an assortment of apparel, personal care products, and accessories for men, women, and kids under the Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids, Hollister, and Gilly Hicks brands.
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