ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A (ANF) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:ANF • US0028962076

97.8 USD
-1.19 (-1.2%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026
97.83 USD
+0.03 (+0.03%)
After Hours: 2/27/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

7

Overall ANF gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated ANF against 123 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making ANF a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. ANF is valued quite cheap, but it does not seem to be growing. These ratings could make ANF a good candidate for value investing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • ANF had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year ANF had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • ANF had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • ANF had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
ANF Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFANF Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

  • ANF's Return On Assets of 15.00% is amongst the best of the industry. ANF outperforms 93.50% of its industry peers.
  • ANF has a Return On Equity of 39.64%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ANF outperforms 91.06% of its industry peers.
  • ANF's Return On Invested Capital of 23.68% is amongst the best of the industry. ANF outperforms 92.68% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ANF is in line with the industry average of 13.61%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (15.61%) for ANF is below the current ROIC(23.68%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 15%
ROE 39.64%
ROIC 23.68%
ROA(3y)9.43%
ROA(5y)6.76%
ROE(3y)24.83%
ROE(5y)18.83%
ROIC(3y)15.61%
ROIC(5y)12.26%
ANF Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICANF Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

  • With an excellent Profit Margin value of 10.07%, ANF belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.06% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ANF's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • ANF has a Operating Margin of 14.71%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ANF outperforms 91.87% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ANF has grown nicely.
  • The Gross Margin of ANF (62.11%) is better than 91.87% of its industry peers.
  • ANF's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 14.71%
PM (TTM) 10.07%
GM 62.11%
OM growth 3Y16.83%
OM growth 5Y32.13%
PM growth 3Y17.33%
PM growth 5Y60.11%
GM growth 3Y1%
GM growth 5Y1.56%
ANF Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsANF Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ANF is creating value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for ANF has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, ANF has less shares outstanding
  • ANF has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
ANF Yearly Shares OutstandingANF Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M
ANF Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsANF Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • ANF has an Altman-Z score of 5.03. This indicates that ANF is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 5.03, ANF belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.18% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ANF has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 5.03
ROIC/WACC2.51
WACC9.43%
ANF Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFANF Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.38 indicates that ANF should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 1.38, ANF perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.91% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.76 indicates that ANF may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of ANF (0.76) is better than 64.23% of its industry peers.
  • The current and quick ratio evaluation for ANF is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.38
Quick Ratio 0.76
ANF Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesANF Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • ANF shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -2.67%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 69.30% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.57% in the past year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.43% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.67%
EPS 3Y34.82%
EPS 5Y69.3%
EPS Q2Q%-5.6%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.57%
Revenue growth 3Y10.05%
Revenue growth 5Y6.43%
Sales Q2Q%6.75%

3.2 Future

  • ANF is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 1.95% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, ANF will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.85% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-6.03%
EPS Next 2Y-0.88%
EPS Next 3Y1.95%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.76%
Revenue Next 2Y5.55%
Revenue Next 3Y4.85%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
ANF Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesANF Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
ANF Yearly EPS VS EstimatesANF Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • ANF is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.94.
  • ANF's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. ANF is cheaper than 86.99% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ANF to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.07), we can say ANF is valued rather cheaply.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.29 indicates a reasonable valuation of ANF.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ANF indicates a rather cheap valuation: ANF is cheaper than 87.80% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • ANF's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 28.05.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.94
Fwd PE 9.29
ANF Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsANF Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ANF is valued cheaply inside the industry as 92.68% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • 82.93% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ANF, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.66
EV/EBITDA 4.19
ANF Per share dataANF EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • ANF has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.14
EPS Next 2Y-0.88%
EPS Next 3Y1.95%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for ANF!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A

NYSE:ANF (2/27/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 97.83 +0.03 (+0.03%)

97.8

-1.19 (-1.2%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)11-25
Earnings (Next)05-26
Inst Owners102.74%
Inst Owner Change-0.06%
Ins Owners2.29%
Ins Owner Change-26.76%
Market Cap4.49B
Revenue(TTM)5.18B
Net Income(TTM)522.02M
Analysts78.82
Price Target126.06 (28.9%)
Short Float %7.36%
Short Ratio1.8
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)4.13%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.05%
Max EPS beat(2)8.31%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)5.27%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.07%
Max EPS beat(4)12.9%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)7.78%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)122.78%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)1.3%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.07%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.26%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.13%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.3%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.26%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.23%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.22%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.39%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.62%
PT rev (1m)3.34%
PT rev (3m)19.37%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.72%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.01%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.16%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.24%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.06%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.94
Fwd PE 9.29
P/S 0.87
P/FCF 11.66
P/OCF 7.23
P/B 3.41
P/tB 3.41
EV/EBITDA 4.19
EPS(TTM)9.84
EY10.06%
EPS(NY)10.52
Fwd EY10.76%
FCF(TTM)8.39
FCFY8.57%
OCF(TTM)13.53
OCFY13.84%
SpS112.98
BVpS28.71
TBVpS28.71
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.14
Graham Number79.73
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 15%
ROE 39.64%
ROCE 32.91%
ROIC 23.68%
ROICexc 32.54%
ROICexgc 32.54%
OM 14.71%
PM (TTM) 10.07%
GM 62.11%
FCFM 7.42%
ROA(3y)9.43%
ROA(5y)6.76%
ROE(3y)24.83%
ROE(5y)18.83%
ROIC(3y)15.61%
ROIC(5y)12.26%
ROICexc(3y)26.72%
ROICexc(5y)21.13%
ROICexgc(3y)26.72%
ROICexgc(5y)21.13%
ROCE(3y)21.69%
ROCE(5y)17.04%
ROICexgc growth 3Y22.16%
ROICexgc growth 5Y54.62%
ROICexc growth 3Y22.16%
ROICexc growth 5Y54.62%
OM growth 3Y16.83%
OM growth 5Y32.13%
PM growth 3Y17.33%
PM growth 5Y60.11%
GM growth 3Y1%
GM growth 5Y1.56%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.49
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 155.59%
Cap/Sales 4.56%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 67.89%
Profit Quality 73.67%
Current Ratio 1.38
Quick Ratio 0.76
Altman-Z 5.03
F-Score6
WACC9.43%
ROIC/WACC2.51
Cap/Depr(3y)118.43%
Cap/Depr(5y)96.78%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.94%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.54%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.67%
EPS 3Y34.82%
EPS 5Y69.3%
EPS Q2Q%-5.6%
EPS Next Y-6.03%
EPS Next 2Y-0.88%
EPS Next 3Y1.95%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.57%
Revenue growth 3Y10.05%
Revenue growth 5Y6.43%
Sales Q2Q%6.75%
Revenue Next Year6.76%
Revenue Next 2Y5.55%
Revenue Next 3Y4.85%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y6.11%
EBIT growth 3Y28.57%
EBIT growth 5Y40.63%
EBIT Next Year9.74%
EBIT Next 3Y4.87%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-19.23%
FCF growth 3Y42.89%
FCF growth 5Y40.05%
OCF growth 1Y-4.37%
OCF growth 3Y36.75%
OCF growth 5Y18.76%

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A / ANF FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for ANF stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to ANF.


What is the valuation status for ANF stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A (ANF). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of ANF stock?

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A (ANF) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for ANF stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A (ANF) is 9.94 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.41.


What is the financial health of ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A (ANF) stock?

The financial health rating of ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A (ANF) is 9 / 10.