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

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:ANF - US0028962076 - Common Stock

129.85 USD
+2.67 (+2.1%)
Last: 1/8/2026, 7:00:00 PM
130.38 USD
+0.53 (+0.41%)
After Hours: 1/8/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

Taking everything into account, ANF scores 7 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ANF was compared to 122 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. ANF has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company. ANF is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year ANF was profitable.
In the past year ANF had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years ANF 4 years were profitable.
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

The Return On Assets of ANF (16.38%) is better than 94.26% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 41.86%, ANF belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.98% of the companies in the same industry.
ANF has a Return On Invested Capital of 25.18%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ANF outperforms 94.26% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ANF is above the industry average of 12.14%.
The 3 year average ROIC (15.61%) for ANF is below the current ROIC(25.18%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.38%
ROE 41.86%
ROIC 25.18%
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

ANF has a Profit Margin of 10.61%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ANF outperforms 90.98% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ANF has grown nicely.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 15.53%, ANF belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.62% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ANF has grown nicely.
ANF has a Gross Margin of 62.71%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ANF outperforms 91.80% of its industry peers.
ANF's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 15.53%
PM (TTM) 10.61%
GM 62.71%
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

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), ANF is creating value.
ANF has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for ANF has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
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 5.73. This indicates that ANF is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
ANF has a Altman-Z score of 5.73. This is amongst the best in the industry. ANF outperforms 89.34% of its industry peers.
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 5.73
ROIC/WACC2.6
WACC9.7%
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

ANF has a Current Ratio of 1.43. This is a normal value and indicates that ANF is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.43, ANF is in line with its industry, outperforming 57.38% of the companies in the same industry.
ANF has a Quick Ratio of 1.43. This is a bad value and indicates that ANF is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of ANF (0.86) is better than 67.21% of its industry peers.
ANF does not score too well on the current and quick ratio evaluation. However, as it has 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 1.43
Quick Ratio 0.86
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

The earnings per share for ANF have decreased by -2.67% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 69.30% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
ANF shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 7.57%.
ANF shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.43% yearly.
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 0.64% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.56% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-4.66%
EPS Next 2Y-1.88%
EPS Next 3Y0.64%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.88%
Revenue Next 2Y5.48%
Revenue Next 3Y4.56%
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

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.20, ANF is valued correctly.
81.97% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ANF, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ANF to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.00), we can say ANF is valued rather cheaply.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.59, ANF is valued correctly.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ANF indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ANF is cheaper than 79.51% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.70, ANF is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.2
Fwd PE 12.59
ANF Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsANF Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

ANF's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. ANF is cheaper than 83.61% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ANF is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.41% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.72
EV/EBITDA 5.66
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)0.19
EPS Next 2Y-1.88%
EPS Next 3Y0.64%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ANF does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A

NYSE:ANF (1/8/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

After market: 130.38 +0.53 (+0.41%)

129.85

+2.67 (+2.1%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)11-25 2025-11-25/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-26 2026-05-26
Inst Owners102.74%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners2.29%
Ins Owner Change-0.61%
Market Cap6.11B
Revenue(TTM)5.18B
Net Income(TTM)541.00M
Analysts76.47
Price Target112.64 (-13.25%)
Short Float %11.52%
Short Ratio2.44
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)6.43%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.05%
Max EPS beat(2)12.9%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)4.14%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.07%
Max EPS beat(4)12.9%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)13.42%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)130.95%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)2.63%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.68%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.13%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.23%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.62%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.12%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.23%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.09%
Revenue beat(12)12
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.82%
Revenue beat(16)13
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.63%
PT rev (1m)6.66%
PT rev (3m)-1.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.42%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.94%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.24%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.85%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.23%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.31%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.08%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.2
Fwd PE 12.59
P/S 1.2
P/FCF 17.72
P/OCF 10.85
P/B 4.73
P/tB 4.73
EV/EBITDA 5.66
EPS(TTM)9.84
EY7.58%
EPS(NY)10.31
Fwd EY7.94%
FCF(TTM)7.33
FCFY5.64%
OCF(TTM)11.96
OCFY9.21%
SpS108.34
BVpS27.45
TBVpS27.45
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.19
Graham Number77.96
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 16.38%
ROE 41.86%
ROCE 34.99%
ROIC 25.18%
ROICexc 34.33%
ROICexgc 34.33%
OM 15.53%
PM (TTM) 10.61%
GM 62.71%
FCFM 6.76%
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 Turnover1.54
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 142.87%
Cap/Sales 4.28%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 59.6%
Profit Quality 63.76%
Current Ratio 1.43
Quick Ratio 0.86
Altman-Z 5.73
F-Score6
WACC9.7%
ROIC/WACC2.6
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-4.66%
EPS Next 2Y-1.88%
EPS Next 3Y0.64%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.57%
Revenue growth 3Y10.05%
Revenue growth 5Y6.43%
Sales Q2Q%6.75%
Revenue Next Year6.88%
Revenue Next 2Y5.48%
Revenue Next 3Y4.56%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y17.93%
EBIT growth 3Y28.57%
EBIT growth 5Y40.63%
EBIT Next Year10.89%
EBIT Next 3Y3.67%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y23.68%
FCF growth 3Y42.89%
FCF growth 5Y40.05%
OCF growth 1Y18.88%
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 6 / 10 to ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A (ANF). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


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 13.2 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.73.


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.