Stock Analysis
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.ANF
P/E 12.13×· 5Y range 4.20–57.39×· 55th percentile of history
Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Retail-Family Clothing Stores
AnalystsBuy19 analystsP/E 12.1× sits at the 55th percentile of its 5.089664613278576-year history.
Cash covers 50% of debt · Q2 2027.
PMP Verdict
High quality, fairly valued
Strengths
- Profitability82
- Quality77
Strong fundamentals at a reasonable valuation.
Bull Case
- ✓Altman Z 4.4 — safe-zone balance sheet
- ✓ROE 39.1% — efficient capital deployment
- ✓Interest coverage 11.4× — debt well covered
What's happening with ANF
Profile
Strong valuation, profitability and earnings quality.
How is each axis scored?
- Valuation87/100 · Strong
- P/E vs own history (55th pct)12/25
- FCF yield (8.7%)25/25
- P/S (1.2x)25/25
- EV/EBIT (9.5x)25/25
- Growth67/100 · Moderate
- Revenue CAGR (9.2%)12/25
- Net income CAGR (266.3%)25/25
- EPS CAGR 5Y (280.4%)25/25
- Fwd implied growth (1.8%)5/25
- Profitability82/100 · Strong
- ROIC (29.4%)25/25
- ROE (39.1%)25/25
- Net margin (10.0%)20/25
- Operating margin (14.1%)12/25
- Financial Health74/100 · Moderate
- Altman Z (4.41)25/25
- Current ratio (1.41)12/25
- Interest coverage (11.4x)25/25
- Net cash / debt (D/A 18%)12/25
- Quality77/100 · Strong
- Piotroski F (5/9)15/25
- Beneish M (-3.02)25/25
- FCF conversion (106%)25/25
- Margin stability (σ 9.8%)12/25
- Moat61/100 · Moderate
- ROIC >12% years (7/11 yrs)13/25
- Median gross margin (60.3%)25/25
- FCF-positive years (10/11 yrs)18/25
- Worst-year net margin (worst -3.5%)5/25
About Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co is a digitally led, omnichannel retailer offering apparel, personal care products, and accessories for men, women, and kids through company-owned stores, digital channels, and third-party arrangements. Show more
The company operates through three geographic segments: Americas, the maximum revenue generator; Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA); and Asia-Pacific (APAC). Its brand families include Abercrombie brands and Hollister brands. The Americas segment covers North and South America, EMEA includes Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and APAC includes the Asia-Pacific region, including Asia and Oceania.
Headquarters: NEW ALBANY, OH · Employees: 43,200 · Website ↗
Price History
Weekly Candlestick Chart — up to 5Y
Key Metrics
Financial snapshot · Tap any metric for its definition and grade
TTM Snapshot
trailing twelve months · YoYValuation
87AP/E (TTM)12.1xA
Grade A: CheapPrice / TTM EPS (own statements) — vs own 5Y history: 4.2x–57.4x · 55th pct
P/FCF11.1xA
Grade A: CheapPrice / Free Cash Flow per share (Finnhub). Inverse of FCF yield — negative when FCF is negative
FCF Yield8.7%A
Grade A: ValueTTM (OCF − CapEx) / Market Cap — vs own 5Y history: -37.0%–18.4% · 54th pct
P/S (TTM)1.22xA
Grade A: CheapPrice / TTM Revenue (own statements) — vs own 5Y history: 0.2x–2.3x · 78th pct
EV/EBIT9.5xA
Grade A: CheapEnterprise value / TTM EBIT (D&A not in our data) — capital-structure neutral — vs own 5Y history: 2.5x–19.2x · 63rd pct
EV/Sales1.1xA
Grade A: CheapEnterprise Value / TTM Revenue (Finnhub) — capital-structure neutral sales multiple
Forward P/E11.9xA
Grade A: CheapPrice / next-year EPS estimate — shows whether the TTM multiple is rich or just front-loading growth
P/B Ratio4.74xC
Grade C: ExpensivePrice to Book Value. Neg. equity = heavy buybacks
PEG Ratio1.24B
Grade B: FairFinnhub PEG — their P/E basis ÷ expected EPS growth. Suppressed when their P/E diverges >2× from our TTM P/E (different basis)
Dividend Yield—
TTM dividend yield (Finnhub) — annual dividends / price. None = no dividend; very high yield can signal distress
Payout Ratio—
Dividends / Net Income (Finnhub) — share of earnings paid out; >90% or negative = unsustainable
Profitability
82AROIC29.4%A
Grade A: MoatNOPAT (EBIT less ~21% tax) / invested capital (equity + debt − cash). Flagship quality metric — durable >15% signals a moat
ROE39.1%A
Grade A: StrongReturn on Equity. Neg. equity = heavy buybacks
ROA15.2%A
Grade A: StrongReturn on Assets (Finnhub) — Net Income / Total Assets; how efficiently assets produce profit
Net Margin10.0%A
Grade A: HighNet Income / Revenue
Operating Margin14.1%C
Grade C: AverageTTM EBIT / TTM Revenue
Gross Margin63.7%A
Grade A: PremiumGross Profit / Revenue
FCF Margin10.6%C
Grade C: AverageFCF / Revenue
True FCF Margin9.9%C
Grade C: AverageTTM (OCF − CapEx − SBC) / TTM Revenue — SBC treated as a real cost
Growth
67BRevenue CAGR9.2%C
Grade C: OkCompound annual revenue growth (up to 5Y depending on data availability)
Net Income CAGR266.3%A
Grade A: HighCompound annual net income growth (up to 5Y depending on data availability)
EPS CAGR (5Y)280.4%A
Grade A: HighCompound annual EPS growth over up to 5Y of per-share earnings (own statements). Null when either endpoint EPS ≤ 0
Implied EPS Growth1.8%B
Grade B: LowAnalyst forward EPS (normalized basis) vs our GAAP TTM EPS — different bases, so extreme values usually mark cyclically depressed TTM earnings, not real growth
Dilution (5Y)-17.2%A
Grade A: BuybacksShare count change over 5Y
SBC / Net Income7.3%A
Grade A: LowStock-based comp/Net income. >30% = dilution risk
SBC / Revenue0.7%A
Grade A: LowTTM stock-based comp / TTM Revenue
Financial Health
74B+Altman Z-Score4.41A
Grade A: SafeBankruptcy risk. >3 Safe, <1.8 Distress
Current Ratio1.41xC
Grade C: OkCurrent Assets/Liabilities
Quick Ratio0.87xC
Grade C: Ok(Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities (Finnhub) — stricter liquidity test, excludes inventory
Interest Coverage11.4xA
Grade A: StrongEBIT/Interest. >10 Strong
Debt Repayment1.1yA
Grade A: FastYears to repay net debt via FCF
Net Debt/EBIT0.9xA
Grade A: LowLeverage. <2x Low, >4x High
Debt/Equity0.94xA
Grade A: LowDebt / Equity: <1 Conservative, >2 Risky. Not meaningful with non-positive equity; shown as unavailable rather than low debt.
Cash / Debt0.50xC
Grade C: PartialCash covers how much of total debt. >1 = could repay all debt from cash
Quality
77B+Piotroski F-Score5/9C
Grade C: AverageFinancial strength 0–9. >7 Strong
Beneish M-Score-3.02A
Grade A: SafeEarnings manipulation risk. < -2.22 Safe
FCF Conversion105.7%A
Grade A: StrongFCF / Net Income
Margin Stability9.8%C
Grade C: AverageEBIT margin std deviation. Lower = stable
Capex / Revenue4.7%A
Grade A: Asset-lightTTM CapEx / TTM Revenue — high % = capital-hungry business
Asset Turnover1.52xA
Grade A: HighRevenue / Total Assets (Finnhub) — how efficiently the asset base generates sales
Insider Transactions
SEC Form 4 · 8 recordsP/S codes are the directional signal; grants, option exercises and tax withholding carry none. Form 4 doesn't flag 10b5-1 plans — scheduled sales may appear within open-market sells.
| Trade date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lipesky Scott D. Filed | Lipesky Scott D. | SellOpen market sale | -2000 | |
Rust Jay Filed | Rust Jay | SellOpen market sale | -5000 | |
Robinson Kenneth B. Filed | Robinson Kenneth B. | SellOpen market sale | -800 | |
Lipesky Scott D. Filed | Lipesky Scott D. | SellOpen market sale | -5000 | |
HENCHEL GREGORY J Filed | HENCHEL GREGORY J | SellOpen market sale | -30000 |
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| Trade date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lipesky Scott D. Filed | Lipesky Scott D. | SellOpen market sale | -10000 | |
Lipesky Scott D. Filed | Lipesky Scott D. | SellOpen market sale | -10000 | |
Coulter Suzanne M Filed | Coulter Suzanne M | Grant / award | +232 |
More metrics — Moat, Per Share, Balance Sheet, MarketHide additional metrics
Moat
61BROIC >12% Years7/11 yrsC
Grade C: ModerateShare of completed fiscal years with ROIC > 12% — measures multi-year capital-return durability
Gross Margin (Med.)60.3%A
Grade A: DurableMedian annual gross margin across available fiscal years — pricing-power durability
FCF-Positive Years10/11 yrsA
Grade A: DurableShare of completed fiscal years with positive free cash flow
Net Margin Floor-3.5%D
Grade D: WeakWeakest annual net margin across completed fiscal years — recession/downcycle resilience
Per Share
EPS (TTM)$12.63
Own TTM net income / shares — same earnings basis as P/E
Cash / Share$15.04
Cash & short-term investments per share (Finnhub)
Book Value / Share$31.92
Shareholders' equity per share (Finnhub). Negative = accumulated losses / heavy buybacks
Balance Sheet
Total Debt$1.29B
Total debt obligations (short + long term)
Cash & Equiv.$638.00M
Cash and short-term investments
Net Debt$649.44M
Total Debt minus Cash. Negative = Net Cash position
Total Equity$1.37B
Shareholders' equity (book value)
Asset / Liability1.62xC
Grade C: AdequateTotal Assets / Total Liabilities
Market
Market Cap$6.49B
Current Market Capitalization
Beta1.04B
Grade B: MarketPrice sensitivity vs the market (Finnhub) — 1.0 moves with market, >1.2 amplifies swings
How grades work: each metric is graded A–D against fixed thresholds (tap a row for the meaning). Card grades map the pillar score to A+–E — a card grade is that pillar's own score, not an average of the rows shown.
Financials as of Aug 2026 · Ratio snapshot Oct 17, 2026
Key Insights: Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF)
ANF is up 0.84% at the last close. Piotroski F-Score of 5/9 indicates mixed fundamentals for Abercrombie & Fitch Co.. Altman Z-Score of 4.41 sits comfortably in the safe zone (≥ 2.99), indicating low bankruptcy risk. Beneish M-Score of -3.02 suggests a low likelihood of earnings manipulation.
- Takes ~1.1 years to repay net debt from free cash flow.
- Abercrombie & Fitch Co. posted a net loss in 1 of 10 available completed fiscal years (2017–2026).
- At a valuation score of 87/100, ANF trades near the cheapest end of its own historical range (P/E 12.1).
- Return on equity of 39.1% is well above the market average.
See how ANF ranks on the Capex Tracker — top 50 capital spenders compared.
No significant market moves for ANF in the last 30 days.
See ANF move history →Frequently Asked Questions about ANF
What is the current Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) stock price?
ANF is trading at $153.26 at the last market close, up 0.84% on the session. PreMarketPrice tracks ANF pre-market, intraday and after-hours prices.
Is ANF stock a buy right now?
PreMarketPrice's quantitative model rates Abercrombie & Fitch Co.'s financial health at 74/100. This is a data-driven snapshot of fundamentals, not investment advice.
Is ANF stock overvalued?
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. trades at a trailing P/E of 12.1 and our valuation score rates it 87/100 (higher = cheaper vs. its own history). See the Valuation History and Key Metrics sections for forward P/E, EV/EBITDA and PEG context.
When does Abercrombie & Fitch Co. report earnings?
No confirmed earnings date is currently scheduled for ANF. The Earnings section lists recent reports and updates as dates are announced.
What sector does Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operate in?
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, within the Retail-Family Clothing Stores industry. The Related Stocks section lists sector peers for comparison.
What does Abercrombie & Fitch Co. do?
Abercrombie & Fitch Co is a digitally led, omnichannel retailer offering apparel, personal care products, and accessories for men, women, and kids through company-owned stores, digital channels, and third-party arrangements.
About Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) Stock
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) is a US-listed stock operating in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Retail-Family Clothing Stores industry. As of the latest update, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is trading at $153.26, up 0.84% on the day with a market capitalization of $6.5 billion. The financial health score for ANF is 74/100, which indicates good financial strength based on profitability, leverage, liquidity, and growth metrics. This page provides real-time pre-market pricing, earnings calendar, financial health analysis, and valuation metrics for ANF stock.
ANF Stock Analysis & Key Metrics
On PreMarketPrice, you can track Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) across multiple dimensions:
- Pre-market price & movement: Real-time ANF stock price with percentage change, updated continuously during pre-market and regular trading hours.
- Valuation & P/E history: Historical P/E, P/S, and P/B ratios for ANF with trend analysis and normalized valuation multiples.
- Financial statements: Revenue, net income, assets, liabilities, and equity for Abercrombie & Fitch Co. across multiple reporting periods.
- Financial health score: A composite score of 74/100 based on Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score, profitability, and leverage metrics for ANF.
- Sector peers: Compare ANF against 6 other consumer cyclical stocks on key financial metrics.
Is ANF a Good Stock to Buy?
This page provides data-driven analysis to help you evaluate Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) as an investment. The financial health score of 74/100 suggests good financial fundamentals. Valuation metrics show whether the stock is trading above or below its historical average.However, this is not financial advice — always do your own research before investing.
Data on this page is sourced from real-time market feeds, Polygon.io, and Finnhub.Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) trades on NYSE/NASDAQ. Pre-market trading occurs 4:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET. Regular market hours are 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM ET.