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

USA - NYSE:ANF - US0028962076 - Common Stock

71.67 USD
+0.1 (+0.14%)
Last: 11/10/2025, 8:04:00 PM
71.67 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/10/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

Overall ANF gets a fundamental rating of 7 out of 10. We evaluated ANF against 122 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 scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination. 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.
ANF had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 16.38%, ANF belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.44% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Equity of ANF (41.86%) is better than 92.62% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of ANF (25.18%) is better than 93.44% of its industry peers.
ANF had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 15.61%. This is above the industry average of 11.80%.
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 2015 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 91.80% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ANF has grown nicely.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 15.53%, ANF belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.80% of the companies in the same industry.
ANF's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
ANF has a Gross Margin of 62.71%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ANF outperforms 92.62% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ANF has grown nicely.
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 2015 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.
Compared to 1 year ago, ANF has less shares outstanding
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 2015 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 4.95 indicates that ANF is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
ANF's Altman-Z score of 4.95 is amongst the best of the industry. ANF outperforms 86.07% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for ANF. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 4.95
ROIC/WACC2.71
WACC9.28%
ANF Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFANF Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 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.
ANF has a Current ratio (1.43) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.86 indicates that ANF may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
ANF's Quick ratio of 0.86 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ANF outperforms 69.67% 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 2015 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 small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 5.72%.
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 grown by 9.34% in the past year. This is quite good.
Measured over the past years, ANF shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.43% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.72%
EPS 3Y34.82%
EPS 5Y69.3%
EPS Q2Q%-7.2%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.34%
Revenue growth 3Y10.05%
Revenue growth 5Y6.43%
Sales Q2Q%6.58%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ANF will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -0.05% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, ANF will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 4.57% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-4.92%
EPS Next 2Y-1.93%
EPS Next 3Y-0.05%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.82%
Revenue Next 2Y5.39%
Revenue Next 3Y4.57%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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 2014 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 2014 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

The Price/Earnings ratio is 7.18, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of ANF.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ANF is valued cheaper than 94.26% of the companies in the same industry.
ANF's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 26.28.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.96 indicates a rather cheap valuation of ANF.
92.62% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ANF, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
ANF's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 33.61.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.18
Fwd PE 6.96
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

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ANF indicates a rather cheap valuation: ANF is cheaper than 95.08% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ANF indicates a rather cheap valuation: ANF is cheaper than 87.70% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 9.78
EV/EBITDA 2.9
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)0.1
EPS Next 2Y-1.93%
EPS Next 3Y-0.05%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

ANF does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A

NYSE:ANF (11/10/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 71.67 0 (0%)

71.67

+0.1 (+0.14%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)08-27 2025-08-27/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-24 2025-11-24/bmo
Inst Owners103.23%
Inst Owner Change-1.34%
Ins Owners2.23%
Ins Owner Change-0.32%
Market Cap3.37B
Revenue(TTM)5.10B
Net Income(TTM)541.00M
Analysts76.47
Price Target112.85 (57.46%)
Short Float %12.27%
Short Ratio2.72
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
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)-1.04%
PT rev (3m)0.65%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-2.22%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-14.03%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.57%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.86%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.08%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.13%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.55%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 7.18
Fwd PE 6.96
P/S 0.66
P/FCF 9.78
P/OCF 5.99
P/B 2.61
P/tB 2.61
EV/EBITDA 2.9
EPS(TTM)9.98
EY13.92%
EPS(NY)10.3
Fwd EY14.37%
FCF(TTM)7.33
FCFY10.23%
OCF(TTM)11.96
OCFY16.69%
SpS108.34
BVpS27.45
TBVpS27.45
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.1
Graham Number78.52
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 4.95
F-Score6
WACC9.28%
ROIC/WACC2.71
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)5.72%
EPS 3Y34.82%
EPS 5Y69.3%
EPS Q2Q%-7.2%
EPS Next Y-4.92%
EPS Next 2Y-1.93%
EPS Next 3Y-0.05%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.34%
Revenue growth 3Y10.05%
Revenue growth 5Y6.43%
Sales Q2Q%6.58%
Revenue Next Year6.82%
Revenue Next 2Y5.39%
Revenue Next 3Y4.57%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y17.93%
EBIT growth 3Y28.57%
EBIT growth 5Y40.63%
EBIT Next Year13.36%
EBIT Next 3Y2.29%
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 of ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A (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.


What are the PE and PB ratios of ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A (ANF) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A (ANF) is 7.18 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.61.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for ANF stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO-CL A (ANF) is expected to decline by -4.92% in the next year.