How to buy Abercrombie-and-Fitch stock | $42.7

Abercrombie & Fitch Co is an apparel retail business based in the US. Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares (ANF) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Abercrombie-and-Fitch employs 7,100 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

Abercrombie-and-Fitch stock price (NYSE: ANF)

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Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-07-30.

Latest market close	$42.70
52-week range	$9.30 - $47.29
50-day moving average	$42.50
200-day moving average	$35.56
Wall St. target price	$51.33
PE ratio	14.1133
Dividend yield	$0 (0%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$2.72

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Abercrombie-and-Fitch price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $42.7 from 2021-05-28

1 week (2021-07-23)	N/A
1 month (2021-07-02)	-6.81%
3 months (2021-05-03)	10.34%
6 months (2021-01-30)	N/A

1 year (2020-07-30)	N/A
2 years (2019-07-30)	N/A
3 years (2018-07-30)	N/A
5 years (2016-07-30)	N/A

Is Abercrombie-and-Fitch under- or over-valued?

Valuing Abercrombie-and-Fitch stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Abercrombie-and-Fitch's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Abercrombie-and-Fitch's P/E ratio

Abercrombie-and-Fitch's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 14x. In other words, Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares trade at around 14x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Abercrombie-and-Fitch's EBITDA

Abercrombie-and-Fitch's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $390.5 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Abercrombie-and-Fitch's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Abercrombie-and-Fitch financials

Revenue TTM	$3.4 billion
Operating margin TTM	6.74%
Gross profit TTM	$1.9 billion
Return on assets TTM	4.53%
Return on equity TTM	20.34%
Profit margin	5.02%
Book value	$15.20
Market capitalisation	$2.4 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares

There are currently 4.8 million Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares held short by investors – that's known as Abercrombie-and-Fitch's "short interest". This figure is 31.6% down from 7.0 million last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares can be evaluated.

Abercrombie-and-Fitch's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Abercrombie-and-Fitch's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares traded daily (recently around 1.5 million). Abercrombie-and-Fitch's SIR currently stands at 3.08. In other words for every 100,000 Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares traded daily on the market, roughly 3080 shares are currently held short.

However Abercrombie-and-Fitch's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares, or, against the total number of tradable Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Abercrombie-and-Fitch's short interest could be expressed as 0.08% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares in existence, roughly 80 shares are currently held short) or 0.0788% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares, roughly 79 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Abercrombie-and-Fitch.

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Abercrombie-and-Fitch share dividends

We're not expecting Abercrombie-and-Fitch to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Abercrombie-and-Fitch's shares ever split?

Abercrombie-and-Fitch's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 15 June 1999. So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares which in turn could have impacted Abercrombie-and-Fitch's share price.

Abercrombie-and-Fitch share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Abercrombie-and-Fitch's shares have ranged in value from as little as $9.3 up to $47.29. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Abercrombie-and-Fitch's is 1.9276. This would suggest that Abercrombie-and-Fitch's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Abercrombie-and-Fitch overview

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. , through its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty retailer. The company operates in two segments, Hollister and Abercrombie. It offers an assortment of apparel, personal care products, intimates, and accessories for men, women, and children under the Hollister, Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids, Moose, Seagull, and Gilly Hicks brands. As of May 28, 2020, it operated approximately 850 stores in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The company sells products through its stores and direct-to-consumer channels; various third-party wholesale, franchise, and licensing arrangements; and e-commerce platforms. Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Abercrombie-and-Fitch is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 1.706% of Abercrombie-and-Fitch shares are held by insiders and 97.592% by institutions. How many people work for Abercrombie-and-Fitch?
Latest data suggests 7,100 work at Abercrombie-and-Fitch. When does the fiscal year end for Abercrombie-and-Fitch?
Abercrombie-and-Fitch's fiscal year ends in January. Where is Abercrombie-and-Fitch based?
Abercrombie-and-Fitch's address is: 6301 Fitch Path, New Albany, OH, United States, 43054 What is Abercrombie-and-Fitch's ISIN number?
Abercrombie-and-Fitch's international securities identification number is: US0028962076 What is Abercrombie-and-Fitch's CUSIP number?
Abercrombie-and-Fitch's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 002896207