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Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Ticker ANFNEW ALBANY, OHFiscal year ends JanuaryBook value per share $30.19Diluted shares 44.9M

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) operates as a global, digitally-led, omnichannel retailer headquartered in the United States. The company's website is corporate.abercrombie.com. From the company’s description.

Fiscal year 2026 · ends 01-30Changes are against fiscal 2025The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-08-01
Sales & profitability
$5.27B
+6.4% year over year
Last 12 mo $5.34B
13.28%
−1.7 percentage points
Last 12 mo 13.71%
$515.00M
−10.3% year over year
Last 12 mo $543.53M
36.11%
−6.3 percentage points
Last 12 mo 39.57%
Cash & financing
$619.14M
−12.8% year over year
Last 12 mo $819.65M
$378.37M
−28.3% year over year
Last 12 mo $566.46M
—
Was 0.00× a year earlier
48.5M
−8.5% year over year
Last 12 mo 44.9M

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What Abercrombie & Fitch Co. does

In the company’s own words

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) operates as a global, digitally-led, omnichannel retailer headquartered in the United States. The company's website is corporate.abercrombie.com.

The company offers a broad assortment of apparel, personal care products, and accessories for men, women, and kids through company-owned stores and digital channels, as well as through franchise, wholesale, and licensing partnerships. Abercrombie & Fitch operates under two primary brand families: Abercrombie and Hollister. The Abercrombie brand family includes Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids, and Your Personal Best (YPB), while the Hollister brand family encompasses Hollister and Gilly Hicks. These brands are recognized by registered trademarks including the iconic "Moose" and "Seagull" logos.

The company manages its business across three reportable geographic segments: Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and Asia-Pacific (APAC). As of January 31, 2026, Abercrombie & Fitch operated 829 company-owned retail stores and franchisees operated 60 additional franchise stores globally. The company employed approximately 43,200 associates worldwide, with roughly 36,600 in part-time roles.

Abercrombie & Fitch sources merchandise through approximately 124 vendors located in 15 countries, with significant sourcing from Vietnam and Cambodia. The company operates a distribution network including company-owned and third-party distribution centers across North America, Europe, and Asia to serve stores and fulfill digital orders. The company's digital operations are substantial, with over 89 percent of digital traffic generated from mobile devices. The company maintains loyalty programs including myAbercrombie and Hollister House Rewards to drive customer engagement and repeat business.

The company's strategy focuses on delivering consistent global growth across brands through owned-and-operated channels, expanding into new markets via franchise and wholesale partnerships, executing cost mitigation initiatives, modernizing key technology systems, and maintaining double-digit operating margins. The retail apparel industry in which Abercrombie & Fitch competes is highly competitive, with numerous participants ranging from specialty retailers to fast-fashion and digitally-native brands.

Company details
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry (SIC)
Retail
Headquarters
NEW ALBANY, OH
Fiscal year end
January
CIK
1018840
SIC
5651

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2014–2026 · USD
$-653.94M$981.02M$2.62B$4.25B$5.89B2014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns Abercrombie & Fitch Co. — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

415
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$1.82B
held by funds, at market
49.7%
of shares held by funds

Largest fund holders · Abercrombie & Fitch Co.’s weight in each

iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
IJH · iShares Trust
0.11%of fund net assets
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.01%of fund net assets
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF
AVUV · American Century ETF Trust
0.45%of fund net assets
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM · iShares Trust
0.12%of fund net assets
VANGUARD SMALL-CAP INDEX FUND
VB · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.05%of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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