In the last trading session, 2.99 million shares of the Abercrombie & Fitch Co (NYSE:ANF) were traded, and its beta was 1.37. Most recently the company’s share price was $76.53, and it changed around -$2.81 or -3.54% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $3.86B. ANF currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $196.99, offering almost -157.4% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $74.31, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 2.9% since then. We note from Abercrombie & Fitch Co’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 2.6 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 2.39 million.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 1.73. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 11 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 3 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 4 recommended ANF as a Hold, whereas 4 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight. Abercrombie & Fitch Co is expected to report earnings per share of 1.4 for the current quarter.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co (NYSE:ANF) trade information

Instantly ANF has showed a red trend with a performance of -3.54% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the red territory. The rise to weekly highs of 84.83 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 9.78%. The company’s shares are currently down -48.80% year-to-date, but still down -3.98% over the last five days. On the other hand, Abercrombie & Fitch Co (NYSE:ANF) is -25.08% down in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 4.86 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 2.62 day(s).

The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $137.5, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 44.34% from its current value. Analyst projections state that ANF is forecast to be at a low of $110 and a high of $170.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co (ANF) estimates and forecasts

The year-over-year growth rate is expected to be 4.73%, up from the previous year.

Consensus estimates provided by 7 financial analysts predict the company will bring in an average of 1.08B in revenue for the current quarter. 7 analysts expect Abercrombie & Fitch Co to make 1.19B in revenue for the current ending quarter. The company’s sales for the same quarters a year ago were 1.02B and 1.13B respectively. Analysts predict that the company’s current quarter sales will jump, forecast at 5.49%. Forecasts for the next quarter put sales growth at 5.08%.

Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a positive earnings growth rate of 77.99%. Abercrombie & Fitch Co earnings are expected to increase by 4.32% in 2025, but the outlook is positive 11.81% per year for the next five years.

ANF Dividends

Abercrombie & Fitch Co’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released on 2025-Mar-04. The average dividend yield for the past five years averaged 4.64 per year.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co (NYSE:ANF)’s Major holders

Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 1.97% of Abercrombie & Fitch Co shares, and 105.35% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 107.46%. Abercrombie & Fitch Co stock is held by 632.0 institutions, with BLACKROCK INC. being the largest institutional investor. By 2024-06-30, it held 15.8292% of the shares, which is about 8.11 million shares worth $1.44 billion.

VANGUARD GROUP INC, with 12.1021% or 6.16 million shares worth $1.1 billion as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.

Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund and iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF were the top two Mutual Funds as of Jan 31, 2025 . The former held 1.94 shares worth $148.57 million, making up 3.85% of all outstanding shares. On the other hand, iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF held roughly 1.66 shares worth around $127.1 million, which represents about 3.30% of the total shares outstanding.