Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF – Get Free Report) CEO Fran Horowitz sold 400,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, April 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.61, for a total value of $44,244,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 525,520 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $58,127,767.20. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.
Abercrombie & Fitch Stock Performance
Shares of ANF stock opened at $114.84 on Tuesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $123.25 and its 200 day moving average is $96.51. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.46 and a beta of 1.58. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. has a 12 month low of $21.74 and a 12 month high of $140.28. The company has a current ratio of 1.59, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21.
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, March 6th. The apparel retailer reported $2.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.83 by $0.14. Abercrombie & Fitch had a net margin of 7.67% and a return on equity of 38.80%. The business had revenue of $1.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.43 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.81 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 21.1% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Abercrombie & Fitch Co. will post 7.48 earnings per share for the current year.
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Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ANF. National Bank of Canada FI lifted its holdings in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch by 4,731.4% in the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 8,455 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $489,000 after buying an additional 8,280 shares in the last quarter. Friedenthal Financial bought a new position in Abercrombie & Fitch in the 3rd quarter valued at $792,000. Raymond James & Associates purchased a new position in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch during the 3rd quarter valued at $1,457,000. Summit Financial Strategies Inc. bought a new position in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch in the third quarter worth $202,000. Finally, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank raised its position in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch by 32.4% in the third quarter. Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank now owns 10,442 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $589,000 after buying an additional 2,555 shares in the last quarter.
Abercrombie & Fitch Company Profile
Abercrombie & Fitch Co, through its subsidiaries, operates as an omnichannel retailer in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, the Asia-Pacific, Canada, and internationally. The company offers an assortment of apparel, personal care products, and accessories for men, women, and kids under the Abercrombie & Fitch, abercrombie kids, Hollister, and Gilly Hicks brands.
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