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ANF

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/
$135.91 ▼ -0.33%
Prev close $136.36
Market cap$5.7B
ConsensusBuy
12-mo target$163.55 (+20.3%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 6/10
Insider Selling Cluster (4 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)33 New Institutional Positions17 Institutional Exits Consumer & Retail
Snapshot
The big-picture read on ANF right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Market Cap
$5.7B
Cap Size
Mid Cap
Analyst Consensus
Buy (63%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$3.5B
Inst. Activity
33 buys / 17 sells
Insider Activity
$0.00 buy / $10.6M sell
Insider Net $
-$10.6M
Social Sentiment
33° Cool
SEC Reports
12
Press Releases
3
Price chart 30d -5.3%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 29, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: ANF — 59.5% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 303,896 | Exempt: 1,201 | TRF Vol: 511,105 | Short Ratio: 59.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark p
Sep 10, 2026 SEC
A cluster of four Abercrombie & Fitch insiders sold a total of $5.55M in stock over a one-week period, led by the EVP an
CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
Sep 4, 2026 Insider
Lipesky Scott D. sold 2,000 shares
EVP and COO @ $146.82 ($293.6K)
Sep 2, 2026 SEC
Four Abercrombie & Fitch insiders (including EVP Chief Legal Officer and EVP COO) sold a total of ~$6M in open-market st
CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
Aug 28, 2026 Insider
HENCHEL GREGORY J sold 30,000 shares
EVP, Chief Legal Off & Secy @ $146.65 ($4.4M)
Aug 28, 2026 Insider
Lipesky Scott D. sold 5,000 shares
EVP and COO @ $149.00 ($745.0K)
Aug 26, 2026 SEC
Abercrombie & Fitch reported Q2 FY2026 results with record net sales of $1.27B (+5% YoY), but GAAP EPS of $4.17 included
8-K — Impact 7/10
Jul 29, 2026 Event
Heilman v. Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Court ruling (cand) — Docket: 3:26-cv-02224
Analyst ratings buy % +6.8%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
Buy 63% rate it Buy or better · 19 analysts
Strong Buy 4 21% Buy 8 42% Hold 7 37% Sell 0 0% Strong Sell 0 0%
Recent analyst actions
DateFirmActionRatingFirm rating
Sep 9, 2026BMO CapitalINITIATEOutperform 53%
Aug 31, 2026Argus ResearchUPGRADEBuy 54%
Aug 27, 2026CitigroupDOWNGRADENeutral 55%
Aug 27, 2026BarclaysMAINTAINEqual-Weight 54%
Aug 27, 2026UBSMAINTAINBuy 55%
Aug 27, 2026Morgan StanleyMAINTAINEqual-Weight 55%
Aug 26, 2026NeedhamMAINTAINBuy 50%
Aug 26, 2026BTIGMAINTAINBuy 53%
Aug 19, 2026Telsey Advisory GroupMAINTAINOutperform 51%
Aug 18, 2026JP MorganMAINTAINNeutral 55%
Monthly consensus history
PeriodStr. BuyBuyHoldSellStr. SellBuy %Distribution
Sep 1, 20264870063%
Aug 1, 20265761063%
Jul 1, 20265751067%
Jun 1, 20265751067%
May 1, 20265760067%
Apr 1, 20265760067%
Mar 1, 20265660065%
Feb 1, 20265660065%
Price targets
Where 11 covering analysts think ANF trades over the next 12 months.
$163.55 +20.3% upside Strong Buy
Current$135.91 Low$134.00 Median$165.00 High$185.00 11 analysts
$134.00$185.00
Analyst rating None as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood +0.0%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
33°
Cool
BearishNeutralBullish
2 mentions 0 bullish 2 bearish 0 neutral
Recent posts
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
12 SEC filing reports analyzed · 3 bullish, 1 bearish, 4 mixed, 4 neutral · avg impact 4.8/10.Plus 3 press releases.
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ANF — 59.5% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 303,896 | Exempt: 1,201 | TRF Vol: 511,105 | Short Ratio: 59.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 24, 2026
contract
Abercrombie & Fitch’s Activewear Brand, YPB Launches Multi-Season Partnership with Barry’s
YPB by Abercrombie launches new line in collaboration with the fitness experts at Barry's YPB by Abercrombie launches new line in collaboration with t
Sep 24, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ANF — 67.9% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 356,621 | Exempt: 1 | TRF Vol: 525,123 | Short Ratio: 67.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 16, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ANF — 55.5% short (0.3M / 0.6M)
Short: 325,412 | Exempt: 630 | TRF Vol: 586,628 | Short Ratio: 55.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: ANF — 58.3% short (0.3M / 0.6M)
Short: 339,282 | Exempt: 364 | TRF Vol: 581,591 | Short Ratio: 58.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth30d RevUp/DnRevenue#
Current Q$3.11$2.69–$3.2631.8%+7.5%3↑ 0↓$1.4B6
Next Q$4.89$4.72–$5.0532.8%+7.6%3↑ 0↓$1.8B6
Current FY$13.54$13.20–$13.7629.5%+26.3%5↑ 0↓$5.5B6
Next FY$13.18$11.57–$14.20-2.7%+11.1%4↑ 1↓$5.8B7
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
WhenEPS estimateChange vs now
Current$3.110—
7d ago$3.080+0.030
30d ago$2.893+0.217
60d ago$2.893+0.217
90d ago$2.893+0.217
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own ANF (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $3.5B total value (39,412,177 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: Erste, BlackRock,, FMR. Net buying activity: 33 institutions added/increased vs 17 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
FundSharesValue% TrackedLast move
Erste Asset Management GmbH0$0.000.0%—
BlackRock, Inc.6,064,331$545.9M15.4%—
FMR LLC3,637,893$327.4M9.2%DOUBLED +167.7%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC2,451,749$220.7M6.2%—
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2,428,332$212.8M6.0%—
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC2,017,220$181.6M5.1%—
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2,014,665$181.3M5.1%—
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP1,832,781$165.0M4.7%—
STATE STREET CORP1,822,751$164.1M4.6%—
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP1,380,924$124.3M3.5%—
Recent position changes
FundActionPrevCurrentChangeValue
FMR LLCDOUBLED1,359,1493,637,893+167.7%$327.4M
NORGES BANKNEW—734,542—$66.1M
Woodline Partners LPDOUBLED179,536475,954+165.1%$42.8M
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCTRIM649,360397,333-38.8%$35.8M
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLCADD257,474381,250+48.1%$35.2M
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INCDOUBLED104,504310,136+196.8%$27.9M
CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A.ADD190,316238,655+25.4%$21.5M
BARCLAYS PLCADD115,110176,951+53.7%$15.9M
Nuveen, LLCTRIM336,784147,729-56.1%$13.3M
Bridgewater Associates, LPTRIM248,057131,677-46.9%$11.9M
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
16 insiders, 50 transactions. Net -$10.6M — $0.00 bought, $10.6M sold.
DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Sep 4, 2026Lipesky Scott D.EVP and COOSELL2,000$146.82$293.6K
Aug 28, 2026HENCHEL GREGORY JEVP, Chief Legal Off & SecySELL30,000$146.65$4.4M
Aug 28, 2026Lipesky Scott D.EVP and COOSELL5,000$149.00$745.0K
Aug 28, 2026Robinson Kenneth B.DirectorSELL800$149.69$119.8K
Aug 28, 2026Rust JayEVP, Chief HR OfficerSELL5,000$147.50$737.5K
Aug 10, 2026Lipesky Scott D.EVP and COOSELL10,000$115.00$1.1M
Aug 4, 2026Lipesky Scott D.EVP and COOSELL10,000$110.00$1.1M
Aug 3, 2026Coulter Suzanne MDirectorAWARD232.319——
Aug 3, 2026ANDERSON KERRII BDirectorAWARD91.044——
Jul 28, 2026Lipesky Scott D.EVP and COOSELL10,000$105.00$1.1M
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for ANF.
Shares short
5,270,080
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
+26.6%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
3.3
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈12.4%
Estimate — not % of float
All ANF filing & press-release reports (15)