Abercrombie & Fitch Company $ANF Shares Bought by Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership

Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership increased its holdings in Abercrombie & Fitch Company (NYSE:ANF) by 195.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 925,451 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 611,743 shares during the quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership owned 2.02% of Abercrombie & Fitch worth $116,487,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of ANF. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Abercrombie & Fitch by 181.6% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 352 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 227 shares during the period. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch by 322.0% during the fourth quarter. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC now owns 249 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 190 shares during the last quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch by 120.3% in the fourth quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 271 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 148 shares in the last quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch by 94.4% in the fourth quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 350 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $44,000 after acquiring an additional 170 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch in the fourth quarter worth approximately $44,000.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on ANF. Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and issued a $108.00 price target on shares of Abercrombie & Fitch in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. BTIG Research reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $120.00 price objective on shares of Abercrombie & Fitch in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Raymond James Financial set a $92.00 price objective on Abercrombie & Fitch in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price objective on Abercrombie & Fitch from $135.00 to $130.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, March 4th. Finally, Barclays increased their price objective on Abercrombie & Fitch from $76.00 to $78.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $112.64.

Abercrombie & Fitch Stock Up 0.4%

NYSE:ANF opened at $90.90 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $84.01 and its two-hundred day moving average is $95.43. Abercrombie & Fitch Company has a 52 week low of $65.45 and a 52 week high of $133.11. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.72 and a beta of 0.92.

Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 27th. The apparel retailer reported $1.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.26 by $0.21. The business had revenue of $1.11 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.12 billion. Abercrombie & Fitch had a return on equity of 34.36% and a net margin of 9.34%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.59 earnings per share. Abercrombie & Fitch has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.800-2.000 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 10.200-11.000 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Abercrombie & Fitch Company will post 10.62 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Abercrombie & Fitch

Abercrombie & Fitch Co (NYSE: ANF) is an American specialty retailer that designs, markets and sells casual apparel and accessories for men, women and children. Founded in 1892 by David T. Abercrombie and Ezra Fitch, the company evolved from an outdoor gear outfitter to a global lifestyle brand renowned for its relaxed, preppy aesthetic. Its product assortment includes tops, bottoms, outerwear, intimates, swimwear, fragrances and personal care items.

The company operates under multiple brand names, including Abercrombie & Fitch, Abercrombie Kids, Hollister and Gilly Hicks, each targeting distinct consumer segments from teens to young adults.