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During the last three months, 12 analysts shared their evaluations of Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF), revealing diverse outlooks from bullish to bearish.
The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The 12-month price targets assessed by analysts reveal further insights, featuring an average target of $167.5, a high estimate of $215.00, and a low estimate of $112.00. Witnessing a positive shift, the current average has risen by 19.29% from the previous average price target of $140.42.
A comprehensive examination of how financial experts perceive Abercrombie & Fitch is derived from recent analyst actions. The following is a detailed summary of key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Paul Lejuez | Citigroup | Raises | Neutral | $190.00 | $150.00 |
| Mauricio Serna | UBS | Raises | Neutral | $193.00 | $155.00 |
| Alexandra Steiger | Morgan Stanley | Raises | Equal-Weight | $172.00 | $112.00 |
| Dana Telsey | Telsey Advisory Group | Raises | Outperform | $208.00 | $152.00 |
| Matthew Boss | JP Morgan | Raises | Neutral | $167.00 | $144.00 |
| Corey Tarlowe | Jefferies | Raises | Buy | $215.00 | $155.00 |
| Dana Telsey | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintains | Outperform | $152.00 | $152.00 |
| Dana Telsey | Telsey Advisory Group | Maintains | Outperform | $152.00 | $152.00 |
| Paul Lejuez | Citigroup | Raises | Neutral | $150.00 | $140.00 |
| Mauricio Serna | UBS | Raises | Neutral | $155.00 | $145.00 |
| Matthew Korn | JP Morgan | Raises | Neutral | $144.00 | $125.00 |
| Alexandra Steiger | Morgan Stanley | Raises | Equal-Weight | $112.00 | $103.00 |
To gain a panoramic view of Abercrombie & Fitch's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.
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Abercrombie & Fitch Co is a specialty retailer that sells casual clothing, personal-care products, and accessories for men, women, and children. It sells direct to consumers through its stores and websites, which include the Abercrombie & Fitch, Abercrombie kids, and Hollister brands. Most stores are in the United States, but the company does have many stores in Canada, Europe, and Asia. All stores are leased. Abercrombie ships to well over 100 countries via its websites. The company sources its merchandise from dozens of vendors that are primarily located in Asia and Central America. Abercrombie has two distribution centers in Ohio to support its North American operations. It uses third-party distributors for sales in Europe and Asia.
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: Abercrombie & Fitch's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 April, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 22.1%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Consumer Discretionary sector.
Net Margin: Abercrombie & Fitch's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 11.15%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): Abercrombie & Fitch's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 10.77% ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): Abercrombie & Fitch's ROA excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 3.83%. This signifies efficient management of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: Abercrombie & Fitch's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.98.
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