Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC Purchases 9,627 Shares of Abercrombie & Fitch Company $ANF

Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch Company (NYSE:ANF) by 34.9% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 37,223 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,627 shares during the period. Stratos Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Abercrombie & Fitch were worth $4,685,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of ANF. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its holdings in Abercrombie & Fitch by 5,749.6% in the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,194,013 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $102,148,000 after purchasing an additional 1,173,601 shares in the last quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch by 10,469.4% during the second quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 993,101 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $82,278,000 after purchasing an additional 983,705 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch during the second quarter valued at about $61,584,000. Boston Partners grew its holdings in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch by 102.5% during the third quarter. Boston Partners now owns 1,094,023 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $92,940,000 after purchasing an additional 553,889 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE increased its stake in shares of Abercrombie & Fitch by 220.2% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 606,254 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $50,228,000 after buying an additional 416,924 shares during the period.

Abercrombie & Fitch Stock Up 0.1%

NYSE ANF opened at $92.36 on Friday. Abercrombie & Fitch Company has a 52 week low of $65.40 and a 52 week high of $133.11. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $92.66 and a 200-day moving average price of $92.44. The company has a market cap of $4.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.76 and a beta of 1.13.

Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, March 4th. The apparel retailer reported $3.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.56 by $0.12. Abercrombie & Fitch had a return on equity of 36.36% and a net margin of 9.63%.The company had revenue of $1.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.67 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $3.57 EPS. Abercrombie & Fitch’s quarterly revenue was up 5.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Abercrombie & Fitch has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.200-1.300 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 10.200-11.000 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Abercrombie & Fitch Company will post 10.62 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Abercrombie & Fitch news, CEO Fran Horowitz sold 29,769 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $100.00, for a total value of $2,976,900.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 308,503 shares in the company, valued at $30,850,300. This represents a 8.80% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 350,000 shares of company stock worth $34,661,358. Corporate insiders own 2.29% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

ANF has been the subject of several recent research reports. The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on Abercrombie & Fitch in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $120.00 price objective for the company. Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $125.00 price target on shares of Abercrombie & Fitch in a research note on Wednesday, March 4th. UBS Group lowered their target price on Abercrombie & Fitch from $160.00 to $149.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, February 23rd. BTIG Research reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $120.00 target price on shares of Abercrombie & Fitch in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of Abercrombie & Fitch from $102.00 to $114.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $117.82.

Abercrombie & Fitch Company Profile

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.