Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF.US) Price Target and Rating 2026/2027

111,07
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Price history for Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF.US) – stock price at 111.07 $, August 2026
Abercrombie & Fitch stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 6, 2026.
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Abercrombie & Fitch Price Target 2026: Analysts See 2% Downside

The average price target for Abercrombie & Fitch is $109.09. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock appears overvalued, because the price target is lower than the current price. It is -1,78% above the target, and analysts expect the price to fall over the next 12 months. Even if the stock may be overvalued, price momentum can last longer than expected. That is why it is important to keep an eye on the stock and its momentum on an ongoing basis. WallStreetBuys helps you with the technical analysis and keeps you up to date on the development.

Is Abercrombie & Fitch overvalued or undervalued?

Abercrombie & Fitch is currently fairly valued with a gap of 1.8% relative to the price target.


The current price is $111.07, which places Abercrombie & Fitch in the fairly valued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $98.18, and overvalued when the price exceeds $120.00.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For Abercrombie & Fitch, the fair value range lies between $98.18 and $120.00.


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Analyst Ratings for Abercrombie & Fitch stock in 2026: Buy

12 analysts cover Abercrombie & Fitch. The ratings are mixed, with 58.3% Buy, 41.7% Hold and 0% Sell. The average price target is $109.09, which is 1.8% below the current price.

Consensus: Buy (3.92/5)
Strong Buy
4 (33.3%)
Buy
3 (25%)
Hold
5 (41.7%)
Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy
3.92 out of 5 based on 12 analysts

About Abercrombie & Fitch – Apparel Retail

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. driver en global detailhandel, hvor de tjener penge på at sælge tøj, tilbehør og personlig pleje. De er især kendt for deres to hovedsegmenter: Hollister, som laver afslappet modetøj til den yngre målgruppe, og Abercrombie, der fokuserer på et mere klassisk, stilfuldt udtryk. Derudover sælger de undertøj og loungewear under Gilly Hicks og har Social Tourist. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. sælger varerne gennem fysiske butikker og deres e-handelsplatforme. De startede helt tilbage i 1892 og har i dag salg i USA, Europa, Asien og Canada. De driver altså en stor international forretning. Read more about the company

Key Figures for Abercrombie & Fitch

$ 4,9B Market cap
$ 5,3B Revenue
Apparel Retail Industry
10.53 P/E
0.92 P/S
3.30 P/B
USA Listed on exchange

What kind of stock is Abercrombie & Fitch?

Value stock Momentum stock

Abercrombie & Fitch is classified as a value stock and momentum stock. This means the stock combines several attractive traits, and strong price momentum.

Score Overview for Abercrombie & Fitch

💰 Value Score 86/100 (Very High)
⭐ Quality Score 43/100 (Neutral)
🚀 Momentum Score 74/100 (High)
📊 Total Score 67/100

⚠️ 1 red flag identified

Our analysis has identified 1 potential risk factor in Abercrombie & Fitch that investors should be aware of.

⚠️ High short interest: 14.2% of the shares are sold short – many professional investors are betting on price declines.

📈 Valuation

Abercrombie & Fitch trades at a P/E ratio of 10.5, which is below the market average and can point to an attractive price. The forward P/E is 9.3 (12% lower), which suggests the market expects rising earnings. The P/S ratio is 0.9 (low — potentially undervalued relative to revenue). The P/B ratio is 3.3. The PEG ratio is 3.62 — above 2.0 suggests the stock is expensive relative to its growth rate.

💵 Profitability & Growth

Abercrombie & Fitch has a profit margin of 9.3% (moderate) and an operating margin of 8.0%. Return on equity (ROE) is 39.2% — excellent return on equity. Return on assets (ROA) is 12.7%. The latest quarterly earnings grew -7.5% year over year — falling earnings.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 5 out of 9 — average financial health. Altman Z2 is 6.43 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 145.9% — moderate debt.

🚀 Momentum & Short Interest

Short interest is 14.15% — very high, the market is skeptical.

Abercrombie & Fitch Dividend 2026

Dividend Key Figures for Abercrombie & Fitch in 2026

Dividend per share
0.20 USD
Avg. annual dividend (3 years)
0.20 USD

When does Abercrombie & Fitch pay a dividend in 2026?

Latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend)
March 5, 2020
Next dividend payment
March 16, 2020
Latest payment date
March 16, 2020

How much does Abercrombie & Fitch pay in dividends?

Abercrombie & Fitch pays dividends to its shareholders. The most recently paid dividend was 0.20 USD per share.

Historical Dividend Payments for Abercrombie & Fitch

We have registered dividend payments for Abercrombie & Fitch since 2020-03-05. In that period the stock has paid a dividend 1 times, most recently on 2020-03-05. However, the stock does not qualify as a stable or sporadic dividend stock, because the dividend payments have been inconsistent in recent years.

Ex-datePayment dateAmountCurrencyPeriod
2020-03-052020-03-160.20USDUnknown period

Insider Trading in Abercrombie & Fitch 2026: The Signal Is negative

In 2026, insiders at Abercrombie & Fitch have made 20 transactions, all of which were sales. On a net basis, insiders took 49,351,079 $ out of the stock. Active insiders include Lipesky Scott D., Rust Jay, Horowitz Fran and others. In the short term (last 3 months), the insider signal is negative.

Short-Term Signal (3 months): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares over the last 3 months.

Over the last 3 months: 0 purchases and 2 sales. A net 2,050,000 $ out of the stock.

Long-Term Signal (all transactions): Negative

Insiders have exclusively sold shares in the recent period. This can suggest management sees limited opportunity.

Across the last 20 transactions: 0 purchases and 20 sales. A net 49,351,079 $ out of the stock.

Latest sale: Lipesky Scott D. sold 10,000 shares at 105 $ each on 2026-07-28.

Who is selling: Lipesky Scott D., Rust Jay, Horowitz Fran, HENCHEL GREGORY J, Desai Samir and others.

Latest Insider Trades in Abercrombie & Fitch (2026)

The table shows the last 20 reported insider transactions in Abercrombie & Fitch. Green rows are purchases, red rows are sales. The data is based on official filings.

Transaction date Name Type Number of shares Price per share ($) Total amount ($)
2026-07-28 Lipesky Scott D. Sell 10,000 105 1,050,000
2026-07-16 Lipesky Scott D. Sell 10,000 100 1,000,000
2026-03-26 Rust Jay Sell 17,632 90 1,582,648
2026-03-26 Lipesky Scott D. Sell 70,522 90 6,330,055
2026-03-26 Horowitz Fran Sell 290,904 90 26,111,543
2026-03-26 HENCHEL GREGORY J Sell 24,684 90 2,215,636
2026-03-26 Desai Samir Sell 70,522 90 6,330,055
2026-03-23 Rust Jay Sell 1,949 88 170,557
2026-03-23 Frericks Joseph Sell 780 88 68,258
2026-03-23 Ball Robert J. Sell 780 88 68,258

Who is buying and selling Abercrombie & Fitch shares in 2026?

The following insiders have sold shares: Lipesky Scott D., Rust Jay, Horowitz Fran, HENCHEL GREGORY J, Desai Samir and others. In total, 49,351,079 $ was sold across 20 transactions. Insider trades are legal transactions in which executives and board members buy or sell shares of their own company. These transactions are reported to the SEC and are publicly available.

Abercrombie & Fitch Short Selling 2026: 14.2% Sold Short

Very high short interest: 14.2% of the free float
Short % of free float
14.2%
Assessment
Very high short interest
Short squeeze risk
High
Data source
SEC
Updated daily
The stock has a very high share of short selling. Between 10-20% of the freely traded shares are sold short, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains.

What does this mean for you as an investor?
A short interest of 14.2% means that 14.2% of the freely traded shares in Abercrombie & Fitch have been borrowed and sold by investors betting on falling prices. On positive surprises (e.g. a strong earnings report), short sellers can be forced to buy back shares quickly to close their positions, which can cause a short squeeze with sharp price gains in a short time.

The next potential catalyst is the earnings report on 8/26/2026. With a short interest of 14.2%, the report can trigger considerable volatility.

Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Short Interest Scale
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14.2%

When Does Abercrombie & Fitch Report Earnings – Next Date: 8/26/2026

The next earnings report from Abercrombie & Fitch is scheduled for August 26, 2026, before the market opens. This report covers the third quarter (Q3), which ended on July 31, 2026.



Technical Analysis of Abercrombie & Fitch 2026 – Signal: Strong Buy

Overall Technical Signal: Strong Buy

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 6, 2026.

Technical analysis of Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF.US) – RSI 68, MACD positive (bullish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
Abercrombie & Fitch technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 6, 2026.

Trend Analysis of Abercrombie & Fitch Co

Abercrombie & Fitch Co is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $109.45 is 11.9% above the 20-day average ($97.85). Medium term, the picture is positive: the price is 21.5% above the 50-day average ($90.12). Long term, the stock is 19.8% above the 200-day average ($91.36), which confirms a long-term uptrend.

Death Cross: The 50-day average (90.12) is below the 200-day average (91.36), which is a classic bearish signal for Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Is Abercrombie & Fitch Co overbought or oversold?

Abercrombie & Fitch Co has an RSI of 68.1. The stock shows positive momentum in the upper part of the neutral zone. Combined with the positive trend, this supports the bullish picture.

MACD Analysis for Abercrombie & Fitch Co

Daily MACD: MACD is positive (4.917), which means the short-term trend is bullish (the 12-day EMA is above the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (3.737) by 1.180, which confirms rising momentum in the uptrend.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is positive (1.398), which indicates a broader bullish long-term trend. MACD5 is above the signal line (-1.350) by 2.748, which confirms rising long-term momentum.

Overall MACD assessment: Both the daily and weekly MACD are positive and above their signal lines. Trend and momentum confirm each other across time horizons – the strongest bullish signal.

Risk Profile for Abercrombie & Fitch Co

Abercrombie & Fitch Co has an annual standard deviation of 62.2%, which classifies the stock as high risk. Sizeable price swings are normal, and the stock requires a higher risk tolerance.

Overall Technical Conclusion for Abercrombie & Fitch Co

Trend: Positive. The price trades above SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bullish (4.917). Weekly bullish (1.398).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly rising.

RSI: 68.1 – neutral.

Technical signal: Strong Buy

The price is in an uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200) and MACD is positive on both a daily and weekly basis. Trend and MACD trend confirm each other – the strongest technical buy signal.

Frequently Asked Questions About Abercrombie & Fitch stock in 2026

Should you buy Abercrombie & Fitch stock now?
Yes, the technical signal for Abercrombie & Fitch is currently BUY. Abercrombie & Fitch trades at $111.07 as of 8/6/2026. The overall technical signal is: Strong Buy. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is positive (bullish trend) at 4.917 with rising momentum (signal: 3.737); RSI is at 68.1 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $109.09 is 1.8% below the current price. The stock is in a broader uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200). This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for Abercrombie & Fitch stock?
The average analyst price target for Abercrombie & Fitch is $109.09. The current price is $111.07, which gives a downside of 1.8%. Based on this, the stock is considered fairly valued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $98.18 and $120.00.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch a dividend stock?
No, Abercrombie & Fitch does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of Abercrombie & Fitch stock?
Abercrombie & Fitch is rated as a stock with high risk. the annual standard deviation is 62.2%, which classifies the stock as high risk.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch overvalued?
Abercrombie & Fitch is considered fairly valued – the price is close to the analyst price target. Abercrombie & Fitch has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 10.5 (moderately valued), a P/S ratio of 0.9, a P/B ratio of 3.3. The stock trades close to the analyst price target and is considered fairly valued.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch overbought?
No, Abercrombie & Fitch is not overbought. RSI is at 68.1 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 68.1 (upper neutral zone), which shows positive momentum but is not yet overbought. In addition, the price is 13.5% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish).
When is the next Abercrombie & Fitch earnings report?
Abercrombie & Fitch reports its next earnings on August 26, 2026. The stock currently trades at $111.07. With a P/E ratio of 10.5, the market will be watching closely whether earnings meet expectations. The RSI is at 68.1, so the report can reinforce the current technical trend.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch shorted?
Yes, Abercrombie & Fitch is shorted with 14.2% of the free float sold short. This is a very high level of short selling, which points to considerable bearish sentiment. A positive earnings report or unexpectedly good news can trigger a short squeeze with sharp price gains. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying Abercrombie & Fitch stock?
No, insiders are not buying Abercrombie & Fitch shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 0 purchases and 2 sales. On a net basis, 2,050,000 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 0 purchases and 20 sales, with a net 49,351,079 $ sold. Active sellers include Lipesky Scott D., Rust Jay, Horowitz Fran and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch a good stock?
Based on our total score, Abercrombie & Fitch is rated as a good stock with a total score of 68 out of 100. The stock scores above average on value, quality and momentum – it is among the top 32% in our database. The score is made up of Value: 86/100, Quality: 43/100, Momentum: 74/100. In addition: technical signal: Strong Buy. Whether Abercrombie & Fitch is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for Abercrombie & Fitch stock?
The outlook for Abercrombie & Fitch based on current data: the average analyst price target is $109.09 (-1.8%); the stock is in an uptrend (above SMA50 and SMA200); the next earnings report is due on 8/26/2026, which can move the price; the P/E ratio is 10.5 (low – a possible value stock). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is Abercrombie & Fitch stock rising?
Abercrombie & Fitch is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 13.5% above the 20-day average; MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish signal); short interest is 14.2% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can Abercrombie & Fitch go?
The average analyst price target for Abercrombie & Fitch is $109.09, which is 1.8% below the current price of $111.07. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can Abercrombie & Fitch fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for Abercrombie & Fitch. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does Abercrombie & Fitch do?
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. driver en global detailhandel, hvor de tjener penge på at sælge tøj, tilbehør og personlig pleje. De er især kendt for deres to hovedsegmenter: Hollister, som laver afslappet modetøj til den yngre målgruppe, og Abercrombie, der fokuserer på et mere klas... The company belongs to the Cyklisk forbrug sector, more specifically the Apparel Retail industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate Abercrombie & Fitch as an investment.
Did Abercrombie & Fitch raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from Abercrombie & Fitch. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch making money or losing money?
Yes, Abercrombie & Fitch is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 9.3% — which is moderate. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 8.0%. At a P/E ratio of 10.5, you currently pay 10.5 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can Abercrombie & Fitch go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of Abercrombie & Fitch is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 6.43 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 5 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 146% (moderate). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does Abercrombie & Fitch have a lot of debt?
Abercrombie & Fitch has moderate debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 146%. For the cyklisk forbrug sector, 80-150% counts as a typical level. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can Abercrombie & Fitch service its debt? Can service its debt without problems — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is 210.1x, and net debt equals 0.9 years of earnings (EBITDA).