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ANF Stock Forecast: Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Sept 2026
$141
−3.17% on the day

The 15 Wall Street analysts covering Abercrombie & Fitch Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $165 — +17.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 75 of 100 as at 14 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$6.2B
Ticker Nerd rank
75 / 100
Median analyst target
$165
Analysts covering
15
Revenue$1.3B+4.8% y/y
Operating income$252.7M
Net income$185.5M
Free cash flow$201.1M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 31 July 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−6.0%
1M
+30.0%
YTD
+11.7%
1Y
+60.7%
From 52W high
−7.5%
From 52W low
+114.3%
$66
$152
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

ANF stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 14 Sept 2026
75 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
92
Quality
91
Value
75
Momentum
67
Issuance
64
Accruals
44
Growth
40
Volatility
31
Size
21

Revisions (92): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Volatility (31): The share price moves around a lot.

Size (21): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

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Wall Street

ANF stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ANF, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$50$100$150$200Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ANFHigh $185Median $165Low $134

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says15 analysts
8 Buy7 Hold0 Sell
Low $134Median $165High $185

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +17.3% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 8 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
9 Sept 2026BMO CapitalInitiatesOutperform$170
31 Aug 2026Argus ResearchUpgradeBuy
31 Aug 2026Argus ResearchUpgradeBuy$162
27 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$114$155
27 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight
27 Aug 2026CitigroupDowngradeNeutral
27 Aug 2026CitigroupDowngradeNeutral$135$156
27 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$87$134
27 Aug 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight
27 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$153$185
27 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsBuy
26 Aug 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy
26 Aug 2026BTIGMaintainsBuy$120$175
26 Aug 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy
26 Aug 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$108$165
19 Aug 2026Telsey Advisory GroupMaintainsOutperform$115$118
19 Aug 2026Telsey Advisory GroupMaintainsOutperform
18 Aug 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral$110$126
18 Aug 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral
18 Aug 2026Raymond JamesDowngradeMarket Perform

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ANF appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

ANF vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 14 Sept 2026, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. returned +60.7% against +17.0% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

ANF vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
6080100120140160180Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ANFS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

ANF analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+25.9%
Analysts raising
4
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
12.6×

Cheaper than 52% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.2×

Cheaper than 66% of US stocks

Price / book
4.7×

Cheaper than 22% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
7.4×

Cheaper than 47% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
4.8%

Higher than 38% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
29.9%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Gross margin
71.1%

Higher than 83% of US stocks

Operating margin
19.9%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Net margin
10.0%

Higher than 70% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
40.6%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Return on assets
13.6%

Higher than 96% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.6%

Higher than 11% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Abercrombie & Fitch Co. has a market value of $6.2B and an enterprise value of $6.8B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $5.3B. The latest quarter grew 4.8% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $543.5M, a 10.2% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $11.68.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 July 2026: $566.5M.

  • Abercrombie & Fitch Co. spent $526.9M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 31 July 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 42.4M.

  • Trailing P/E: 12.6×; forward P/E: 11.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.55%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Abercrombie & Fitch Co. employs 6,600 people $809K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 July 2026 · market figures as at 13 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

ANF vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelApparel Retail
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
ANFAbercrombie & Fitch Co.$6.2B
75
VSXYVictoria's Secret & Co.$6.0B
86
URBNUrban Outfitters, Inc.$6.6B
72
GAPGap, Inc.$7.3B
71
BOOTBoot Barn Holdings, Inc.$4.4B
42
LULUlululemon athletica, Inc.$12.1B
31
AEOAmerican Eagle Outfitters, Inc.$2.6B
91

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Abercrombie & Fitch Co. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest ANF news & analysis

Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for September 14th

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Sept 2026positive

On September 14th, 2026, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) was included alongside ATEYY and CAT on Zacks Investment Research's list of Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks. This designation reflects the company's strong momentum characteristics as identified by Zacks.

Why it matters — This listing may indicate that analysts view ANF as having strong momentum and favorable rankings, which ANF watchers tracking analyst sentiment would find noteworthy.

Has Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Outpaced Other Retail-Wholesale Stocks This Year?

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Sept 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research published an article comparing the year-to-date stock performance of Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) and Ross Stores (ROST) relative to their retail-wholesale sector. The piece examines how these two companies have fared against the broader sector so far this year.

Why it matters — ANF watchers would care because the article provides a year-to-date performance comparison of ANF against a peer and its sector, offering context on how the company is tracking.

New Strong Buy Stocks for September 14th

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research added Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) to its Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on September 14th, 2026, along with CAT, ATEYY, HPQ, and TX. This designation reflects the list's ranking of stocks expected to perform well.

Why it matters — An ANF watcher would care because inclusion on the Zacks Strong Buy List signals a favorable ranking by a widely followed research firm.

American Eagle Outfitters Sinks 13% as $161M Tariff Refund Flatters Beat; Urban Outfitters Drops 3%, Abercrombie & Fitch Slips

24/7 Wall Street · 10 Sept 2026neutral

Shares of American Eagle Outfitters fell 13% in early Thursday trading after a $161 million tariff refund flattered its quarterly results, while Urban Outfitters dropped 3% and Abercrombie & Fitch slipped modestly. The moves reflect a broader soft day for apparel retailers.

Why it matters — As a peer apparel retailer, Abercrombie & Fitch's slight share decline alongside its sector suggests investor attention on retail and tariff-related dynamics that could also affect ANF.

Buy 5 Apparel & Shoes Stocks Striding Ahead in 2026 for Steady Returns

Zacks Investment Research · 9 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlighted ANF, GCO, TLYS, FOSL and FIGS as five apparel and footwear stocks positioned for growth through 2026, citing solid demand, digital expansion and innovation. Abercrombie & Fitch was named among these companies expected to stride ahead.

Why it matters — This identifies ANF as one of several apparel names that analysts see as well-positioned for continued growth through 2026, reflecting confidence in the company's demand outlook and digital initiatives.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about ANF stock

What is the ANF stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 15 Wall Street analysts covering Abercrombie & Fitch Co. have a median 12-month price target of $165, with estimates ranging from $134 to $185. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is ANF stock a buy right now?

Of the 15 analysts covering Abercrombie & Fitch Co., 8 rate it a Buy, 7 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 75 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 14 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank ANF?

As at 14 Sept 2026, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. ranks 75 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (92 of 100).

Will ANF stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 15 analysts implies +17.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Abercrombie & Fitch Co. 75 out of 100 as at 14 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the ANF stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Abercrombie & Fitch Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ANF are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $134 to $185 over the next 12 months.

How has ANF stock performed over the past year?

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. returned +60.7% over the 12 months to 14 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Abercrombie & Fitch Co. do?

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Abercrombie & Fitch Co., a global omnichannel specialty retailer focused on apparel, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and kids.

What is the latest news on ANF?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 14 Sept 2026): "Best Momentum Stocks to Buy for September 14th". On September 14th, 2026, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF) was included alongside ATEYY and CAT on Zacks Investment Research's list of Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks. This designation reflects the company's strong momentum characteristics as identified by Zacks.

Company

About Abercrombie & Fitch Co.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Abercrombie & Fitch Co., a global omnichannel specialty retailer focused on apparel, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and kids. The company serves customers through its portfolio of brands, including Abercrombie and Hollister, and sells across digital channels and physical stores in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Its business is centered on casual fashion, lifestyle merchandise, and everyday essentials that appeal to a broad consumer base. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. also operates internationally through segmented markets that support its retail, e-commerce, and brand-driven sales model. Headquartered in New Albany, Ohio, the company remains a recognized name in specialty retail and consumer discretionary markets.

CEO Ms. Fran Horowitz · 6,600 employees · United States · https://corporate.abercrombie.com