Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) is one of the 11 Best Affordable Growth Stocks to Buy Now.
On March 4, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) delivered impressive fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, characterized by record sales and the thirteenth consecutive quarter of growth. The company also ended the quarter with operating margin and earnings at the high end of expectations.
Net sales in the fourth quarter were up 5% year over year to $1.67 billion. Operating income dropped to $236 million from $256 million in the same quarter last year. Net income per diluted share came in at $3.68, a slight improvement from $3.57 per diluted share the same quarter last year.
Full-year net sales totaled $5.27 billion, representing a 6% year-over-year increase. Net income per diluted share totaled $10.46. Full-year operating margin totaled 13.3%, marking the third straight year of double-digit operating margins. Abercrombie & Fitch Co also continued to strengthen its business through investments in marketing, stores, and digital capabilities.
“Our goals for 2026 are to grow net sales, deliver another year of double-digit operating margin and grow earnings per share, all while making strategic investments that will fuel our long-term global ambition,” said Fran Horowitz, Chief Executive Officer.
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE:ANF) is a global, omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and kids. The company operates under several brand names, including Abercrombie & Fitch, Hollister, and Gilly Hicks. It sells products through more than 800 physical stores and digital channels.
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