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Abercrombie & Fitch Looks To The Middle East For Growth
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF), known for its topless models and sexualized advertising, is delving deeper into the Middle East in the search for growth. The brand, in December, announced the opening of its first store in the UAE, in one of ...
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How Has the Digital Age Affected Apparel Retailers?
Recent years have been hard for teen retailers, with some even filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, such as Quicksilver in September 2015, Pacific Sunwear in April 2016, and Aeropostale in May 2016. Others have hobbled along, including Abercrombie ...
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Why Has Abercrombie’s Stock Price Fallen 25% In The Last Week?
Abercrombie & Fitch released its second quarter results on August 30th, and posted its 14th consecutive quarter of declining sales, while at the same time saying the comparable sales will remain challenging for the remainder of the year as we...
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Bleak Outlook Causes Abercrombie & Fitch’s Stock To Plummet 20%
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) announced its second quarter results on August 30, 2016. While the company marginally beat the revenue estimate, it missed the EPS expectation by $0.06. Abercrombie & Fitch posted its 14th consecutive q...
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What Does Abercrombie’s Deal With Online Retailer Zalando Mean?
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) recently announced a wholesale agreement with Zalando, Europe’s largest online platform for fashion. The German-based online retailer carries over 150,000 styles from more than 1,500 brands, and serves 15...
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How Will Abercrombie & Fitch Perform In Q2 2016?
Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) will announce its second quarter results on August 30, 2016 . While a 4.5% fall in revenue is expected, the EPS is estimated to be $-0.19, over a 250% decline from the previous year’s EPS of $0.12. Se...
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How Has Abercrombie & Fitch’s Revenue By Geography Changed Over The Last Three Years?
The share of the US as a source of revenue for Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) has remained constant over the past three years. However, its share from Europe has decreased 340 basis points. Between 2010-2012, Abercrombie expanded aggressive...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Plans Changes To Turn Their Business Around
After a number of periods of poor sales, Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) has been undertaking a bevy of changes to turn around its fortunes. Some of these efforts are highlighted below: 1. Removing Its Infamous Logo While the logos do stil...
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Who Relies On Debt More; Gap Inc or Abercrombie & Fitch?
The comparison reveals that Gap Inc is notably more reliant on Debt for generating assets and financing growth than Abercrombie is This makes the apparel major’s earnings slightly more susceptible to volatility on account of interest e...
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Comparing Gap Inc’s & Abercrombie’s Expected Returns For 2016
Both Abercrombie & Fitch and Gap inc have been down significantly this year due to dismal financial performance Therefore, it is worthwhile to compare these companies’ expected returns for 2016 The figures above indicate that de...
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Why Have We Revised Our Price Estimate For Abercrombie & Fitch?
Abercrombie & Fitch’s shares fell by more than 15% after the release of first quarter earnings as it missed analyst estimates on both revenues and EPS. We have revised our price estimate for the company by 40%, lowering its revenue pe...
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Why Abercrombie & Fitch’s Shares Fell 15% After Earnings Release?
Abercrombie & Fitch’s shares fell by more than 15% after the release of first quarter earnings as it missed analyst estimates on both revenues and EPS Portfolio transition for the company’s mainline brand is still not working as...
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Are Abecrombie & Fitch’s Stores Operating More Efficiently Now Than They Were Before?
Net Store Operating costs per unit square feet for Abercrombie & Fitch stores have declined notably over the past three years and they are expected to decline further over the next two years. Operating costs comprise SG&A excluding D&...
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Abercrombie & Fitch Earnings Preview: Can The Company Deliver Better Results?
Abercrombie & Fitch is scheduled to report its Q1 fiscal 2016 results on May 26 We expect the company to report better results than the year ago period for two reasons First, Abercrombie & Fitch has a favorable comparable period when n...
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Which Apparel Retailer Relies The Most On International Markets And Which Has Performed The Best?
Abercrombie & Fitch relies the most on international markets for its revenues and has been the least impressive performer of the lot mainly due to uncertain economic conditions in Europe American Eagle Outfitters relies the least on interna...
