ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $7.14B
- P/E (TTM)
- 13.9
- Dividend yield
- –
About Abercrombie & Fitch
Retail-Family Clothing Stores, SIC 5651
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is an omnichannel retailer that sells apparel, personal care items, and accessories for men, women, and children. It operates through two main brand families: Abercrombie, which includes abercrombie kids and Your Personal Best, and Hollister, which includes Gilly Hicks. The company reports three geographic segments: the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and Asia-Pacific (APAC). It sells products to consumers through company-owned retail stores, e-commerce websites, mobile applications, and third-party wholesale and franchise partners.
As of January 2026, the company operates 829 company-owned stores and 60 franchise stores across the Americas, EMEA, and APAC regions. It ships merchandise to customers in more than 105 countries, accepts 21 currencies, and employs approximately 43,200 associates worldwide. Merchandise is sourced from roughly 124 vendors in 15 countries, primarily Vietnam and Cambodia, and supported by distribution facilities in Ohio, Arizona, the Netherlands, and China. While the text notes corporate home office associates and Ohio distribution facilities, it does not specifically identify a headquarters city.
Summary of the business section of Abercrombie & Fitch's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/
- Founded
- 1996
- Headquarters
- New Albany, OH
- Address
- 6301 Fitch Path 43054
- Phone
- (614) 283-6500
- Website
- corporate.abercrombie.com
- Employees
- 43,200, Jan 31, 2026
- Industry
- Retail-Family Clothing Stores
- Incorporated in
- Ohio
- Fiscal year ends
- January 30
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Columbus, Ohio
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- ANF
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 42M, Aug 28, 2026
- Public float
- $4.19B, Aug 2, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 2-for-1, Jun 16, 1999
- SEC CIK
- 1018840
- CUSIP
- 002896207
- ISIN
- US0028962076
- LEI
- 5493000J7LL72TOGT983
- EIN
- 31-1469076
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Fran Horowitz | Chief Executive Officer, Director | 492,793 |
| Scott D. Lipesky | EVP and COO | 145,534 |
| Jay Rust | EVP, Chief HR Officer | 15,651 |
| Gregory J. Henchel | EVP, Chief Legal Off & Secy | 33,681 |
| Samir Desai | EVP;Chief Digital&Tech Officer | 99,625 |
| Robert J. Ball | EVP, CFO | 11,217 |
| Joseph Frericks | GVP, Corporate Controller | 9,355 |
| Kenneth B. Robinson | Director | 7,169 |
| Mary Fox | Director | – |
| Kerrii B. Anderson | Director | 38,725 |
| Suzanne M. Coulter | Director | 6,405 |
| James A. Goldman | Director | 9,654 |
| Helen Vaid | Director | 7,161 |
| Andrew Paul Clarke | Director | – |
| Nigel Travis | Director | 24,455 |
| Arturo Nunez | Director | 2,869 |
| Helen McCluskey | Director | 36,839 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Fran Horowitz | $13.30M | -$11.63M | $2.62M | $423 | $241 |
| FY2024 Fran Horowitz | $17.04M | $40.83M | $3.07M | $517 | $196 |
| FY2023 Fran Horowitz | $15.04M | $99.16M | $4.66M | $475 | $160 |
| FY2022 Fran Horowitz | $11.03M | -$2.40M | $3.10M | $118 | $132 |
| FY2021 Fran Horowitz | $12.85M | $35.57M | $4.03M | $158 | $111 |
| FY2020 Fran Horowitz | $11.95M | $17.25M | $4.43M | $143 | $109 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“The Company employed approximately 43,200 associates globally as of January 31, 2026, of whom approximately 36,600 were part-time associates.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2014 | Deregistration | Termination of SEC registration (Form 15) |
| Apr 1, 2014 | Listing notice | Notice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01) |
| Mar 28, 2014 | Delisting | Notice of delisting from exchange (Form 25) |
| Jan 7, 2011 | Deregistration | Termination of SEC registration (Form 15) |
| Oct 12, 2010 | Listing notice | Notice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01) |
| Jul 21, 1998 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Feb 17, 1998 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Aug 29, 1996 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |