Abercrombie & Fitch stock hits 52-week low at $65.97

Published 07/04/2025, 15:42
Abercrombie & Fitch stock hits 52-week low at $65.97

In a challenging retail environment, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. shares have stumbled to a 52-week low, with the stock price touching down at $65.97. The iconic apparel retailer, known for its casual wear and once-trendsetting brand image, has faced a tumultuous year, reflected in a significant 1-year change with a decline of 40.81%. Despite the market challenges, the company maintains strong fundamentals with a healthy current ratio of 1.48 and operates with moderate debt levels. This downturn highlights the struggles faced by the company in adapting to the rapidly changing fashion landscape and consumer preferences, as well as the broader pressures on brick-and-mortar stores in the age of e-commerce. For deeper insights into ANF's valuation and 14 additional exclusive ProTips, explore the comprehensive Pro Research Report available on InvestingPro.

In other recent news, Abercrombie & Fitch reported a 15.6% increase in overall revenue for fiscal 2024, continuing its growth trajectory from the previous year. S&P Global Ratings revised the company's outlook to positive, citing strong sales growth and improved profitability. The company's adjusted EBITDA expanded by over 30% to approximately $1.2 billion, driven by digital channel sales and optimized inventory management. UBS and Citi analysts adjusted their price targets for Abercrombie & Fitch to $150 and $135, respectively, while maintaining Buy ratings, highlighting robust sales figures despite concerns over margin pressures. Similarly, JPMorgan and Jefferies also reduced their price targets to $168 and $170 but kept positive ratings, emphasizing the company's marketing and merchandising progress and potential earnings growth. The analysts noted challenges such as elevated inventory levels and increased promotions, which could impact margins in the short term. However, they expressed optimism about the company's long-term growth prospects and brand strength, particularly with Hollister showing strong performance. Abercrombie & Fitch plans to invest in new stores and expand through partnerships, aiming to enhance free operating cash flow over time.

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