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NYSE:ANF

Abercrombie & Fitch - ANF Competitors

$25.47
+0.16 (+0.63%)
(As of 03/23/2023 09:57 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$25.36
$25.76
50-Day Range
$25.31
$31.25
52-Week Range
$14.02
$38.49
Volume
48,444 shs
Average Volume
1.69 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.25 billion
P/E Ratio
424.57
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$28.14

ANF vs. BKE, PLCE, URBN, AEO, GPS, DXLG, JWN, FVRR, TA, and CARS

Should you be buying Abercrombie & Fitch stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Abercrombie & Fitch include Buckle (BKE), Children's Place (PLCE), Urban Outfitters (URBN), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), GAP (GPS), Destination XL Group (DXLG), Nordstrom (JWN), Fiverr International (FVRR), TravelCenters of America (TA), and Cars.com (CARS). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector.

Abercrombie & Fitch vs.

Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) and Buckle (NYSE:BKE) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, dividends and institutional ownership.

51.0% of Buckle shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Abercrombie & Fitch shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.2% of Buckle shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Abercrombie & Fitch has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Buckle has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Abercrombie & Fitch presently has a consensus price target of $28.14, indicating a potential upside of 11.19%. Given Abercrombie & Fitch's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Abercrombie & Fitch is more favorable than Buckle.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Abercrombie & Fitch
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
Buckle
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

In the previous week, Abercrombie & Fitch had 9 more articles in the media than Buckle. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Abercrombie & Fitch and 4 mentions for Buckle. Buckle's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Abercrombie & Fitch's score of 0.30 indicating that Buckle is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Abercrombie & Fitch
0 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Buckle
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Buckle has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Abercrombie & Fitch. Buckle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Abercrombie & Fitch, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Abercrombie & Fitch$3.70 billion0.34$2.82 million$0.06421.90
Buckle$1.35 billion1.29$254.63 million$5.136.78

Buckle has a net margin of 18.93% compared to Abercrombie & Fitch's net margin of 0.08%. Buckle's return on equity of 65.52% beat Abercrombie & Fitch's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Abercrombie & Fitch 0.08% 1.90% 0.49%
Buckle 18.93% 65.52% 30.68%

Abercrombie & Fitch received 816 more outperform votes than Buckle when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.15% of users gave Abercrombie & Fitch an outperform vote while only 57.93% of users gave Buckle an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Abercrombie & FitchOutperform Votes
1185
60.15%
Underperform Votes
785
39.85%
BuckleOutperform Votes
369
57.93%
Underperform Votes
268
42.07%

Summary

Buckle beats Abercrombie & Fitch on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ANF and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ANF vs. The Competition

MetricAbercrombie & FitchFamily clothing stores IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.24B$12.46B$15.97B$14.19B
Dividend YieldN/A3.59%169.66%3.93%
P/E Ratio421.9058.7038.6322.15
Price / Sales0.340.7011.899.93
Price / CashN/A8.7435.7616.37
Price / Book1.763.824.796.86
Net Income$2.82M$515.53M$536.94M$872.31M
7 Day Performance-4.89%-3.34%-1.19%-1.29%
1 Month Performance-12.60%-10.83%-6.35%-8.09%
1 Year Performance-17.69%-13.27%-13.64%-14.76%

Abercrombie & Fitch Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BKE
Buckle
2.065 of 5 stars
$34.76
-1.7%
N/A-7.1%$1.74B$1.35B6.788,300Dividend Announcement
PLCE
Children's Place
1.9156 of 5 stars
$38.07
-2.5%
$48.40
+27.1%
-25.5%$465.60M$1.71B-90.6411,900Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
URBN
Urban Outfitters
2.4187 of 5 stars
$26.26
-1.3%
$27.25
+3.8%
-0.2%$2.42B$4.80B15.3623,000
AEO
American Eagle Outfitters
2.5639 of 5 stars
$12.86
-1.8%
$14.92
+16.0%
-29.9%$2.51B$4.99B20.7440,000Analyst Revision
GPS
GAP
2.2073 of 5 stars
$9.23
-3.7%
$11.50
+24.6%
-37.6%$3.38B$15.62B-16.7895,000
DXLG
Destination XL Group
0 of 5 stars
$5.12
-0.8%
$9.75
+90.4%
+4.3%$320.61M$545.84M3.821,480
JWN
Nordstrom
2.449 of 5 stars
$16.12
-1.9%
$19.61
+21.7%
-40.7%$2.58B$15.53B10.6860,000Analyst Revision
FVRR
Fiverr International
2.0705 of 5 stars
$33.85
-1.2%
$44.38
+31.1%
-55.1%$1.24B$337.37M-17.54787
TA
TravelCenters of America
1.0431 of 5 stars
$84.25
+0.0%
$80.50
-4.5%
+85.6%$1.27B$10.84B7.6318,445
CARS
Cars.com
2.0043 of 5 stars
$17.89
-2.0%
$23.42
+30.9%
+16.9%$1.18B$653.88M71.561,700
This page (NYSE:ANF) was last updated on 3/23/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff