---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001018840-22-000046"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ANF"
cik: "0001018840"
company_name: "ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/"
filed_at: "2022-08-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T19:56:10.875913+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ANF Q2 net loss $16.8M vs $108.5M profit YoY; Abercrombie brand strong, Hollister drags

## Summary
- Net sales $805.1M, down 6.9% from $864.8M; Abercrombie brand sales highest Q2 since 2015, offset by Hollister weakness.
- Operating loss of $2.2M vs operating income of $114.8M in prior year; gross margin fell to 57.9% from 66.6%.
- Net loss attributable to ANF of $16.8M ($0.33 diluted loss per share) vs net income of $108.5M ($1.69 diluted EPS).
- Company did not provide comparable sales due to COVID-related store closures.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001018840-22-000046
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ANF
- cik: 0001018840
- company_name: ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/
- filed_at: 2022-08-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018840/000101884022000046/0001018840-22-000046-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018840/000101884022000046/anf-20220825.htm

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