---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001018840-25-000007"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ANF"
cik: "0001018840"
company_name: "ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/"
filed_at: "2025-03-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-25T04:46:17.447264+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Abercrombie & Fitch Q4 net sales +9%, FY2024 EPS $10.69 (+72%), new $1.3B buyback

## Summary
- FY2024 net sales $4.95B (+16% YoY), operating margin 15.0% (+370bps), diluted EPS $10.69 (+72%).
- Q4 net sales $1.585B (+9% YoY) with comparable sales up 14%; Abercrombie brands comp +5%, Hollister comp +24%.
- FY2025 guidance: net sales growth 3-5%, operating margin 14-15%, EPS $10.40-$11.40.
- Board authorized new $1.3B share repurchase program replacing prior 2021 program; expects $400M repurchases in 2025.
- Full year share repurchases in 2024 were $230M (1.6M shares, 3% of shares outstanding).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001018840-25-000007
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ANF
- cik: 0001018840
- company_name: ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/
- filed_at: 2025-03-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018840/000101884025000007/0001018840-25-000007-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018840/000101884025000007/anf-20250305.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001018840-25-000007.txt

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