---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001018840-25-000041"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ANF"
cik: "0001018840"
company_name: "ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/"
filed_at: "2025-08-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T09:22:23.816947+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Q2 net sales record $1.2B (+7% YoY); GAAP EPS $2.91 includes litigation benefit; raises FY outlook with $90M tariff cost

## Summary
- Q2 net sales $1.209B, up 7% YoY; Americas +8%, APAC +12%, EMEA -1%.
- Hollister brands +19% YoY; Abercrombie brands -5%; Abercrombie comparable sales -11% vs +21% last year.
- GAAP operating margin 17.1% includes $39M litigation benefit; adjusted operating margin 13.9% and adjusted EPS $2.32 (excluding benefit).
- GAAP diluted EPS $2.91 (includes $0.59 per share litigation benefit) vs $2.50 last year.
- Full-year net sales outlook raised; expects ~$90M net tariff cost impact reflected in profitability.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001018840-25-000041
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ANF
- cik: 0001018840
- company_name: ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/
- filed_at: 2025-08-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018840/000101884025000041/0001018840-25-000041-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018840/000101884025000041/anf-20250827.htm

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