Robert Ball
appointed (i) Robert Ball as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Abercrombie & Fitch shareholders elect all nine directors, approve say-on-pay, ratify auditor
All nine director nominees elected with strong support; votes against ranged from ~25k to ~559k.
Abercrombie & Fitch Q1 net sales record $1.1B (+2% YoY); EPS $1.47 beats outlook
Record Q1 net sales of $1.1B, up 2% YoY; 14th consecutive quarter of growth.
Abercrombie & Fitch posts record Q4 net sales $1.7B; FY2026 guidance 3-5% growth
Q4 net sales $1.7B (+5% YoY); full year $5.3B (+6% YoY); record quarterly and annual sales.
Abercrombie & Fitch narrows FY2025 EPS guidance to $10.30-$10.40, Q4 net sales growth ~5%
Record QTD net sales through December; Hollister Brands mid-teens growth; Abercrombie low-single-digit Q4 growth.
Abercrombie & Fitch promotes Robert J. Ball to EVP & CFO; new salary and incentive targets set
Robert J. Ball promoted from SVP & CFO to EVP & CFO effective December 11, 2025.
Record Q3 net sales of $1.29B, up 7% YoY; operating margin 12.0%.
Q2 net sales $1.209B, up 7% YoY; Americas +8%, APAC +12%, EMEA -1%.
All ten director nominees elected with >37M votes for each; broker non-votes ~4.3M.
Abercrombie & Fitch Q1 record sales $1.1B (+8% YoY); EPS $1.59, operating margin 9.3%
Record Q1 net sales of $1.097B, up 8% YoY; diluted EPS $1.59, operating margin 9.3%.
Abercrombie & Fitch Q4 net sales +9%, FY2024 EPS $10.69 (+72%), new $1.3B buyback
FY2024 net sales $4.95B (+16% YoY), operating margin 15.0% (+370bps), diluted EPS $10.69 (+72%).
Abercrombie & Fitch raises Q4 net sales growth outlook to 7-8%, FY to ~15%
Q4 net sales growth raised to 7-8% from 5-7%; full year raised to ~15% from 14-15%.
ANF Q3 net sales record $1.2B (+14% YoY); raises FY outlook to 14-15% growth, ~15% margin
Record Q3 net sales $1.2B, up 14% YoY with comparable sales +16%.
A&F names Robert Ball CFO effective Nov 20; Lipesky remains COO
Robert Ball appointed CFO, effective Nov 20, 2024; he was SVP Corporate Finance, IR, Treasury.
Andrew Clarke appointed to Abercrombie & Fitch's Compensation and Human Capital Committee
Effective November 20, 2024, the Board appointed Andrew Clarke to the Compensation and Human Capital Committee.
Abercrombie Q2 sales $1.13B +21%, EPS $2.50, raises FY24 outlook
Record Q2 net sales of $1.13B, up 21% YoY; comparable sales +18%, broad-based across regions and brands.
Abercrombie & Fitch appoints Andrew Clarke, Mars Snacking President, to board
Board expanded from 9 to 10 members; Clarke appointed as non-associate director effective Aug 21, 2024.
Abercrombie & Fitch ups ABL facility to $500M, extends maturity to Aug 2029
Total commitments increased from $400M to $500M via Second Amendment to ABL credit agreement.
Abercrombie & Fitch redeems $213.9M of 8.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2025
Redeemed all outstanding $213,906,000 aggregate principal of 8.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2025 on July 15, 2024.
Abercrombie & Fitch calls $213.9M of 8.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2025; redemption on July 15
Notice delivered June 28, 2024, to redeem all outstanding 8.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2025.
Abercrombie & Fitch assigns new director Nuñez to audit and ESG committees
Board appointed Arturo Nuñez to Audit and Finance Committee and Environmental, Social, and Governance Committee effective June 12, 2024.
All nine director nominees elected with over 44M votes for each; broker non-votes ~2.74M.
Abercrombie & Fitch Q1 net sales $1.02B (+22% YoY); raises FY outlook
Net sales of $1.02B, up 22% YoY, highest Q1 in company history.
Maximum annual incentive target increased from 175% to 200% of base salary.
Abercrombie & Fitch Q4 net sales +21%, FY23 operating margin 11.3% (15-year high), EPS $6.22
Q4 net sales $1.453B (+21% YoY); diluted EPS $2.97.
Abercrombie & Fitch discloses severance terms for departing President Kristin Scott
Salary continuation of $975K annualized for 18 months post-March 30, 2024 departure.
Abercrombie eliminates President, Global Brands role; Scott departs by March 30
Board eliminated President, Global Brands position on February 2, 2024.
Abercrombie & Fitch lifts Q4 outlook: sales high-teens, op margin ~15%
Q4 net sales growth raised to high-teens (prev low double-digits); operating margin ~15% (prev 12-14%).
Abercrombie & Fitch Q3 net sales up 20% YoY, operating margin expands 1,110 bps; raises FY outlook
Net sales $1.056B, +20% YoY; comparable sales +16% (Abercrombie +21%, Hollister +2%).
Abercrombie & Fitch appoints Arturo Nuñez to Board of Directors
Board expanded from 9 to 10 members; appointment effective Nov 7, 2023.
Abercrombie & Fitch Q2 net sales $935M (+16% YoY), adjusted EPS $1.10, guidance raised
Q2 net sales $935M vs $805M last year, +16%; Abercrombie brands +26%, Hollister +8%.
appointed (i) Robert Ball as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Scott Lipesky ceased to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer
On August 21, 2024 (the “Effective Date”), the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from nine members to 10 members in accordance with the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws and appointed Andrew Clarke as a non-associate director of the Board (the “Appointment”), with such Appointment effective as of the Effective Date.
Kristin Scott, the Company’s President, Global Brands and Managing Director, North America, will be leaving the Company no later than March 30, 2024
Kristin Scott, the Company’s President, Global Brands and Managing Director, North America, will be leaving the Company no later than March 30, 2024
the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from nine members to 10 members and appointed Arturo Nuñez as a non-associate director of the Company (the “Appointment”), with such Appointment effective as of the Effective Date.
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