The stock of Abercrombie & Fitch Co (ANF) has seen a 4.75% increase in the past week, with a -11.55% drop in the past month, and a -12.54% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.46%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.19% for ANF. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.82% for ANF’s stock, with a simple moving average of -0.41% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Abercrombie & Fitch Co (NYSE: ANF) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Abercrombie & Fitch Co (NYSE: ANF) is above average at 15.03x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 1.51.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 9 as “hold,” and 4 as “sell.”
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The public float for ANF is 50.12M, and currently, short sellers hold a 8.29% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of ANF on November 14, 2024 was 1.70M shares.
ANF) stock’s latest price update
Abercrombie & Fitch Co (NYSE: ANF)’s stock price has gone rise by 1.29 in comparison to its previous close of 139.93, however, the company has experienced a 4.75% increase in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2024-11-13 that Zacks.com users have recently been watching Abercrombie (ANF) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock’s prospects.
Analysts’ Opinion of ANF
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ANF stocks, with Citigroup repeating the rating for ANF by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for ANF in the upcoming period, according to Citigroup is $190 based on the research report published on August 30, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Telsey Advisory Group, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ANF reach a price target of $190, previously predicting the price at $208. The rating they have provided for ANF stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on August 29th, 2024.
JP Morgan gave a rating of “Overweight” to ANF, setting the target price at $194 in the report published on July 22nd of the current year.
ANF Trading at 0.18% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ANF to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -28.05% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.19%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.46%, as shares sank -13.46% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +1.48% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, ANF rose by +4.75%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +34.10% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $142.90. In addition, Abercrombie & Fitch Co saw 60.66% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ANF starting from Desai Samir, who sale 19,041 shares at the price of $131.36 back on Sep 06 ’24. After this action, Desai Samir now owns 27,985 shares of Abercrombie & Fitch Co, valued at $2,501,264 using the latest closing price.
TRAVIS NIGEL, the Director of Abercrombie & Fitch Co, sale 4,292 shares at $132.52 during a trade that took place back on Sep 06 ’24, which means that TRAVIS NIGEL is holding 19,800 shares at $568,789 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ANF
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.11 for the present operating margin
- 0.65 for the gross margin
The net margin for Abercrombie & Fitch Co stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.25. Equity return is now at value 50.81, with 17.16 for asset returns.
Based on Abercrombie & Fitch Co (ANF), the company’s capital structure generated 0.14 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 3.42. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.17. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 18.71.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 632.13 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.19. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.58. The receivables turnover for the company is 40.53for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 1.53. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.44.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Abercrombie & Fitch Co (ANF) has experienced a mixed performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
