Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Competitors $136.81 -5.77 (-4.05%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends ANF vs. URBN, AEO, BKE, FL, CAL, SCVL, GES, ZUMZ, GCO, and DBIShould you be buying Abercrombie & Fitch stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Abercrombie & Fitch include Urban Outfitters (URBN), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Buckle (BKE), Foot Locker (FL), Caleres (CAL), Shoe Carnival (SCVL), Guess? (GES), Zumiez (ZUMZ), Genesco (GCO), and Designer Brands (DBI). These companies are all part of the "apparel retail" industry. Abercrombie & Fitch vs. Urban Outfitters American Eagle Outfitters Buckle Foot Locker Caleres Shoe Carnival Guess? Zumiez Genesco Designer Brands Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) and Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE:ANF) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings and risk. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, URBN or ANF? Abercrombie & Fitch has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Urban Outfitters. Urban Outfitters is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Abercrombie & Fitch, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUrban Outfitters$5.15B0.66$287.67M$3.2711.29Abercrombie & Fitch$4.66B1.50$328.12M$9.4414.49 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in URBN or ANF? 77.6% of Urban Outfitters shares are held by institutional investors. 31.8% of Urban Outfitters shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Abercrombie & Fitch shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend URBN or ANF? Urban Outfitters presently has a consensus price target of $42.27, indicating a potential upside of 14.53%. Abercrombie & Fitch has a consensus price target of $177.43, indicating a potential upside of 29.69%. Given Abercrombie & Fitch's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Abercrombie & Fitch is more favorable than Urban Outfitters.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Urban Outfitters 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.09Abercrombie & Fitch 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57 Does the media prefer URBN or ANF? In the previous week, Urban Outfitters had 1 more articles in the media than Abercrombie & Fitch. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Urban Outfitters and 10 mentions for Abercrombie & Fitch. Abercrombie & Fitch's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Urban Outfitters' score of 0.75 indicating that Abercrombie & Fitch is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Urban Outfitters 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Abercrombie & Fitch 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, URBN or ANF? Urban Outfitters has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Abercrombie & Fitch has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in URBN or ANF? Urban Outfitters received 62 more outperform votes than Abercrombie & Fitch when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.65% of users gave Abercrombie & Fitch an outperform vote while only 59.65% of users gave Urban Outfitters an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformUrban OutfittersOutperform Votes127759.65% Underperform Votes86440.35% Abercrombie & FitchOutperform Votes121559.65% Underperform Votes82240.35% Is URBN or ANF more profitable? Abercrombie & Fitch has a net margin of 10.76% compared to Urban Outfitters' net margin of 5.83%. Abercrombie & Fitch's return on equity of 47.35% beat Urban Outfitters' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Urban Outfitters5.83% 15.49% 7.96% Abercrombie & Fitch 10.76%47.35%16.88% SummaryAbercrombie & Fitch beats Urban Outfitters on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ANF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAbercrombie & FitchFamily clothing stores IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.99B$19.05B$23.96B$19.84BDividend YieldN/A2.35%169.97%3.50%P/E Ratio14.4911.35101.9937.73Price / Sales1.500.996.5918.01Price / Cash15.4310.3219.8517.90Price / Book6.575.446.354.86Net Income$328.12M$702.99M$688.15M$985.93M7 Day Performance-5.47%-4.59%-1.23%0.45%1 Month Performance-14.46%-2.58%-2.18%1.05%1 Year Performance84.80%25.60%15.23%24.67% Abercrombie & Fitch Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ANFAbercrombie & Fitch4.5396 of 5 stars$136.81-4.0%$177.43+29.7%+89.2%$6.99B$4.66B14.4931,700Upcoming EarningsURBNUrban Outfitters4.6324 of 5 stars$36.91-1.9%$42.27+14.5%+0.1%$3.47B$5.15B11.2928,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageAEOAmerican Eagle Outfitters4.9453 of 5 stars$17.28-0.9%$25.00+44.7%-12.5%$3.32B$5.26B13.8243,100BKEBuckle3.49 of 5 stars$47.230.0%$46.00-2.6%+24.8%$2.40B$1.26B11.528,000Analyst UpgradePositive NewsFLFoot Locker4.6247 of 5 stars$22.45-1.2%$26.53+18.2%-3.5%$2.16B$8.17B0.0046,846CALCaleres3.693 of 5 stars$29.750.0%$32.50+9.2%+8.3%$1.05B$2.80B6.449,200SCVLShoe Carnival4.4876 of 5 stars$33.48-0.6%$42.00+25.4%+41.7%$914.94M$1.18B11.875,300Analyst RevisionNews CoverageGESGuess?4.362 of 5 stars$16.20-2.2%$27.25+68.2%-32.9%$851.55M$2.78B6.5312,000ZUMZZumiez2.2852 of 5 stars$21.47+0.3%$22.00+2.5%+16.6%$409.63M$875.49M0.008,900GCOGenesco3.5303 of 5 stars$28.86-2.2%$31.00+7.4%-9.6%$331.05M$2.32B0.0018,000Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓News CoverageDBIDesigner Brands4.5494 of 5 stars$4.66-4.3%$7.83+68.3%-55.9%$258.35M$3.07B-48.7014,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Urban Outfitters Competitors American Eagle Outfitters Competitors Buckle Competitors Foot Locker Competitors Caleres Competitors Shoe Carnival Competitors Guess? 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