Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Abercrombie & Fitch's Operating Margin was 19.95% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 2.85 percentage points from 17.10% a year earlier and up 11.98 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Abercrombie & Fitch's Operating Margin was 13.71% through Aug 1, 2026, down 0.87 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it came in at 13.28%, down 1.69 percentage points from FY2025.
- Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +13.93 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Operating Margin was 14.97% in FY2025 (+3.65 pp), 11.32% in FY2024 (+8.82 pp), 2.51% in FY2023 (-6.74 pp) and 9.24% in FY2022 (+9.90 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Operating Margin in data going back to fiscal Q1 2011.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.32 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was fiscal Q3 2024 (a gain of 11.07 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q2 2023 (a drop of 13.54 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ANF's Operating Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 was 7.97% (Q1 2027), 14.13% (Q4 2026) and 12.01% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,825.19 Bn | 2,341.89 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 13.69% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 313.72 Bn | 306.96 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 14.29% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.14 Bn | 139.69 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 13.09% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 111.21 Bn | 104.18 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 13.67% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 75.24 Bn | 58.17 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 17.62% |
| 6 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.04 Bn | 73.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 20.15% |
| 7 | Target | 69.98 Bn | 64.57 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 9.65% |
| 8 | Autozone | 51.92 Bn | 50.82 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 19.08% |
| 9 | Carvana | 43.37 Bn | 33.86 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 9.22% |
| 10 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 7.07 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 900.58 Mn | 19.95% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 19.95% |
| May 2, 2026 | 7.97% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 14.13% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 12.01% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 17.10% |
| May 3, 2025 | 9.25% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 16.16% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 14.83% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 15.49% |
| May 4, 2024 | 12.72% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 15.33% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 13.06% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 9.61% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 4.07% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 7.25% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 1.99% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -0.27% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -1.20% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 8.45% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 8.04% |
Abercrombie & Fitch Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=ANF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "ANF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=ANF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();