Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Sentiment Hits Retail Sector Amid Eased Expectations (ARO) (GPS) (PSUN)

August 15, 2012 10:10 AM EDT
Good fortune at Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) is spreading throughout the retail segment Wednesday, following better than expected Q2 results issued earlier.

A&F reported EPS of 19 cents and sales of $951.4 million, compared with consensus views calling for EPS of 17 cents and sales of $994. Comps fell 10 percent. Abercrombie also added 10 million to its common repurchase authorization.

Abercrombie cut FY12 expectations earlier in August.

Moving on the news Wednesday include: American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO), Aeropostale (NYSE: ARO), The Buckle (NYSE: BKE), Urban Outfitters (Nasdaq: URBN), PacSun (Nasdaq: PSUN), The Gap (NYSE: GPS), and others.


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