Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) Tops Q3 EPS by 13c, Revenues Beat, Comp. Sales Up 3%

Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) reported Q3 EPS of $0.33, $0.13 better than the analyst estimate of $0.20. Revenue for the quarter came in at $861 million versus the consensus estimate of $852.97 million.

Fran Horowitz, Chief Executive Officer, said,

"We are pleased with our third quarter performance, our fifth consecutive quarter of positive comparable sales, with growth across both of our brands. We delivered 3% comparable sales growth on top of 4% last year, with continued gross profit rate stabilization. Our strong U.S omnichannel business, and 16% global digital sales growth, confirm that our playbooks are working.

As expected, we had a solid start to the holiday season, demonstrating the effectiveness of our continued focus on the customer. We are well-positioned to deliver top-line growth, gross profit rate expansion and operating expense leverage for the full year."

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