ANF - Abercrombie & Fitch

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    Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) is an American retailer that focuses on upscale casual wear for young consumers, and is headquartered in New Albany, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. It has over 300 locations in the United States, and is expanding internationally. The company operates two offshoot brands: Abercrombie Kids and Hollister Co., in addition to two brands, Ruehl No.925 and Gilly Hicks, that closed in early 2010 and 2015, respectively.

    Abercrombie & Fitch is notable for using "brand representatives" (previously called "models") for store customer service. Its main competitors are AĆ©ropostale andAmerican Eagle Outfitters. Its younger subsidiary, Abercrombie Kids, competes with AĆ©ropostale's P.S., and American Eagle Outfitters's 77kids.
     
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    Reported before open today (5/26/16)
    Earnings: EPS -$0.59 Revenue $685.5M
    Estimates: EPS -$0.50 Revenue $706M

    Down 17.52% today so far
     
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    Analyst Upgrade/Downgrade Update

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    Previous Rating: Outperform
    Current Rating: Peer Perform
    Previous Price Target: N/A
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    Analyst Upgrade/Downgrade Update

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    Previous Price Target: $19
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    Missed again - currently down 10%+
     
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    No surprise there
     
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    Try to stay away from their stores as much as possible due to the strong scent.
     
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    Do you think its a good time to buy and go long on this one?
     
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    5min chart, this is a pretty important support level here.

    If you like this for a long, keep a stop loss!

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    It is sitting right at support, but look at the trends. Also think to yourself, how often do you see people wearing Abercrombie anymore? It's not popular like it used to be. Not to mention, support is trending down, resistance is trending down, and all moving averages are trending down.

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    I don't really follow this one but looking at the TA I would stay away. There a lot of better opportunities out there.

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    Analyst Upgrade/Downgrade Update

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    Previous Rating: Sector Perform
    Current Rating: Underperform
    Previous Price Target: $20
    Current Price Target: $12
     
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    Previous Rating: N/A
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    Previous Price Target: $19
    Current Price Target: $16
     
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    Upcoming dividend information:

    Ex-Div-Date
    : 11/30/16
    Payment Date: 12/12/16
    Dividend: $0.20
    Current Price: $14.60
    Annual Yield: 5.48%
     
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    Unless something changes, future is not bright for this company, but this SP seems way too low given the current situation.
     
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    After the big gap down, price has just gone more down. Bad.

    On the plus side, $6 cash/share in this stock with current price $9.
     
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    Its not dead!

    $9 support was good, back above $10 now.

    Im not bullish over the long term, but short term pops like this are worth watching for opportunities to the downside.
     
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    Oops, back down to $15
     
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    ANF has been good multi-month roller down here sub-18, and with fairly liquid weekly options, I've taken to selling Puts about .75 to 1.00 out of the money. Gotta have time to watch 'em closely so you know whether to be happy to take the shares or roll out the short Puts. But I'm hoping to use the Puts to selectively continue adding to a small position I started last year. Next earnings expected in early March and currently yielding about 4.7%.

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