Abercrombie & Fitch Co (FRA:AFT) Days Sales Outstanding: 12.05 (As of Jul. 2026) — 50% Above Median

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FRA:AFT Abercrombie & Fitch Co FRA:AFT
83 GF Score
Price €118.00
GF Value €100.16
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Abercrombie & Fitch Co Days Sales Outstanding?

Abercrombie & Fitch Co FRA:AFT -2.48% 83 Days Sales Outstanding is 12.05 as of Jul. 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 8.02. GuruFocus rates FRA:AFT with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €100.16 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,103 Retail - Cyclical companies, Abercrombie & Fitch Co ranks better than 62.47% on this metric.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jul. 2026 was €145 Mil. Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Jul. 2026 was €1,098 Mil. Hence, Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jul. 2026 was 12.05.

The historical rank and industry rank for Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:AFT' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.77   Med: 8.02   Max: 10.78
Current: 10.78

During the past 13 years, Abercrombie & Fitch Co's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 10.78. The lowest was 6.77. And the median was 8.02.

FRA:AFT's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
62.47% of 1103 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 18.21 vs FRA:AFT: 10.78

Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jul. 2025 (10.92) to Jul. 2026 (12.05).


Abercrombie & Fitch Co  (FRA:AFT) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.


Abercrombie & Fitch Co Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Abercrombie & Fitch Co Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Abercrombie & Fitch Co Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Days Sales Outstanding
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Abercrombie & Fitch Co Quarterly Data
Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26 Jul26
Days Sales Outstanding Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.92 10.98 7.57 11.87 12.05

FRA:AFT vs URBN, VSXY, GAP: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Abercrombie & Fitch Co Days Sales Outstanding vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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Abercrombie & Fitch Co Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Jan. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jan. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jan. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jan. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (101.31691597326 + 123.36149287606) / 2 ) / 4619.2413211786*365
=112.33920442466 / 4619.2413211786*365
=8.88

Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jul. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Apr. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jul. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jul. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (124.49767699587 + 165.4400069532) / 2 ) / 1098.2254744191*365 / 4
=144.96884197453 / 1098.2254744191*365 / 4
=12.05

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 12.05 mean?
Abercrombie & Fitch Co (FRA:AFT) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 12.05 as of Jul. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Abercrombie & Fitch Co and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 8.02. Over the past decade, Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 6.77 to 10.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Abercrombie & Fitch Co ranks #414 out of 1103 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 37.5%.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Abercrombie & Fitch Co's current Days Sales Outstanding of 12.05 is 50% above median its 10-year median of 8.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.77 to a high of 10.78. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 18.21. Abercrombie & Fitch Co's value of 12.05 is 33.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Abercrombie & Fitch Co ranks #414 out of 1103 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Abercrombie & Fitch Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Days Sales Outstanding compare to URBN and VSXY?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Abercrombie & Fitch Co ranks #414 out of 1103 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Abercrombie & Fitch Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 18.21. Abercrombie & Fitch Co's value of 12.05 is 33.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Abercrombie & Fitch Co's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 6.77 to 10.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.02 vs. the industry median of 18.21, Abercrombie & Fitch Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Retail - Cyclical companies is 18.21, based on 1,103 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Abercrombie & Fitch Co's current Days Sales Outstanding of 12.05 is 33.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Abercrombie & Fitch Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 18.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Abercrombie & Fitch Co's current Days Sales Outstanding is 12.05, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 8.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Abercrombie & Fitch Co (FRA:AFT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €100.16, compared to a current price of €118.00 — trading 17.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 12.05, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 8.02 and 33.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 18.21. Abercrombie & Fitch Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Abercrombie & Fitch Co (FRA:AFT), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 12.05 as of Jul. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Abercrombie & Fitch Co (FRA:AFT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Abercrombie & Fitch Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €118.00 is trading 17.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €100.16. GuruFocus considers Abercrombie & Fitch Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AFT:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 12.05 (50% above median its 10-year median of 8.02)
  • GF Value™: €100.16 vs. price of €118.00 (17.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 33.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#414 of 1103)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AFT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Abercrombie & Fitch Co Business Description

Address 6301 Fitch Path, New Albany, OH, USA, 43054
Abercrombie & Fitch Co is a digitally led, omnichannel retailer offering apparel, personal care products, and accessories for men, women, and kids through company-owned stores, digital channels, and third-party arrangements. The company operates through three geographic segments: Americas, the maximum revenue generator; Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA); and Asia-Pacific (APAC). Its brand families include Abercrombie brands and Hollister brands. The Americas segment covers North and South America, EMEA includes Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and APAC includes the Asia-Pacific region, including Asia and Oceania.
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