Abercrombie & Fitch Co (BUE:ANF) PB Ratio : 7.37 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)

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What is Abercrombie & Fitch Co PB Ratio?

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-04-25), Abercrombie & Fitch Co's share price is ARS122113.00. Abercrombie & Fitch Co's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was ARS16,571.78. Hence, Abercrombie & Fitch Co's PB Ratio of today is 7.37.

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

BUE:ANF' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.48 Med: 1.4 Max: 6.58
Current: 5.61

During the past 13 years, Abercrombie & Fitch Co's highest PB Ratio was 6.58. The lowest was 0.48. And the median was 1.40.

BUE:ANF's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
87.29% of 1062 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 1.495 vs BUE:ANF: 5.61

During the past 12 months, Abercrombie & Fitch Co's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 44.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 10.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Abercrombie & Fitch Co was 202.60% per year. The lowest was -6.80% per year. And the median was 4.90% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

Abercrombie & Fitch Co PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Abercrombie & Fitch Co's PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Abercrombie & Fitch Co PB Ratio Chart

Abercrombie & Fitch Co Annual Data

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5.18

4.21

7.72

Abercrombie & Fitch Co Quarterly Data
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PB Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															4.21	4.29	5.52	8.46	7.72

Competitive Comparison of Abercrombie & Fitch Co's PB Ratio

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Abercrombie & Fitch Co's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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's PB Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Abercrombie & Fitch Co's PB Ratio falls into.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Book Value per Share (Q: Jan. 2024)
	=	122113.00	/	16571.784
	=	7.37

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

PB Ratio

Market Cap

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Preferred Stock)

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co (BUE:ANF) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.

Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.

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Abercrombie & Fitch Co (BUE:ANF) Business Description

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Address

6301 Fitch Path, New Albany, OH, USA, 43054

Website

https://corporate.abercrombie.com

Abercrombie & Fitch Co is a specialty retailer that sells casual clothing, personal-care products, and accessories for men, women, and children. It sells direct to consumer through its stores and websites, which include the Abercrombie & Fitch, Abercrombie kids, and Hollister brands. Most stores are in the United States, but the company does have many stores in Canada, Europe, and Asia. All stores are leased. Abercrombie ships to well over 100 countries via its websites. The company sources its merchandise from dozens of vendors that are primarily located in Asia and Central America. Abercrombie has two distribution centers in Ohio to support its North American operations. It uses third-party distributors for sales in Europe and Asia.