Benzinga | Aug 26, 2020 10:23AM EDT

Preview: Abercrombie & Fitch's Earnings

On Thursday, August 27, Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) will report its last quarter's earnings. Here is Benzinga's preview of the company's release.

Earnings and Revenue

Analysts are expecting Abercrombie & Fitch to report a loss of $0.83 per share. Revenue will likely be around $658.44 million, according to the consensus estimate. In the same quarter last year, Abercrombie & Fitch posted a loss of $0.48 per share on sales of $841.08 million. The analyst consensus estimate would represent a 72.92% decline in the company's EPS figure. Sales would be down 22.62% from the year-ago period. Here's how the company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:

Quarter Q1 2020 Q4 2020 Q3 2019 Q2 2019EPS Estimate -1.26 1.24 0.24 -0.52EPS Actual -3.29 1.31 0.23 -0.48Revenue Estimate 536.99 M 1.17 B 869.53 M 852.32 MRevenue Actual 485.36 M 1.19 B 863.47 M 841.08 M

Stock Performance

Over the past 52-week period, shares of Abercrombie & Fitch have declined 21.18%.

Don't be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. Abercrombie & Fitch is scheduled to hold the call at 08:30:00 ET and can be accessed here: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/5f8hq5fa