ANF vs GAP
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. and GAP Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | ANF | GAP |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.3B | $15.4B |
| Net income | $506.9M | $816.0M |
| Gross margin | 61.5% | 40.8% |
| Net margin | 9.8% | 5.3% |
| Return on equity | 37.0% | 23.1% |
| Diluted EPS | $10.46 | $2.13 |
| Dividend / share | · | $0.66 |
| Payout ratio | · | 30.3% |
| Free cash flow | $378.4M | $823.0M |
| Equity | $1.4B | $3.8B |
| Net debt / equity | · | −0.30× |
| Current ratio | 1.49× | 1.75× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 11.0% | 2.2% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | · | · |
GAP bills 2.9× the revenue of ANF, and ANF keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (9.8% against 5.3%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | ANF | GAP |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $5.3B | $15.4B |
| FY2024 | $4.9B | $15.1B |
| FY2023 | $4.3B | $14.9B |
| FY2022 | $3.7B | $15.6B |
| FY2021 | $3.7B | $16.7B |
| FY2020 | $3.1B | $13.8B |
| FY2019 | $3.6B | $16.4B |
| FY2018 | $3.6B | $16.6B |
| FY2017 | $3.5B | $15.9B |
| FY2016 | $3.3B | $15.5B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | ANF | GAP |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $506.9M | $816.0M |
| FY2024 | $566.2M | $844.0M |
| FY2023 | $328.1M | $502.0M |
| FY2022 | $2.8M | $-202.0M |
| FY2021 | $263.0M | $256.0M |
| FY2020 | $-109.0M | $-665.0M |
| FY2019 | $39.4M | $351.0M |
| FY2018 | $74.5M | $1.0B |
| FY2017 | $7.1M | $848.0M |
| FY2016 | $4.0M | $676.0M |
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −$10,099,708,000 | GAP |
| FY2024 | −$10,137,413,000 | GAP |
| FY2023 | −$10,608,323,000 | GAP |
| FY2022 | −$11,918,249,000 | GAP |
| FY2021 | −$12,957,232,000 | GAP |
| FY2020 | −$10,674,616,000 | GAP |
| FY2019 | −$12,759,927,000 | GAP |
| FY2018 | −$12,989,891,000 | GAP |
| FY2017 | −$12,362,310,000 | GAP |
| FY2016 | −$12,189,260,000 | GAP |
| FY2015 | −$12,278,320,000 | GAP |
| FY2014 | −$12,690,970,000 | GAP |
| FY2013 | −$12,031,103,000 | GAP |
| FY2012 | −$11,140,195,000 | GAP |
| FY2011 | −$10,390,942,000 | GAP |
| FY2010 | −$11,195,223,000 | GAP |
| FY2009 | −$11,268,374,000 | GAP |
| FY2008 | −$11,041,942,000 | GAP |
GAP has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 18 fiscal years. The gap has narrowed since the earliest year compared.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +4.5 pp | ANF |
| FY2024 | +6.0 pp | ANF |
| FY2023 | +4.5 pp | ANF |
| FY2022 | +1.6 pp | ANF |
| FY2021 | +5.7 pp | ANF |
| FY2020 | +1.3 pp | ANF |
| FY2019 | −0.9 pp | GAP |
| FY2018 | −3.9 pp | GAP |
| FY2017 | −5.0 pp | GAP |
| FY2016 | −4.1 pp | GAP |
| FY2015 | −4.7 pp | GAP |
| FY2014 | −6.3 pp | GAP |
| FY2013 | −6.6 pp | GAP |
| FY2012 | −2.0 pp | GAP |
| FY2011 | −2.3 pp | GAP |
| FY2010 | −3.7 pp | GAP |
| FY2009 | −7.8 pp | GAP |
| FY2008 | +1.2 pp | ANF |
The higher net margin has changed hands between ANF and GAP over this period.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
ANF's net margin has been more volatile than GAP's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 3.9 percentage points of standard deviation against 3.4.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between ANF and GAP over these 18 fiscal years — ANF led in 7 and GAP in 11.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
GAP's return on equity has been more volatile than ANF's over the 13 comparable fiscal years — 18.1 percentage points of standard deviation against 18.0.
13 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between ANF and GAP over these 13 fiscal years — ANF led in 6 and GAP in 7.
13 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.