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Horowitz Fran

Chief Executive Officer

Director Officer
4 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2026-02-09

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/ ANF 0 20 Net selling

Activity

February 2026
medium
Sell
29,769 shares
$2,976,900
Significance 5/10

CEO Horowitz sells 29,769 ANF shares at $100.00; stock down -28.5% from 52-week high, cross-ticker track record shows +26.2% avg 30d return after prior sells.

Fran Horowitz, CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, sold 29,769 shares at $100.00 on 2026-02-06, reducing holdings by -8.8%, at a price now $92.79 or -28.5% below the 52-week high of $129.85. This sale follows four consecutive same-day sales on 2026-02-05, the day before this transaction. Horowitz's cross-ticker track record across 20 prior open-market sales shows an average 30-day return of +26.2% and average 90-day return of +40.8%, though his 90-day well-timed rate of 0.00% indicates those subsequent gains did not accrue to the advantage of his prior sales—in other words, the stocks he sold went on to rise, not fall. ANF itself trades at a low P/E of 8.15 with recent quarterly net income of $112,995,000 and annual revenue growth of +15.6%, reflecting underlying operational strength. The concentrated selling activity in mid-February warrants tracking against forward price action and any public disclosure of the motivations behind the multi-day execution.

high
Sell
67,031 shares
$6,920,168
Significance 7/10

ANF CEO Horowitz sold 67,031 shares for $6.9M at $103.24 avg price; stock down 23.2% in 30 days

Fran Horowitz, ANF's Chief Executive Officer, executed 10 separate sales totaling 67,031 shares for $6,920,167.90 across February 4–5, 2026, at a blended average price of $103.24. This represents a -16.5% reduction in her holdings (405.3K to 338.3K shares post-transaction). The transaction occurred as ANF's stock has declined 23.2% over the prior 30 days and is trading 24.8% below its 52-week high of $129.85, despite strong fundamentals including 15.6% annual revenue growth, a P/E of 8.58, and recent quarterly net income of $113.0M on $1.3B revenue. The CEO's sales were executed at prices materially above the current market price of $97.66, and her cross-ticker track record shows a 0.00% well-timed sell rate across 19 prior open-market sales, with an average 90-day return of +55.8% after her sales (indicating her prior sells missed subsequent gains). The absence of any prior well-timed pattern in her open-market history, combined with the sharp downward price action and valuation dislocation relative to fundamentals, warrants investor attention to whether management's confidence in near-term recovery is diminishing.

high
Sell
100,000 shares
$10,122,766
Significance 7/10

CEO Fran Horowitz sold 100,000 ANF shares across 4 transactions for $10.1M (blended avg $101.23/share) on Feb 2–3, 2026.

Fran Horowitz, ANF's Chief Executive Officer, executed 4 separate sales totaling 100,000 shares for $10,122,766.07, reducing her holdings by 19.8% from 505,303 to 405,303 shares. The transactions occurred at prices ($100.76–$102.77) near the current market price of $105.56, which is 18.7% below the 52-week high of $129.85 and down 15.1% over the past 30 days. Horowitz's cross-ticker track record shows 19 prior sells with an average 90-day return of +55.8% and a well-timed rate of 0.00%, indicating her prior open-market sales have historically been followed by stock appreciation rather than declines. The company's fundamentals remain solid (P/E 9.28, annual revenue growth +15.6%, net income $113.0M on $1.3B quarterly revenue), but the timing of this large CEO liquidation during recent downward price momentum warrants investor attention.

January 2026
high
Sell
203,200 shares
$19,708,347
Significance 6/10

CEO Fran Horowitz sold 203,200 shares for $19.7M in 5 separate transactions on Jan 22–23, reducing holdings by 28.7%

Fran Horowitz, CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, executed 5 separate sales totaling 203,200 shares for $19,708,346.65 on January 22–23, 2026, at prices ranging from $95.07 to $100.52, with a blended average of $96.99. This represents a substantial reduction in his holdings from 708,503 to 505,303 shares (-28.7%). The stock is currently trading at $97.09, roughly in line with the sale prices, and down 23.4% over the past 30 days and 25.2% from its 52-week high of $129.85. In the context of Horowitz's prior trade history at this ticker, his 5 previous sales at ANF (2023–2024) all saw the stock rise by 40.8% to 69.2% over the subsequent 90 days, meaning 0 of 5 prior sales occurred ahead of declines; however, the recent 30-day price decline of 23.4% suggests different market conditions than his prior exits. The company's fundamentals remain solid—Q latest shows $1.3B revenue (+15.6% annual growth), $113M net income, and a P/E of 8.53—providing little obvious operational distress signal to explain the recent stock weakness.

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