Abercrombie & Fitch Company (ANF)

Current ratio

		Jan 31, 2025	Oct 31, 2024	Jul 31, 2024	Apr 30, 2024	Feb 3, 2024	Jan 31, 2024	Oct 31, 2023	Oct 28, 2023	Jul 31, 2023	Jul 29, 2023	Apr 30, 2023	Apr 29, 2023	Jan 31, 2023	Jan 28, 2023	Oct 31, 2022	Oct 29, 2022	Jul 31, 2022	Jul 30, 2022	Apr 30, 2022	Jan 31, 2022
Total current assets	US$ in thousands	1,673,430	1,655,770	1,516,650	1,509,580	1,537,260	1,537,260	1,441,400	1,441,400	1,311,260	1,311,260	1,108,590	1,108,590	1,228,020	1,228,020	1,220,360	1,220,360	1,262,690	1,262,690	1,212,870	1,507,760
Total current liabilities	US$ in thousands	1,126,940	1,182,090	1,051,660	919,699	966,820	966,820	1,027,140	1,027,140	936,480	936,480	769,461	769,461	902,200	902,200	935,492	935,492	959,268	959,268	853,032	1,015,240
Current ratio		1.48	1.40	1.44	1.64	1.59	1.59	1.40	1.40	1.40	1.40	1.44	1.44	1.36	1.36	1.30	1.30	1.32	1.32	1.42	1.49

January 31, 2025 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $1,673,430K ÷ $1,126,940K
= 1.48

The current ratio of Abercrombie & Fitch Company has shown fluctuations over the period from January 31, 2022, to January 31, 2025. The current ratio measures the company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its current assets.

The current ratio started at 1.49 on January 31, 2022, indicating that the company had $1.49 in current assets for every $1 in current liabilities. It then slightly declined to 1.42 by April 30, 2022. However, in the following quarters, the current ratio continued to drop, reaching 1.30 by October 31, 2022.

Subsequently, there was a slight improvement in the current ratio to 1.36 by January 31, 2023, and further to 1.44 by April 30, 2023. The ratio slightly decreased to 1.40 in the following quarters but then increased significantly to 1.59 by February 3, 2024, and maintained the same ratio by April 30, 2024.

There was a notable decrease to 1.44 by July 31, 2024, followed by a drop to 1.40 as of October 31, 2024. The current ratio rebounded to 1.48 by January 31, 2025. Overall, the current ratio has fluctuated within the range of 1.30 to 1.64, indicating variations in the company's liquidity position and its ability to cover short-term obligations over the analyzed period.