UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):May 25, 2007 (May 23, 2007)
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-12107 | 31-1469076 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| of incorporation) | ||||
| 6301 Fitch Path, New Albany, Ohio | 43054 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(614) 283-6500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address,
if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 23, 2007, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (the “Registrant”) issued a news release (the “Release”) reporting the Registrant’s unaudited financial results for the thirteen weeks (quarterly period) ended May 5, 2007. A copy of the Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The Registrant also made available in conjunction with the Release additional quarterly financial information as of and for the quarterly period ended May 5, 2007 and as of and for the quarterly periods during the fiscal years ended February 3, 2007, January 28, 2006 and January 29, 2005. The additional quarterly financial information is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The Registrant’s management conducted a conference call on May 23, 2007, at approximately 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, to review the Registrant’s financial results for the thirteen weeks ended May 5, 2007. Additionally, the Registrant’s management addressed plans for the first half of the fiscal year ending February 2, 2008 on the conference call. A copy of the transcript of the conference call is furnished as Exhibit 99.3 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
In the Release, the Registrant also announced that its Board of Directors had declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share in respect of the Registrant’s Class A Common Stock. The dividend was declared on May 23, 2007 and is payable on June 26, 2007 to stockholders of record on June 5, 2007.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) through (c) Not applicable
(d)Exhibits:
The following exhibits are furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | News Release issued by Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on May 23, 2007 | |
| 99.2 | Additional Quarterly Financial Information made available by Abercrombie & Fitch Co. in conjunction with News Release on May 23, 2007 | |
| 99.3 | Transcript of conference call held by management of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on May 23, 2007 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. | ||||
| Dated: May 25, 2007 | By: | /s/ Michael W. Kramer | ||
| Michael W. Kramer | ||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated May 25, 2007
Dated May 25, 2007
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | News Release issued by Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on May 23, 2007 | |
| 99.2 | Additional Quarterly Financial Information made available by Abercrombie & Fitch Co. in conjunction with News Release on May 23, 2007 | |
| 99.3 | Transcript of conference call held by management of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on May 23, 2007 |