Abercrombie & Fitch Co. vs Northrop Grumman Corporation — how do they compare? Abercrombie & Fitch Co. trades at $115.48 (market cap $5.24B), while Northrop Grumman Corporation trades at $574.85 (market cap $81.78B). The key difference: Northrop Grumman Corporation is far larger — about 15.6× Abercrombie & Fitch Co.'s market cap, and Northrop Grumman Corporation pays a 1.63% dividend while Abercrombie & Fitch Co. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ANF | NOC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $5.24B | $81.78B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Industrials |
52-Week High | $129.85 | $768.02 |
52-Week Low | $65.61 | $496.02 |
Enterprise Value | $5.91B | $95.77B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.63% |
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Abercrombie & Fitch Co is a specialty retailer that sells casual clothing, personal-care products, and accessories for men, women, and children. It sells direct to consumer through its stores and websites, which include the Abercrombie & Fitch, Abercrombie kids, and Hollister brands. Most stores are in the United States, but the company does have many stores in Canada, Europe, and Asia. All stores are leased. Abercrombie ships to well over 100 countries via its websites. The company sources its merchandise from dozens of vendors that are primarily located in Asia and Central America. Abercrombie has two distribution centers in Ohio to support its North American operations. It uses third-party distributors for sales in Europe and Asia.
Read more on ANF →Northrop Grumman is a defense contractor that is diversified across short-cycle and long-cycle businesses. The firm's segments include aeronautics, mission systems, defense services, and space systems. The company's aerospace segment creates the fuselage for the massive F-35 program and produces various piloted and autonomous flight systems. Mission systems creates a variety of sensors and processors for defense hardware. The defense systems segment is a long-range missile manufacturer. Finally, the company's space systems segment produces various space structures, sensors, and satellites.
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