Abercrombie & Fitch Co. vs Smith & Nephew plc — how do they compare? Abercrombie & Fitch Co. trades at $115.48 (market cap $5.24B), while Smith & Nephew plc trades at $30.05 (market cap $12.54B). The key difference: Smith & Nephew plc is far larger — about 2.4× Abercrombie & Fitch Co.'s market cap, and Smith & Nephew plc pays a 2.65% dividend while Abercrombie & Fitch Co. pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ANF | SNN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $5.24B | $12.54B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Health |
52-Week High | $129.85 | $38.70 |
52-Week Low | $65.61 | $28.73 |
Enterprise Value | $5.91B | $15.57B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.65% |
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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 →Smith & Nephew designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic devices, sports medicine and arthroscopic technologies, and wound-care solutions. Roughly 42% of the U.K.-based firm's revenue comes from orthopedic products, and another 30% is sports medicine and ENT. The remaining 28% of revenue is from the advanced wound therapy segment. Roughly half of Smith & Nephew's total revenue comes from the United States, just over 30% is from other developed markets, and emerging markets account for the remainder.
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