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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 19, 2010 (May 14, 2010)
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-12107
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31-1469076 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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6301 Fitch Path, New Albany, Ohio
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43054 |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (614) 283-6500
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 18, 2010, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (the “Registrant”) issued a press release (the
“Release”) reporting the Registrant’s unaudited financial results for the thirteen weeks (quarterly
and year-to-date period) ended May 1, 2010. 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 unaudited
quarterly financial information as of and for the quarterly periods in the fiscal year ending
January 29, 2011 and the fiscal year ended January 30, 2010. Additional year-to-date financial information was made
available for the fiscal years ended January 31, 2009, February 2, 2008 and February 3, 2007. The
additional quarterly and year-to-date 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 18, 2010, at approximately 8:30
a.m., Eastern Time, to review the Registrant’s financial results for the thirteen-week period
ended May 1, 2010. 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 the Board of Directors of the Registrant
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 14, 2010 and is payable on June 15, 2010 to
shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2010.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) through (c) Not applicable
(d) Exhibits:
The following exhibits are included with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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99.1
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Press Release issued by Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on May 18, 2010 |
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Additional Unaudited Quarterly and Year-to-Date Financial Information made available by
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. in conjunction with Press Release on May 18, 2010 |
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99.3
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Transcript of conference call held by management of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on May 18, 2010 |
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