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): August 16, 2006 (August 15, 2006)
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.) |
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)
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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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 15, 2006, 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 July 29, 2006. 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 July 29, 2006 and as of and for the
quarterly periods during the fiscal years ended January 28, 2006, January 29, 2005 and January 31,
2004. 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 August 15, 2006, at approximately
4:30 p.m., Eastern Time, to review the Registrant’s financial results for the thirteen weeks ended
July 29, 2006. Additionally, the Registrant’s management addressed plans for the second half of
the fiscal year ending February 3, 2007 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 August 15, 2006 and is payable on September 19, 2006 to stockholders
of record on August 29, 2006.
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:
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Description |
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News Release issued by Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on August 15, 2006 |
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Additional Quarterly Financial Information made available by Abercrombie & Fitch Co. in
conjunction with News Release on August 15, 2006 |
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| 99.3
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Transcript of conference call held by management of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. on August 15,
2006 |