Abercrombie & Fitch FY26 Q2 net income rises 30% to $183.72 million

• Abercrombie & Fitch posted fiscal Q2 net income attributable to shareholders of USD 183.72 million, rising 30% from a year earlier.
• Diluted EPS climbed to USD 4.17, up 43% year over year as operating income margin widened 2.8 percentage points to 19.9%.
• Net sales increased 5% to USD 1.27 billion, with Americas up 5% to USD 1.02 billion while APAC grew 19% to USD 44.16 million.
• Cost of sales rate fell 8.5 percentage points to 28.9% of net sales, driven by a 690-basis-point net tariff benefit.
• The retailer booked about USD 100 million of IEEPA tariff refunds in the quarter, then received another USD 18 million after period-end.

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