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Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF) awards director new phantom stock grant

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Coulter Suzanne M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Abercrombie & Fitch Co. director Suzanne M. Coulter reported a grant of 232.3190 shares of phantom stock on August 3, 2026. Each phantom stock share represents one share of Class A common stock and becomes payable in stock when her service as a director ends, bringing her reported phantom stock holdings to 28,053.5720 shares.

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Insider Coulter Suzanne M
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Phantom Stock F1, F2 232.319 $0.00 $0.00
Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Stock — 28,053.572 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Each share of phantom stock represents a right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock.
  2. F2. The shares of phantom stock become payable in the form of Common Stock of the Issuer upon the reporting person's termination of service as a director.
Phantom stock grant 232.3190 shares Derivative phantom stock awarded to director Suzanne M. Coulter on August 3, 2026
Phantom stock holdings after grant 28,053.5720 shares Total reported phantom stock position following the August 3, 2026 transaction
Grant transaction price 0.0000 per share Reported price per share for the phantom stock grant
Conversion ratio 1 share of common stock per phantom stock share Each phantom stock share represents a right to receive one share of common stock
Phantom Stock financial
"Security title reported as "Phantom Stock"."
A phantom stock is a form of compensation that gives employees or executives the benefits of stock ownership, such as the increase in stock value, without actually giving them real shares. It acts like a promise to pay the employee the equivalent value of company stock later, often as a bonus or incentive. This allows companies to motivate and reward staff without diluting ownership or transferring actual shares.
Class A Common Stock financial
"Underlying security title disclosed as "Class A Common Stock"."
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
termination of service as a director regulatory
"Payable upon the reporting person's termination of service as a director."

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Suzanne M. Coulter report for ANF?
Suzanne M. Coulter reported a grant of 232.3190 shares of phantom stock tied to Abercrombie & Fitch Class A common stock. Each phantom share equals one common share and is payable in stock when her board service ends, reflecting deferred equity compensation.

How many phantom stock shares were granted to the ANF director?
The reported transaction shows a grant of 232.3190 shares of phantom stock to director Suzanne M. Coulter. These derivative shares track Abercrombie & Fitch Class A common stock and will ultimately be settled in stock rather than cash, functioning as deferred equity compensation.

What does each phantom stock share represent for ANF?
Each share of phantom stock reported by ANF represents the right to receive one share of common stock. This 1:1 linkage means the value of the phantom stock mirrors Abercrombie & Fitch Class A common shares until settlement in stock at a later date.

When will Suzanne M. Coulter receive ANF stock from this phantom grant?
According to the disclosure, the phantom stock becomes payable in the form of Common Stock of the Issuer upon her termination of service as a director. Payment occurs when she leaves the board, aligning settlement timing with the end of her directorship.

What is Suzanne M. Coulter’s total phantom stock holding in ANF after this grant?
Following the reported grant, Suzanne M. Coulter holds 28,053.5720 shares of phantom stock. This figure represents her total reported phantom stock balance after the August 3, 2026 transaction, all tied 1:1 to Abercrombie & Fitch Class A common stock for future stock settlement.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Coulter Suzanne M
(Last)(First)(Middle)
6301 FITCH PATH
(Street)
NEW ALBANY OHIO 43054
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/ [ ANF ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/03/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock(1)08/03/2026A232.319 (2) (2)Class A Common Stock232.319$0.000028,053.572D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each share of phantom stock represents a right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock.
2. The shares of phantom stock become payable in the form of Common Stock of the Issuer upon the reporting person's termination of service as a director.
Robert J. Tannous, Attorney-in-Fact08/04/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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