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Table of Contents
PART II
ITEM 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT'S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER
PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES.
A&F's Class A Common Stock (the "Common Stock") is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ANF." The
table below sets forth the high and low sales prices of A&F's Common Stock on the New York Stock Exchange for Fiscal 2010 and
Fiscal 2009:
Sales Price
High Low
Fiscal 2010
4th Quarter $ 58.50 $ 41.55
3rd Quarter $ 45.75 $ 33.97
2nd Quarter $ 45.71 $ 29.94
1st Quarter $ 51.12 $ 31.31
Fiscal 2009
4th Quarter $ 42.31 $ 29.88
3rd Quarter $ 37.80 $ 28.76
2nd Quarter $ 32.83 $ 22.70
1st Quarter $ 28.06 $ 16.95
A quarterly dividend, of $0.175 per share, was paid in each of March, June, September and December in each of Fiscal 2008,
Fiscal 2009 and Fiscal 2010. A&F expects to continue to pay a quarterly dividend, subject to the Board of Directors' review of the
Company's cash position and results of operations.
As of March 18, 2011, there were approximately 4,350 stockholders of record. However, when including investors holding
shares in broker accounts under street name, active associates of the Company who participate in A&F's stock purchase plan, and
associates of the Company who own shares through A&F-sponsored retirement plans, A&F estimates that there are approximately
44,372 stockholders.
The following table provides information regarding the purchase of shares of the Common Stock of A&F made by or on behalf
of A&F or any "affiliated purchaser" as defined in Rule 10b-18(a)(3) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, during
each fiscal month of the quarterly period ended January 29, 2011:
Total Number of Maximum Number of
Shares Purchased as Shares that May Yet
Total Number Average Part of Publicly be Purchased under
of Shares Price Paid Announced Plans or the Plans or
Period (Fiscal Month) Purchased(1) per Share(2) Programs(3) Programs(4)
October 31, 2010 through November 27, 2010 129,580 $ 42.52 112,600 10,565,200
November 28, 2010 through January 1, 2011 91,954 $ 54.09 89,200 10,476,000
January 2, 2011 through January 29, 2011 710,800 $ 52.45 710,800 9,765,200
Total 932,334 $ 51.23 912,600 9,765,200
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