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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 31, 2015:
Period (Fiscal Month)
Total Number
of Shares
Purchased(1)
Average
Price Paid
per Share
Total Number of
Shares
Purchased as
Part of Publicly
Announced Plans
or
Programs(2)
Maximum Number of
Shares that May Yet
be Purchased under
the Plans or
Programs(3)
November 2, 2014 through November 29, 2014 2,444 $ 29.51 — 8,964,176
November 30, 2014 through January 3, 2015 454 $ 30.03 — 8,964,176
January 4, 2015 through January 31, 2015 1,790 $ 27.36 — 8,964,176
Total 4,688 $ 28.74 — 8,964,176
(1) All of the 4,688 shares of A&F’s Common Stock purchased during the thirteen-week period ended January 31, 2015 represented shares which were withheld
for tax payments due upon the vesting of employee restricted stock units and restricted share awards which vested.
(2) No shares were repurchased during the thirteen-week period ended January 31, 2015 pursuant to A&F’s publicly announced stock repurchase authorization.
On August 14, 2012, A&F's Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of 10.0 million shares of A&F's Common Stock, which was announced on August
15, 2012.
(3) The number shown represents, as of the end of each period, the maximum number of shares of Common Stock that may yet be purchased under A&F’s
publicly announced stock repurchase authorization described in footnote 2 above. The shares may be purchased, from time-to-time, depending on market
conditions.
During Fiscal 2014, A&F repurchased approximately 7.3 million shares of A&F’s Common Stock in the open market with a cost
of approximately $285.0 million. During Fiscal 2013, A&F repurchased approximately 2.4 million shares of A&F’s Common
Stock in the open market with a cost of approximately $115.8 million. Repurchases made during Fiscal 2014 and Fiscal 2013 were
pursuant to authorizations of A&F’s Board of Directors.