In November 2007, Abercrombie and Fitch (ANF) had a book equity of $1458 million, a price per

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In November 2007, Abercrombie and Fitch (ANF) had a book equity of $1458 million, a price per share of $75.01, and 86.67 million shares outstanding. At the same time, The Gap (GPS) had a book equity of $5194 million, a share price of $20.09, and 798.22 million shares outstanding.

a. What is the market-to-book ratio of each of these clothing retailers?

b. What conclusions can you draw by comparing the two ratios?

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Corporate Finance

ISBN: 9780132865289

2nd Edition

Authors: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo

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