Urban Outfitters, Inc.

NasdaqGS:URBN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.1b

Urban Outfitters Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Urban Outfitters has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 22.6%, while the Specialty Retail industry saw earnings growing at 17% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 8.6% per year. Urban Outfitters's return on equity is 14%, and it has net margins of 6.1%.

Key information

22.6%

Earnings growth rate

24.4%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail Industry Growth26.6%
Revenue growth rate8.6%
Return on equity14.0%
Net Margin6.1%
Last Earnings Update31 Oct 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Urban Outfitters' Q3 Shows Great Margin Management, Resilient Sales

Nov 27

Is There Now An Opportunity In Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)?

Nov 15
Is There Now An Opportunity In Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)?

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Oct 31
Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Urban Outfitters, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:URBN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price

Oct 14
Urban Outfitters, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:URBN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 36% Above Its Share Price

Urban Outfitters Q2 2025 Scare Led To A More Fairly Priced Stock. Still A Hold But More Interesting

Sep 19

Urban Outfitters Q2: Nuuly's Growth Is Exciting (Rating Upgrade)

Aug 23

Returns On Capital At Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) Have Hit The Brakes

Aug 20
Returns On Capital At Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) Have Hit The Brakes

Urban Outfitters: Great Q1, But I Am Not Ready To Buy

Aug 08

Is It Time To Consider Buying Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)?

Aug 01
Is It Time To Consider Buying Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)?

Investors Holding Back On Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)

Jul 12
Investors Holding Back On Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)

Urban Outfitters, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:URBN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 77% Above Its Share Price

Jun 21
Urban Outfitters, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:URBN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 77% Above Its Share Price

Urban Outfitters: A Buy On This Record Q1

May 22

Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Apr 30
Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)?

Apr 16
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)?

Urban Outfitters: Free People And Anthropologie Growth To Continue

Apr 16

Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)

Apr 03
Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)

Are Investors Undervaluing Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) By 21%?

Mar 20
Are Investors Undervaluing Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) By 21%?

Urban Outfitters: Store Growth Doesn't Fix Underlying Issues

Mar 13

Here's Why We Think Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) Is Well Worth Watching

Feb 21
Here's Why We Think Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) Is Well Worth Watching

Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Jan 11
Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

At US$36.15, Is It Time To Put Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) On Your Watch List?

Dec 28
At US$36.15, Is It Time To Put Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) On Your Watch List?

Urban Outfitters Q2 2023 Earnings Preview

Aug 22

Urban Outfitters: Risky But Promising

Aug 11

Urban Outfitters: All-Time High Revenue In Q1, But Issues Remain

Jun 01

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Urban Outfitters makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:URBN Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Oct 245,4013301,4210
31 Jul 245,3203101,3980
30 Apr 245,2402971,3730
31 Jan 245,1532881,3390
31 Oct 235,0522711,3040
31 Jul 234,9462261,2580
30 Apr 234,8571811,2230
31 Jan 234,7951601,2010
31 Oct 224,7431691,1800
31 Jul 224,6992211,1550
30 Apr 224,6732891,1350
31 Jan 224,5493111,0850
31 Oct 214,3052981,0280
31 Jul 214,1432869750
30 Apr 213,7891938750
31 Jan 213,45018580
31 Oct 203,531-88820
31 Jul 203,549-299060
30 Apr 203,708-39760
31 Jan 203,9841689940
31 Oct 193,9432359710
31 Jul 193,9292579660
30 Apr 193,9592899680
31 Jan 193,9512989650
31 Oct 183,9112139570
31 Jul 183,8301809400
30 Apr 183,7111389240
31 Jan 183,6161089160
31 Oct 173,5571719070
31 Jul 173,5271739110
30 Apr 173,5442009130
31 Jan 173,5462189060
31 Oct 163,5292278970
31 Jul 163,4922318750
30 Apr 163,4692218650
31 Jan 163,4452248470
31 Oct 153,4432328410
31 Jul 153,4322278400
30 Apr 153,3762288240
31 Jan 153,3232328100
31 Oct 143,2182417870
31 Jul 143,1772647670
30 Apr 143,1252737470
31 Jan 143,0872827350

Quality Earnings: URBN has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: URBN's current net profit margins (6.1%) are higher than last year (5.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: URBN's earnings have grown significantly by 22.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: URBN's earnings growth over the past year (21.6%) is below its 5-year average (22.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: URBN earnings growth over the past year (21.6%) exceeded the Specialty Retail industry -4.8%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: URBN's Return on Equity (14%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:53
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/10/31
Annual Earnings2024/01/31

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Analyst Sources

Urban Outfitters, Inc. is covered by 65 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Elizabeth Pierce LaddAscendiant Capital Markets LLC
Daniela NedialkovaAtlantic Equities LLP
Jeff BlackAvondale Partners