Urban Outfitters (URBN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Urban Outfitters, Inc. engages in the retail and wholesale of general consumer products. The company operates through three segments: Retail, Wholesale, and Nuuly. It operates Urban Outfitters stores, which offer women's and men's fashion apparel, activewear, intimates, footwear, accessories, home goods, electronics, and beauty products for young adults aged 18 to 28; and Anthropologie stores that provide women's apparel, accessories, intimates, shoes, and home furnishings, as well as gifts, decorative items, and beauty and wellness products for women aged 28 to 45. The company also operates Terrain stores that provide lifestyle home products, garden and outdoor living products, antiques, live plants, flowers, wellness products, and accessories. In addition, it operates Free People retail stores, which offer casual women's apparel, intimates, activewear, shoes, accessories, home products, gifts, and beauty and wellness products for young women aged 25 to 30; and restaurants, as well as women's apparel subscription rental service under the Nuuly brand. Further, the company is involved in the wholesale of young women's contemporary casual apparel, intimates, activewear, and shoes under the Free People brand; and apparel collections under the Urban Outfitters brand. The company serves its customers directly through retail stores, websites, mobile applications, catalogs and customer contact centers, franchisee-owned stores, and department and specialty stores, as well as social media and third-party digital platforms. Urban Outfitters, Inc. was founded in 1970 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $71.96 to $73.94
• 50-Day Range: $43.24 to $75.26
• 52-Week Range: $33.86 to $75.80
• Volume: 587,180 shs
• Average Volume: 1.96 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $6.79 billion
• P/E Ratio: 20.99
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $69.36
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Urban Outfitters Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Urban Outfitters scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 41st out of 211 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Urban Outfitters has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.25, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Urban Outfitters has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Urban Outfitters are expected to grow by 11.00% in the coming year, from $3.91 to $4.34 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Urban Outfitters is 20.82, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.07.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Urban Outfitters is 20.82, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 24.65.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Urban Outfitters has a PEG Ratio of 1.02. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Urban Outfitters has a P/B Ratio of 3.19. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

14.35% of the float of Urban Outfitters has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Urban Outfitters has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Urban Outfitters has recently decreased by 10.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Urban Outfitters does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Urban Outfitters does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Environmental Score: -2.25

Percentage of Shares Shorted

14.35% of the float of Urban Outfitters has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Urban Outfitters has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Urban Outfitters has recently decreased by 10.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.74

News Sentiment

Urban Outfitters has a news sentiment score of 0.74. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.89 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 28 news articles for Urban Outfitters this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

10 people have searched for URBN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 900% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

5 people have added Urban Outfitters to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Urban Outfitters insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $12,982,531.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

31.60% of the stock of Urban Outfitters is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

77.61% of the stock of Urban Outfitters is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

URBN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have URBN shares performed this year?

Urban Outfitters' stock was trading at $54.88 at the start of the year. Since then, URBN shares have increased by 32.4% and is now trading at $72.65.
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How were Urban Outfitters' earnings last quarter?

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 21st. The apparel retailer reported $1.16 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.81 by $0.35. Urban Outfitters's quarterly revenue was up 10.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Urban Outfitters have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiaries of Urban Outfitters: Anthropologie, Anthropologie UK Limited, Free People of PA LLC, HK Sourcing Limited, J. Franklin Styer Nurseries, UK Group Finance Holdco Limited, UO Bermuda Limited, and more.

Who are Urban Outfitters' major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Urban Outfitters include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.43%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.73%), American Century Companies Inc. (2.51%) and Junto Capital Management LP (1.87%). Insiders that own company stock include Harry S Cherken Jr, Todd R Morgenfeld, Wesley S Mcdonald, Tricia D Smith, Melanie Marein-Efron, Kotzman Kelly Campbell, Frank Conforti, Margaret Hayne and Azeez Hayne.
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How do I buy shares of Urban Outfitters?

Shares of URBN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Urban Outfitters own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Urban Outfitters investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Arista Networks (ANET) and ServiceNow (NOW).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/21/2025
• Today: 6/03/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/19/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Retail/Wholesale
• Industry: Family clothing stores
• Sub-Industry: Apparel Retail
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:URBN
• CIK: 912615
• Web: www.urbn.com
• Phone: (215) 454-5500
• Fax: 215-454-5163
• Employees: 23,000
• Year Founded: 1970

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $69.36
• High Stock Price Target: $80.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $46.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -4.3%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.25
• Research Coverage: 12 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $4.78
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 20.77
• Forward P/E Ratio: 18.54
• P/E Growth: 1.02
• Net Income: $287.67 million
• Net Margins: 6.11%
• Pretax Margin: 8.02%
• Return on Equity: 15.86%
• Return on Assets: 8.25%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.45
• Quick Ratio: 0.75

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $5.68 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.18
• Cash Flow: $5.84 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.41
• Book Value: $22.77 per share
• Price / Book: 3.18

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 92,661,000
• Free Float: 62,933,000
• Market Cap: $6.72 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.33