Zacks Investment Research·Oct 30, 2026
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Urban Outfitters is experiencing a clear operational inflection, with eight consecutive quarters of double-digit revenue growth culminating in a record 43.4% gross margin in 2027Q2, which drove a 75.9% year-over-year EPS surge.
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The company has delivered eight consecutive quarters of double-digit revenue growth, culminating in a record 43.4% gross margin in 2027Q2 that drove operating income up 84.5% year-over-year.
Urban Outfitters offers a diverse range of men’s and women’s apparel, streetwear, and stylish apartment décor, attracting a broad customer base.
Recent concerns about the retail sector are driven by macro factors like gas prices, not company-specific issues, indicating a resilient business model.
There is a bullish thesis on Urban Outfitters, suggesting positive investor sentiment and potential upside in the stock.
Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Aug 26, 2026 | $1.72+0.0% vs $1.72 | $1.7B+0.6% vs $1.7B |
Q2 2026 May 20, 2026 | $1.30+13.0% vs $1.15 | $1.5B+1.1% vs $1.5B |
Q1 2026 Feb 25, 2026 | $1.43+15.3% vs $1.24 | $1.8B+0.6% vs $1.8B |
Q4 2025 Nov 25, 2025 | $1.28+6.7% vs $1.20 | $1.5B+2.8% vs $1.5B |
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Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. decreased its position in shares of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) by 40.9% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 26,956 shares of the apparel retailer's stock after selling 18,692 shares during the quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management
TPR's Coach brand is driving growth through strong handbag demand, disciplined pricing and Gen Z appeal, supporting its fiscal 2027 sales and margin outlook.
URBN is riding strong Free People and FP Movement demand, improving brand execution and Nuuly growth to support continued expansion in fiscal 2027.
Benchmark URBN against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.
Key metrics vs top competitors for Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $84.70 | $7.6B | 12.90 | 11.07% | 8.79% | 20.72% | — | |
| $149.54 | $6.72B | 12.29 | 6.42% | 10.04% | 39.16% | — | |
| $19.92 | $3.34B | 10.06 | 3.16% | 5.91% | 20.04% | 2.43% | |
| $32.01 | $1.18B | 5.18 | 1.91% | 7.4% | 22.38% | 4.97% | |
| $14.04 | $236.89M | 17.37 | 4.48% | 1.36% | 4.21% | — | |
| $4.20 | $126.46M | 66.67 | -2.79% | 0.34% | 2.37% | — |
Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
Aug 27, 2026·SEC
May 26, 2026·SEC
May 21, 2026·SEC
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Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) reported $6.47B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $6.17B in fiscal year 2026. That is 3842% more than the $156.4M of fiscal year 1997.
Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) grew revenue by 11.0% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.
Yes. Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) earned $569.1M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 8.8% net margin).
Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) had a return on equity (ROE) of 20.7% over the trailing twelve months. That is well above the market's typical 10-15%.
Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) generated $295.2M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
