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Urban Outfitters URBN

United StatesConsumer Cyclical · Apparel RetailUSD
6.0AI score
Rank 1,034 of 2,130
better than 51% of companies
79.75USD
▲ 16.7% in one year
URBN MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
89.43 USD (+12.1%)
14 analysts
52-wk low 59.54High 85.43
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

Urban Outfitters, Inc. is a fashion and lifestyle retailer operating brands such as Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, and Free People, selling clothing, accessories, and home goods through physical stores and digital channels.

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Strong growth7.7
  • ✕Little or no dividend1.5
  • !Risks to watch5.2
  • !Weak share-price trend5.4

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

Valuation is reasonable and the balance sheet is solid, but current earnings growth is not sustainable, so it is better to wait for a better entry point.

URBN has a healthy balance sheet (Net Debt/EBITDA of 0.64) and solid profitability (ROE of 20.94%), with revenue growth of 10.4% and an attractive P/E of 12.48. However, earnings growth of 75.9% seems unsustainable in the medium term, which tempers the positive outlook.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is the sustainability of earnings growth (75.9% annual), which in a cyclical sector like fashion retail could reverse sharply if consumer spending cools or if the company fails to maintain its revenue expansion pace.

Context and risks

No recent relevant news and no material exposure to current macro factors. URBN's fashion retail business does not depend on commodities or conflict-affected shipping routes, and its balance sheet is healthy (Net Debt/EBITDA of 0.64), so the rise in long-term US rates does not pose a significant financial risk. Regulatory and geopolitical risk is low for a US discretionary consumer retailer.

Is Urban Outfitters stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
Cheaper than its sector

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 23% below the Consumer Cyclical median on average.

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
P/E12.517.8−30%
EV / EBITDA9.411.2−16%
Price / book2.42.9−17%
Price / sales1.11.3−16%

Sector: median of the 228 Consumer Cyclical companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 6.9 out of 10 (median for Consumer Cyclical: 6.6).

Average analyst target: 89.43 USD, +12.1% versus the price.

A discount may reflect more risk or slower growth than its sector: Financial health 6.8 (sector 5.7), Growth 7.7 (sector 5.9).

Indicative fair value · USD
Graham162.94▲ +104% vs price
Cash flow (DCF)24.52▼ −69% vs price
Price79.75at the analysis date

Classic formulas with standard assumptions (8.5% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.

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Score by category

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Financial healthiFair6.8Consumer Cyclical median: 5.7
Quality / MoatiFair5.7Consumer Cyclical median: 5.7
ValuationiFair6.9Consumer Cyclical median: 6.6
GrowthiGood7.7Consumer Cyclical median: 5.9
DividendiPoor1.5Consumer Cyclical median: 4.5
MomentumiFair5.4Consumer Cyclical median: 5.5
Risk & ContextiFair5.2Consumer Cyclical median: 5.5
Consumer Cyclical median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Consumer Cyclical median
P/Ei
12.5
Consumer Cyclical: 17.8below
EV / EBITDAi
9.4
Consumer Cyclical: 11.2below
ROEi
20.9%
Consumer Cyclical: 16.0%above
Operating margini
11.6%
Consumer Cyclical: 10.5%above
Net debt / EBITDAi
0.64
Consumer Cyclical: 1.91below
Revenue growthi
+10.4%
Consumer Cyclical: +5.3%above

Valuation

P/E
12.5
Forward P/E
11.5
EV / EBITDA
9.4
Price / book
2.4
Price / sales
1.1
PEG
1.22
Market cap
6.8B USD
Enterprise value
7.3B USD

Profitability

ROE
20.9%
ROA
8.0%
ROIC (approx.)
18.5%
Gross margin
36.0%
Operating margin
11.6%
Net margin
8.8%
Free cash flow
97.3M USD
FCF yield
1.4%
Cash conversion
13%

Solvency

Total debt
1.2B USD
Net debt
497.2M USD
Cash
716.1M USD
EBITDA
775.9M USD
Net debt / EBITDA
0.64
Debt / equity
42.51
Current ratio
1.58
Quick ratio
0.71

Growth

Revenue growth
+10.4%
Earnings growth
+75.9%
EPS (TTM)
6.39 USD
EPS (forward)
6.93 USD

Dividend

Dividend yield
0.0%
Payout
0.0%

Risk and market

Beta
1.24
Analyst consensus
Buy (14)
Target price
89.43 USD
52-week range
59.54 – 85.43

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Frequently asked questions about Urban Outfitters

Is Urban Outfitters stock cheap or expensive?

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 23% below the Consumer Cyclical median on average. Valuation score: 6.9 out of 10 (median for Consumer Cyclical: 6.6). Average analyst target: 89.43 USD, +12.1% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does Urban Outfitters get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 6.0 out of 10, rank 1,034 of 2,130 (better than 51% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Growth (7.7) and its weakest, Dividend (1.5). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

What is Urban Outfitters's P/E ratio?

Its P/E is 12.5: the share price equals 12.5 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Consumer Cyclical median is 17.8. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 11.5.

How much is Urban Outfitters worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 6.8B USD and its enterprise value, debt included, is 7.3B USD.

How much debt does Urban Outfitters have?

Its net debt (debt minus cash) is 497.2M USD. That is 0.64 times its EBITDA; the Consumer Cyclical median is 1.91.

Does Urban Outfitters pay a dividend?

It pays no dividend, or almost none.

How has Urban Outfitters stock performed over the last year?

It has risen 16.7% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 59.54 and 85.43 USD. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of Urban Outfitters?

14 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “Buy” and their average target is 89.43 USD (+12.1% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.