Why is URBN up?
Up 178% over five years while the S&P 500 rose 76%.
“The $614.7 million increase was attributable to a $386.0 million, or 7.9%, increase in Retail segment net sales, a $190.0 million, or 50.2%”
URBN's Quality Score fell 3 points on Fri, Oct 30, to 16. Buying volume slipped off its 20-day high (3 chart checks stopped).
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Up 178% over five years while the S&P 500 rose 76%.
“The $614.7 million increase was attributable to a $386.0 million, or 7.9%, increase in Retail segment net sales, a $190.0 million, or 50.2%”
| Buybacks | 4.5% fewer shares than a year ago |
| Latest filing | 10-Q, Sep 9 |
After its last 4 reports it closed +4.1% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.
Excellentfor quality, not price, 6 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
URBN is #1 of 7 by Quality Score among Retail-Family Clothing Stores.
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Net income over four quarters: URBN $569M, ROST $2.66B, GAP $1.25B, AEO $337M.
Reports Tue Nov 24, after the close (in 22 days). Confirmed.
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 sessions |
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| Aug 26, 2026 | -0.3% | -5.0% | -5.1% |
| May 20, 2026 | +1.2% | +2.9% | +4.4% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | +1.0% | +5.0% | +2.2% |
Sales grew in six of the last seven years, to $6.2B in 2026. It made a profit in each of the eight years.
5 insiders sold $2.5M across 6 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest:
One trade disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: URBN is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.
Founded in 1970, Philadelphia-based Urban Outfitters is a multibrand apparel and home goods retailer that operates approximately 800 stores and e-commerce platforms in the US, which accounts for about 87% of sales, as well as in other regions. Its retail nameplates are Urban Outfitters (22% of fiscal 2026 sales), Free People/Movement (26%), and Anthropologie (42%). Retail accounted for 86% of fiscal 2026 revenue, but Urban Outfitters also sells products through a wholesale operation, owns some restaurants, and operates a fast-growing clothing rental and resale business called Nuuly (9% of sales). Urban Outfitters primarily appeals to young adults and offers products across apparel (66% of sales), home goods (16% of sales), accessories (13% of sales), and more.
“Our Retail and Wholesale segments compete with individual and chain fashion specialty brands as well as department stores, both in stores and online, in highly competitive domestic and international markets.”
URBN scores 16 today, which Breakaway calls Excellent. It is #1 of 7 in Retail-Family Clothing Stores by Quality Score, with 6 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 178% over five years while the S&P 500 rose 76%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
URBN scores 16 today, which Breakaway calls Excellent (15 to 19). That is #1 of 7 in Retail-Family Clothing Stores by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind URBN's 16.
5 insiders sold $2.5M across 6 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest is Tricia D. Smith, Global CEO Anthropologie Group, who sold $266K on Sep 18. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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