FY2026 Earnings Forecast for URBN Issued By Zacks Research

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research boosted their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of Urban Outfitters in a research report issued on Wednesday, March 19th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now anticipates that the apparel retailer will post earnings of $4.72 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $4.08. The consensus estimate for Urban Outfitters’ current full-year earnings is $3.91 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Urban Outfitters’ Q4 2026 earnings at $1.24 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $1.30 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $4.88 EPS.

URBN has been the subject of several other reports. Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on shares of Urban Outfitters from $60.00 to $62.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. Telsey Advisory Group upped their price objective on shares of Urban Outfitters from $56.00 to $59.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Thursday, February 27th. Morgan Stanley upgraded Urban Outfitters from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and raised their target price for the company from $41.00 to $63.00 in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Urban Outfitters from $46.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. Finally, Bank of America increased their price objective on Urban Outfitters from $46.00 to $53.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have issued a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $56.00.

Urban Outfitters Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ URBN opened at $53.17 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $4.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.23, a PEG ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.56. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $54.73 and a 200 day simple moving average of $47.37. Urban Outfitters has a 52 week low of $33.86 and a 52 week high of $61.16.

Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The apparel retailer reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.89 by $0.15. The company had revenue of $1.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.63 billion. Urban Outfitters had a return on equity of 15.86% and a net margin of 6.11%.

Insider Activity

In other Urban Outfitters news, Director Wesley S. Mcdonald sold 8,300 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $58.44, for a total value of $485,052.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 15,450 shares in the company, valued at approximately $902,898. This trade represents a 34.95 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Harry S. Cherken, Jr. sold 55,000 shares of Urban Outfitters stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $57.31, for a total value of $3,152,050.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 510,296 shares in the company, valued at $29,245,063.76. The trade was a 9.73 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders sold 99,976 shares of company stock valued at $5,573,263. 31.80% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Urban Outfitters

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Urban Outfitters by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 2,799,366 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $107,244,000 after acquiring an additional 31,100 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its position in Urban Outfitters by 5.6% in the fourth quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 2,188,806 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $120,122,000 after purchasing an additional 115,390 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. lifted its stake in Urban Outfitters by 9.0% during the fourth quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 2,089,155 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $114,653,000 after purchasing an additional 173,082 shares during the period. Junto Capital Management LP boosted its holdings in Urban Outfitters by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Junto Capital Management LP now owns 1,483,646 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $81,422,000 after purchasing an additional 13,820 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Urban Outfitters by 1.2% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,481,469 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $56,765,000 after purchasing an additional 18,249 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 77.61% of the company’s stock.

About Urban Outfitters

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.