Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) is a publicly traded company in the Consumer Cyclical — Apparel - Retail industry listed on NASDAQ. This overview shows the latest price, key valuation ratios, profitability metrics and financial-health indicators used by fundamental investors.
Urban Outfitters, Inc. engages in the operation of a general consumer product retail and wholesale business selling to customers through various channels including retail locations, websites, catalogs, and mobile applications. It operates through the following segments: Retail, Wholesale and Subscription. The Retail segment contains the Anthropologie, BHLDN, Free People, Terrain, and Urban Outfitters brands and its Food and Beverage division.
Is Urban Outfitters, Inc. stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
As of October 2, 2026, Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) trades at 12.6× earnings (P/E), against a median of 18.1× across the 203 consumer cyclicals companies above $2bn in Kaplio's universe. Kaplio's verdict: cheap. At the decade median (15.6×) $101 (+24 %); at its sector median (18.1×) $118 (+44 %).
Kaplio overview: Urban Outfitters, Inc.
Market cap $7B · 52 weeks $60 – $83 (2 % below the high) · P/E 12.6× · 2027 expected P/E 12.8× · Dividend none · Next earnings November 24, 2026 · expected EPS $1.54 · Price as of Oct 2 · accounts published Aug 26.
- Valuation: P/E 12.6× (cheap).
- Business: 5-year ROIC 9.3 % (weak).
- Balance sheet: Net debt/EBITDA 1.2× (solid).
- Earnings: 7 of 8 (on track).
What would it be worth at its usual multiples?
At the decade median (15.6×) $101 (+24 %); at its sector median (18.1×) $118 (+44 %). Implied price from applying the reference multiples to today's earnings (or book value, or FFO) per share. Not a fair value: it is where the stock would trade at its usual multiples.
What matters in consumer cyclicals: 5 of 8 pass
- 5y avg ROIC 9.3 %, fails.
- EV/Sales vs history 1.2×, fails.
- 5y avg operating margin 7.9 %, borderline.
- Inventory turnover 5.6×, passes.
- Net debt / EBITDA 1.2×, passes.
- Current Ratio 1.58, passes, near the threshold.
- Altman Z-Score 4.3, passes.
- Inverse P/E in cyclicals 12.6×, passes.
Against its peers (reference peers) — Urban Outfitters, Inc.: P/E 12.6×; EV/EBITDA 9.3×; ROIC 13.8 %; $7.0B. Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (P/E 15.3×; EV/EBITDA 13.6×; ROIC 9.5 %; $3.7B), Taylor Morrison Home Corporation (P/E 10.6×; EV/EBITDA 8.7×; ROIC 10.7 %; $6.7B), Lear Corporation (P/E 11.2×; EV/EBITDA 6.6×; ROIC 8.5 %; $6.1B).
Expensive or cheap against its last ten years?
P/E at each close: today 12.6× · median 15.6× · minimum 6.0× · maximum 49.9× · cheap below 12.1× · expensive above 20.9×. It has been cheaper than today only 34% of the time over its last ten years.
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 20.72% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 13.83% |
| Return on Assets | 11.11% |
| Gross Margin | 37.51% |
| Operating Margin | 11.33% |
| Net Margin | 8.79% |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 0.43 |
| Current Ratio | 1.58 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 8 |
| Altman Z-Score | 4.30 |
Price Performance
| 1 month | +0.78% |
| 3 months | +19.96% |
| Year-to-date | +8.42% |
| 1 year | +11.69% |
| 3 years | +158.06% |
| 5 years | +174.56% |
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