Telsey Advisory Group Forecasts URBN FY2026 Earnings

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Telsey Advisory Group boosted their FY2026 EPS estimates for shares of Urban Outfitters in a research note issued on Thursday, February 27th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now forecasts that the apparel retailer will post earnings per share of $4.62 for the year, up from their prior estimate of $4.16. Telsey Advisory Group has a "Market Perform" rating and a $59.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Urban Outfitters' current full-year earnings is $3.91 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Urban Outfitters' Q4 2026 earnings at $1.23 EPS.

Several other research analysts have also recently weighed in on URBN. Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on Urban Outfitters from $60.00 to $62.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday, February 27th. Citigroup upgraded Urban Outfitters from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $42.00 to $59.00 in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Bank of America upped their price objective on shares of Urban Outfitters from $46.00 to $53.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Barclays lifted their target price on shares of Urban Outfitters from $63.00 to $68.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, February 28th. Finally, Morgan Stanley upgraded shares of Urban Outfitters from an "equal weight" rating to an "overweight" rating and boosted their target price for the company from $41.00 to $63.00 in a report on Tuesday, January 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $56.00.

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Urban Outfitters Price Performance

URBN traded down $1.76 on Monday, reaching $55.58. 673,687 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,711,088. The stock has a market cap of $5.13 billion, a PE ratio of 15.92, a P/E/G ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 1.56. Urban Outfitters has a twelve month low of $33.86 and a twelve month high of $61.16. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $56.04 and its 200-day moving average price is $45.86.

Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 26th. The apparel retailer reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.89 by $0.15. Urban Outfitters had a return on equity of 15.86% and a net margin of 6.11%. The company had revenue of $1.64 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.63 billion.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its holdings in Urban Outfitters by 61.5% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 525 shares of the apparel retailer's stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. raised its stake in shares of Urban Outfitters by 138.8% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 609 shares of the apparel retailer's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 354 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its holdings in Urban Outfitters by 36.3% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 759 shares of the apparel retailer's stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 202 shares during the period. Quarry LP grew its stake in Urban Outfitters by 32.3% during the 3rd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,222 shares of the apparel retailer's stock worth $47,000 after purchasing an additional 298 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Asset Management One Co. Ltd. purchased a new stake in Urban Outfitters during the 3rd quarter worth about $47,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 77.61% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Urban Outfitters

In other news, Director Harry S. Cherken, Jr. sold 55,000 shares of Urban Outfitters stock in a transaction 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 completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 510,296 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $29,245,063.76. The trade was a 9.73 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Wesley S. Mcdonald sold 8,300 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $58.44, for a total value of $485,052.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 15,450 shares in the company, valued at approximately $902,898. The trade was a 34.95 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 78,300 shares of company stock valued at $4,394,602 over the last quarter. 31.80% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Urban Outfitters Company Profile

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.