Urban Outfitters, Inc (NASDAQ: URBN) is -3.57% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $33.86 and a high of $60.90 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The URBN stock was last observed hovering at around $52.63 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.29%.
Currently trading at $52.92, the stock is -4.39% and -4.76% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.8 million and changing 0.55% at the moment leaves the stock 19.12% off its SMA200. URBN registered 18.12% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 37.13%.
The stock witnessed a -3.24% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 41.65%, and is -5.25% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.00% over the week and 3.17% over the month.
Urban Outfitters, Inc (URBN) has around 28000 employees, a market worth around $4.88B and $5.40B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 15.16 and Fwd P/E is 10.69. Profit margin for the company is 6.11%. Distance from 52-week low is 56.29% and -13.10% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (10.21%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 9.04% this year
The shares outstanding are 92.28M, and float is at 57.98M with Short Float at 8.61%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 9.72 million shares valued at $$399.17 million. The investor’s holdings represent 10.442 of the URBN Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 7.95 million shares valued at $$326.51 million to account for 8.5413 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP which holds 6.06 million shares representing 6.5082 and valued at over $$248.81 million, while STATE STREET CORP holds 2.9726 of the shares totaling 2.77 million with a market value of $$113.64 million.
Urban Outfitters, Inc (URBN) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by CHERKEN HARRY S JR, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that CHERKEN HARRY S JR sold 15,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Jan 21 ’25 at a price of $50.50 per share for a total of $0.76 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 0.5 million shares.
Urban Outfitters, Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Jan 10 ’25 that CHERKEN HARRY S JR (Director) sold a total of 55,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Jan 10 ’25 and was made at $57.31 per share for $3.15 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.51 million shares of the URBN stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Jan 10 ’25, CHERKEN HARRY S JR (Director) Proposed Sale 70,000 shares at an average price of $57.65 for $4.04 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Urban Outfitters, Inc (URBN).
