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Apr 30

Urban Outfitters Q1 2026 Earnings Report

Urban Outfitters reported record revenue and net income for Q1 2025.

Key Takeaways

Urban Outfitters delivered a record-breaking Q1 with strong growth across all brands, segments, and key performance metrics. Subscription services and wholesale led the surge, complemented by increased digital and in-store sales.

Net income reached a record $108,347,000

Revenue rose to $1,329,501,000 driven by double-digit growth in Subscription and Wholesale segments

EPS was $1.16, reflecting higher profitability and improved gross margins

Nuuly segment revenue jumped by over 59% year-over-year due to subscriber growth

Total Revenue
$1.33B
Previous year: $1.2B
+10.7%
EPS
$1.16
Previous year: $0.69
+68.1%
Total Comparable Sales
4.8%
Anthropologie Comp Sales
6.9%
Free People Comp Sales
3.1%
Gross Profit
$489M
Previous year: $413M
+18.4%
Cash and Equivalents
$189M
Previous year: $487M
-61.1%
Free Cash Flow
-$13.1M
Previous year: $17.5M
-175.2%
Total Assets
$4.46B
Previous year: $4.19B
+6.4%

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Urban Outfitters Revenue by Segment

Forward Guidance

Urban Outfitters expressed confidence in continued momentum, highlighting the strength of its brand portfolio and strategic execution.

Positive Outlook

  • Positive comparable sales across all core brands
  • Strong growth in Nuuly subscriptions
  • Higher gross margin due to better markdown management and lower delivery costs
  • Improved SG&A leverage from reduced litigation expenses
  • Continued investment in marketing supporting top-line growth

Challenges Ahead

  • Increase in inventory levels across segments
  • Higher store payroll expenses due to sales support
  • Significant cash outflow from share repurchases
  • Net cash from operating activities decreased year-over-year
  • Ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income