Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) is expecting -1.85% growth in the next quarter: What can investors do to maximize their returns?

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) kicked off on Tuesday, up 0.79% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $40.53. Over the past 52 weeks, URBN has traded in a range of $30.05-$48.90.

Consumer Cyclical Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 6.44% over the last five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 11.09%. With a float of $59.07 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $92.79 million.

The firm has a total of 28000 workers. Let’s measure their productivity.

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) Insider Activity

Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Apparel Retail Industry. The insider ownership of Urban Outfitters, Inc. is 36.75%, while institutional ownership is 72.64%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jul 12 ’24, was worth 241,481. In this transaction Director of this company sold 5,000 shares at a rate of $48.30, taking the stock ownership to the 565,296 shares. Before that another transaction happened on May 28 ’24, when Company’s Chief Administrative Officer sold 13,967 for $41.78, making the entire transaction worth $583,541. This insider now owns 0 shares in total.

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) Earnings and Forecasts

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 11.09% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 27.50% during the next five years compared to 2.34% growth over the previous five years of trading.

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) Trading Performance Indicators

Take a look at Urban Outfitters, Inc.’s (URBN) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.77. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.73. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 11.78.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.14, a number that is poised to hit 1.00 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.97 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN)

Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Urban Outfitters, Inc., URBN], we can find that recorded value of 1.18 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 1.62 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 25.10%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.59.

During the past 100 days, Urban Outfitters, Inc.’s (URBN) raw stochastic average was set at 36.01%, which indicates a significant increase from 25.37% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 42.53% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 37.14% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $43.67, while its 200-day Moving Average is $40.29. Now, the first resistance to watch is $41.38. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $41.92. The third major resistance level sits at $42.33. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $40.43, it is likely to go to the next support level at $40.02. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $39.48.

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) Key Stats

The company with the Market Capitalisation of 3.82 billion has total of 93,399K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 5,153 M in contrast with the sum of 287,670 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 1,201 M and last quarter income was 61,770 K.