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For Urban Outfitters, The Bad Outweighed The Good
Wednesday, November 23, 2016 - 12:23pm | 388Read More...Citi maintains its Buy rating on Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN), despite the third-quarter EPS miss from the specialty retail company, saying investors have overlooked many positives from the print. Despite new fashion trends selling at Urban Outfitters and Free People, the weaker results at...
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Urban Outfitters Turn At Anthropologie Is 'Stalled'
Wednesday, November 23, 2016 - 11:02am | 289Read More...Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) reported disappointing Q3 results, with a marked decline in comp and margin at Anthropologie. “With low visibility as to when trends will stabilize in apparel and ultimately improve, we remain on the sidelines,” MKM Partners’ Roxanne Meyer...
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September Comps, Improving Margins And Q3 Promotions From The Gap, L Brands And More
Monday, October 10, 2016 - 2:08pm | 493Read More...Analyzing the September sales results of soft-line retailers, MKM Partners said it believes better margins likely drove performance in the third quarter. The firm believes that the industry is largely in good shape based on Gap Inc (NYSE: GPS)'s September showing and its weekly checks. Reduced...
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Urban Outfitters Brand Is Turned Around, Says Goldman; Downgrades To Neutral
Monday, August 22, 2016 - 8:48am | 363Read More...Goldman Sachs’ Lindsay Drucker Mann believes that Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) has been able to successfully turn around its UO brand, “as it is now realizing healthy mid-single digit comps growth and near-peak merch margins.” Drucker Mann downgraded the rating on the...
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Anthropologie, Free People Keep This Analyst On Urban's Sidelines: 'Not Paying A Premium'
Wednesday, August 17, 2016 - 10:06am | 404Read More...Following the “less positive” performance during Q2 by Anthropologie and Free People, Wunderlich’s Eric Beder believes the current valuation of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) already reflects the company’s growth profile. Beder maintains a Hold rating on the company,...
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BMO Lowers Earnings Estimates For Urban Outfitters
Thursday, July 7, 2016 - 1:35pm | 248Read More...John Morris of BMO Capital Markets turned incrementally bearish on Thursday when he revised his estimates for Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) due to a now weaker than expected average unit revenue (AUR) outlook for the second quarter. According to Morris, a higher level of promotional...
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3 Reasons Morgan Stanley Upgraded Urban Outfitters
Friday, May 20, 2016 - 9:42am | 312Read More...Despite the 14 percent rally in Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) shares on May 19, Morgan Stanley’s Kimberly C. Greenberger believes the current stock valuation is reasonable, with upside potential of another 14 percent. Greenberger upgraded the rating on the company from Equal-Weight to...
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Urban Outfitters Generating Lackluster Social Media Buzz From Re-Branding Efforts
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 - 1:50pm | 312Read More...Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) investors are bracing themselves for the company’s Q1 earnings due out after the closing bell Wednesday, and the latest data from TickerTags indicate plenty of cause for concern. Social media buzz for Urban Outfitters’ key brands is dwindling....
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Urban Outfitters Still A Best Of Breed Retailer, Says Brean
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 - 9:15am | 281Read More...Brean Capital’s Liz Pierce reiterated a Buy rating on Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN), while raising the price target from $32 to $35. Q4 Beat The company reported better-than-expected results for Q4, with EPS beating the estimate and the consensus, driven better than anticipation...
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How Wall Street Is Reacting To Urban Outfitters Earnings
Tuesday, August 18, 2015 - 2:53pm | 1008Read More...Shares of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) jumped higher by more than 4 percent after the company reported its second-quarter results. However, shares were volatile during Tuesday's session and dipped into negative territory by early afternoon. Here is a summary of what Wall Street...
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Janney Upgrades Urban Outfitters As Retailer Is 'Getting Back On The Target'
Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 10:55am | 180Read More...In a report published Tuesday, Janney Capital Markets Adrienne Yih-Tennant upgraded shares of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) to Buy from Neutral with a fair value estimate of $48 following the company's fourth quarter results. Yih-Tennant noted that Urban Outfitters main brand remains a "...
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Sterne Agee: Specialty Retail Off To A 'Tough Start' In 2015
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 - 11:06am | 277Read More...Ike Boruchow of Sterne Agee on Tuesday commented that his specialty retail group is off to a “tough start” in 2015, having declined 4.2 percent. “While expectations had been for a fairly robust holiday, very few companies have actually hurdled the ‘high bar' with...
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Sterne Agee Answers: Who Was More Promotional During Cyber Monday?
Tuesday, December 2, 2014 - 11:50am | 291Read More...Ike Boruchow of Sterne Agee commented in a note on Tuesday that there was a “noticeable step-down” in discounting for retailers during Cyber Monday following a “highly promotional” Black Friday weekend. According to Boruchow's checks, only 33 percent of the 43 brands...
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BB&T Capital On Urban Outfitters: 'Risks Overshadow Great Brands'
Thursday, October 23, 2014 - 9:31am | 200Read More...Paul Alexander of BB&T Capital Markets initiated coverage of Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) on Thursday with a Hold rating with no assigned price target. Alexander notes that Urban Outfitters has a portfolio of "compelling" brands which gives the company an advantage of its...
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Urban Outfitters Plunges On Q4 Profit Warning
Thursday, October 16, 2014 - 5:18pm | 136Read More...Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ: URBN) shares fell sharply in the extended session Thursday after it warned that fourth-quarter profits may be hurt by lower-than expected sales. The Philadelphia-based apparel retailer said its third-quarter gross profit margin may narrow "at a rate greater than during the...
