Margaret Hayne Sells 9,333 Shares of Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) Stock

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) insider Margaret Hayne sold 9,333 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $70.50, for a total transaction of $657,976.50. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 1,933,859 shares in the company, valued at $136,337,059.50. The trade was a 0.48% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website.

Margaret Hayne also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, February 19th, Margaret Hayne sold 2,185 shares of Urban Outfitters stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.10, for a total transaction of $153,168.50.
• On Tuesday, February 10th, Margaret Hayne sold 9,333 shares of Urban Outfitters stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $71.13, for a total transaction of $663,856.29.
• On Wednesday, February 4th, Margaret Hayne sold 9,333 shares of Urban Outfitters stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $73.43, for a total transaction of $685,322.19.
• On Monday, February 2nd, Margaret Hayne sold 9,333 shares of Urban Outfitters stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.36, for a total value of $666,002.88.
• On Friday, January 30th, Margaret Hayne sold 9,333 shares of Urban Outfitters stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $70.34, for a total value of $656,483.22.
• On Thursday, January 29th, Margaret Hayne sold 8,750 shares of Urban Outfitters stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.03, for a total value of $612,762.50.
• On Wednesday, January 28th, Margaret Hayne sold 2,890 shares of Urban Outfitters stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $70.05, for a total value of $202,444.50.
• On Tuesday, January 27th, Margaret Hayne sold 1,814 shares of Urban Outfitters stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $70.00, for a total value of $126,980.00.
• On Thursday, January 22nd, Margaret Hayne sold 9,333 shares of Urban Outfitters stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.17, for a total value of $664,229.61.
• On Tuesday, January 20th, Margaret Hayne sold 9,333 shares of Urban Outfitters stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.46, for a total transaction of $657,603.18.

Urban Outfitters Stock Performance

Urban Outfitters stock opened at $64.89 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $5.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.24, a PEG ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 1.24. Urban Outfitters, Inc. has a 52-week low of $41.89 and a 52-week high of $84.35. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $73.18 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $71.63.

Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, December 10th. The apparel retailer reported $1.28 earnings per share for the quarter. Urban Outfitters had a net margin of 8.15% and a return on equity of 18.33%. The company had revenue of $1.53 billion during the quarter. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Urban Outfitters, Inc. will post 3.91 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Key Urban Outfitters News

Here are the key news stories impacting Urban Outfitters this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Telsey Advisory Group reiterated an Outperform rating on URBN, which supports confidence in the company’s earnings trajectory and could attract buyers if results meet expectations. Telsey Reiterates Outperform
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts are digging into Q4 (ending Jan 2026) metrics beyond just revenue/EPS to assess inventory, margins and comp-store trends — these details (to be reported) are likely to drive next-day moves more than headline EPS alone. Zacks Q4 Estimates Deep Dive
• Neutral Sentiment: Market previews highlight the upcoming Q4 report as the main near-term catalyst — items to watch include comps, gross margin cadence and inventory levels; a clean beat could reverse short-term weakness. Earnings Preview
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation pieces note URBN’s pullback from recent highs and strong long-term returns, arguing the weakness improves an entry point for value-oriented investors — supportive for longer-term buyers but not an immediate catalyst. Valuation Check
• Negative Sentiment: Significant insider selling by CEO Richard Hayne and Co‑President Margaret Hayne (multiple tranches in February totaling tens of thousands of shares, roughly ~$3M reported) is pressuring sentiment — frequent, large executive sales often trigger investor concern even though insiders retain large holdings. See SEC filings and reporting for details. Insider Filing 1 Insider Filing 2

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Urban Outfitters

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of URBN. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its position in Urban Outfitters by 4.6% in the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 37,728 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $1,977,000 after purchasing an additional 1,653 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC raised its holdings in Urban Outfitters by 10.5% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 142,668 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $7,476,000 after buying an additional 13,554 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC lifted its stake in shares of Urban Outfitters by 22.6% in the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 5,698 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $413,000 after buying an additional 1,052 shares in the last quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Urban Outfitters by 180.2% during the second quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 468 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 301 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Forum Financial Management LP bought a new stake in shares of Urban Outfitters during the second quarter worth about $259,000. 77.61% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

URBN has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Urban Outfitters in a research note on Wednesday, November 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on Urban Outfitters from $96.00 to $94.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of Urban Outfitters from $75.00 to $80.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 26th. UBS Group reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Urban Outfitters in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Finally, Zacks Research cut shares of Urban Outfitters from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, November 6th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $86.67.

Urban Outfitters Company Profile

Urban Outfitters, Inc is a global lifestyle retailer headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Established in 1970 by Richard Hayne, Scott Belair and Judy Wicks, the company began as a single store catering to college students in the city’s historic Old City neighborhood. Over the decades, Urban Outfitters has expanded its reach and diversified its portfolio to include multiple retail concepts addressing distinct customer segments.

The company operates through several well-known brands, each offering a curated selection of apparel, footwear, accessories and home goods.