Urban Outfitters (URBN) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026)
Urban Outfitters (URBN) reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 11.51% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 1.14 percentage points from 10.37% a year earlier and up 1.84 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Urban Outfitters (URBN) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Urban Outfitters posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 9.76%, up 0.43 percentage points from FY2025.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of +9.72 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 9.33% in FY2025 (+1.94 pp), 7.38% in FY2024 (+3.11 pp), 4.27% in FY2023 (-4.19 pp) and 8.47% in FY2022 (+8.43 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q4 2019.
- Year over year, Return on Assets [ROA] gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.56 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Assets [ROA] in five years was fiscal Q4 2022 (a gain of 8.05 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q4 2023 (a drop of 3.77 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at 9.67% (Q1 2027), 9.38% (Q4 2026) and 10.17% (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,676.66 Bn | 2,193.36 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 13.15% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 281.92 Bn | 275.16 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 13.10% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 147.13 Bn | 124.67 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 16.56% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 102.34 Bn | 95.31 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 11.99% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.83 Bn | 57.76 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 16.86% |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 7.42% |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.40 Bn | 68.49 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 15.44% |
| 8 | Carvana | 69.33 Bn | 60.93 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 15.05% |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.02 Bn | 44.93 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 11.98% |
| 10 | Urban Outfitters | 6.75 Bn | 4.31 Bn | 721.55 Mn | 11.51% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 11.51% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 9.67% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 9.38% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 10.17% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 10.37% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 10.00% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 8.94% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 7.55% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 7.34% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 7.15% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 7.00% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 6.72% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 5.81% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 4.84% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 4.31% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 4.59% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 6.05% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 7.76% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 8.09% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 7.81% |
API Access
Urban Outfitters Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=URBN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "URBN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=URBN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();