Urban Outfitters Inc (URBN)

Net profit margin

		Jan 31, 2024	Jan 31, 2023	Jan 31, 2022	Jan 31, 2021	Jan 31, 2020
Net income	US$ in thousands	287,674	159,699	310,616	1,236	168,096
Revenue	US$ in thousands	5,141,360	4,788,830	4,548,760	3,434,250	3,969,180
Net profit margin		5.60%	3.33%	6.83%	0.04%	4.24%

January 31, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $287,674K ÷ $5,141,360K
= 5.60%

The net profit margin of Urban Outfitters Inc has exhibited variability over the past five years, as depicted by the figures in the table. The company recorded a net profit margin of 5.60% as of January 31, 2024, representing an improvement from the previous year's 3.33%. In the prior year, the net profit margin had stood at 6.83%, indicating a slight decline compared to the current period. Notably, in January 31, 2021, the net profit margin was only 0.04%, signaling a significant challenge in profitability. The net profit margin recovered in the subsequent year, reaching 4.24% by January 31, 2020. Overall, the fluctuation in the net profit margin of Urban Outfitters Inc suggests varying levels of profitability in recent years, with a notable upturn in the most recent period.