Urban Outfitters Inc (URBN)

Operating profit margin

Jan 31, 2024 Jan 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2021 Jan 31, 2020
Operating income US$ in thousands 369,795 226,623 408,566 3,972 231,925
Revenue US$ in thousands 5,141,360 4,788,830 4,548,760 3,434,250 3,969,180
Operating profit margin 7.19% 4.73% 8.98% 0.12% 5.84%

January 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income ÷ Revenue
= $369,795K ÷ $5,141,360K
= 7.19%

Urban Outfitters Inc's operating profit margin has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. In January 2022, the operating profit margin reached its peak at 8.98%, reflecting strong operational efficiency. However, this was preceded by a significant drop in January 2021, where the operating profit margin was merely 0.12%, indicating challenges in profitability. The operating profit margin then improved in January 2023 to 4.73% but saw a further increase in January 2024 to 7.19%. Overall, while there have been fluctuations, the company has generally maintained a positive trend in its operating profit margin, with room for further enhancement to ensure sustained profitability.


Peer comparison

Jan 31, 2024