Urban Outfitters Inc (URBN)
Financial leverage ratio
| Jan 31, 2025 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | US$ in thousands | 4,519,480 | 4,111,210 | 3,682,910 | 3,791,350 | 3,546,340 |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 2,471,500 | 2,112,540 | 1,792,680 | 1,745,740 | 1,477,360 |
| Financial leverage ratio | 1.83 | 1.95 | 2.05 | 2.17 | 2.40 |
January 31, 2025 calculation
Financial leverage ratio = Total assets ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $4,519,480K ÷ $2,471,500K
= 1.83
Urban Outfitters Inc's financial leverage ratio has shown a declining trend over the past five years, decreasing from 2.40 as of January 31, 2021, to 1.83 as of January 31, 2025. This indicates a reduction in the company's reliance on debt to finance its operations and suggests a strengthening of its financial structure. A decreasing financial leverage ratio generally signifies improved solvency and lower financial risk for the company, as it shows a decreasing level of debt relative to equity. Urban Outfitters Inc's declining financial leverage ratio is a positive indicator for investors and stakeholders, demonstrating a healthier balance sheet and potentially greater stability in the company's financial position.
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Jan 31, 2025