URBN Current Ratio Analysis
Higher than 55% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers
Updated 54h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current ratio of 1.48x measures how many times URBN’s current assets—like cash and inventory—can cover its current liabilities due within a year, so a value above 1.0x indicates the company can pay short-term obligations without strain.
Sector Performance
55th percentileURBN
1.48x
Sector Median
1.44x
Sector Avg
3.21x
Prior Period
1.51x(May 2026)
Deep Analysis
The current ratio of 1.48x measures how many times URBN’s current assets—like cash and inventory—can cover its current liabilities due within a year, so a value above 1.0x indicates the company can pay short-term obligations without strain.
At 1.48x, URBN sits slightly above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 1.44x, placing it in the 56th percentile among peers, meaning its liquidity is modestly better than most comparable companies. The trend data is not available: the year-over-year change is N/A and the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, so no direction can be assessed. Because the current ratio is healthy but not exceptional, and there is no trend to show improvement or deterioration, the investment risk is moderate—liquidity is adequate but offers no clear signal of strengthening financial flexibility. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the level is broadly in line with the sector, and the absent trend means it neither adds risk nor creates opportunity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Current Ratio tell investors about URBN?
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
How is the Current Ratio calculated?
Current Ratio is calculated as: Current Assets / Current Liabilities.
How does URBN's Current Ratio compare to its sector?
URBN's Current Ratio of 1.48x compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 1.44x, placing it in the 55th percentile.
Who are URBN's closest peers by Current Ratio?
The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by Current Ratio include: ROST (1.54x), AEO (1.55x), SE (1.58x), PVH (1.68x), RH (1.13x).
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The Formula
Current Assets / Current Liabilities
Why It Matters
Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.
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1.48x
Sector Median
1.44x
Sector Avg
3.21x
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