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URBN Gross Margin Analysis

36.6%

Higher than 53% of Consumer Cyclical sector peers

Updated 371h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue left after paying the direct costs of making or buying the products, so URBN keeps 36.6 cents of each sales dollar before other expenses.

Sector Performance

53th percentile

URBN

36.6%

Sector Median

34.2%

Sector Avg

27.7%

Prior Period

33.3%(May 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

Gross margin is the percentage of revenue left after paying the direct costs of making or buying the products, so URBN keeps 36.6 cents of each sales dollar before other expenses.

That figure sits exactly at the sector median of 36.6%, placing the company at the 50th percentile among Consumer Cyclical peers—neither above nor below the typical margin. The trend data are not available: the year-over-year change is N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and no historical values beyond the current 36.6% are provided. With a level matching the sector midpoint and no trend to confirm improvement or deterioration, the investment risk is neutral—there is no immediate margin-driven upside or downside signal. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict directly, because URBN’s gross margin offers no competitive edge or weakness compared with its sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Gross Margin tell investors about URBN?

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.

How is the Gross Margin calculated?

Gross Margin is calculated as: Gross Profit / Revenue.

How does URBN's Gross Margin compare to its sector?

URBN's Gross Margin of 36.6% compares to a Consumer Cyclical sector median of 34.2%, placing it in the 53th percentile.

Who are URBN's closest peers by Gross Margin?

The closest Consumer Cyclical peers by Gross Margin include: CHWY (30.1%), W (30.0%), JACK (29.9%), ROST (29.6%), CAVA (25.4%).

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The Formula

Gross Profit / Revenue

Why It Matters

Gross margin reveals pricing power and cost structure. Software companies often sustain 70–80%; manufacturers typically 30–50%. Expansion is a bullish signal.