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Urban Outfitters (Urban Outfitters) Debt-to-EBITDA : 2.59 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Urban Outfitters Debt-to-EBITDA?

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Urban Outfitters's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $227 Mil. Urban Outfitters's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $852 Mil. Urban Outfitters's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $416 Mil. Urban Outfitters's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 2.59.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Urban Outfitters's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

URBN' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3   Med: 2.88   Max: 12
Current: 2.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Urban Outfitters was 12.00. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 2.88.

URBN's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
57.74% of 840 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 2.67 vs URBN: 2.19

Urban Outfitters Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Urban Outfitters's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Urban Outfitters Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Urban Outfitters Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.85 12.00 2.32 3.44 2.19

Urban Outfitters Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.81 2.83 1.78 1.98 2.59

Competitive Comparison of Urban Outfitters's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Urban Outfitters's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Urban Outfitters's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Urban Outfitters's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Urban Outfitters's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Urban Outfitters Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Urban Outfitters's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(226.645 + 851.853) / 491.756
=2.19

Urban Outfitters's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(226.645 + 851.853) / 416.044
=2.59

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Jan. 2024) EBITDA data.


Urban Outfitters  (NAS:URBN) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.


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Urban Outfitters (Urban Outfitters) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5000 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19112-1495
Founded in 1970, Philadelphia-based Urban Outfitters is an apparel and home goods retailer that operates about 700 stores and e-commerce in North America (87% of fiscal 2023 sales) and other regions. Its retail nameplates are Urban Outfitters, Free People, FP Movement, and Anthropologie. Retail accounted for 92% of fiscal 2023 revenue, but the firm also sells products through a wholesale operation, owns some restaurants, and operates a clothing rental and resale business called Nuuly. Urban Outfitters primarily markets to young adults and offers products in categories such as apparel (63% of fiscal 2023 sales), home goods (19% of sales), accessories (13% of sales), and more.
Executives
Tricia D Smith officer: Global CEO Anthropologie C/O URBAN OUTFITTERS INC, 5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA X1 19112
Todd R Morgenfeld director C/O PINTEREST, INC., 651 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Melanie Marein-efron officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O URBAN OUTFITTERS, INC., 5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19112
Azeez Hayne officer: General Counsel and Secretary C/O URBAN OUTFITTERS, INC., 5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19147
Frank Conforti officer: Controller 5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19112
Mary Egan director 520 ZANG STREET, SUITE D, BROOMFIELD CO 80021
Kotzman Kelly Campbell director C/O URBAN OUTFITTERS, INC., 5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19112
Margaret Hayne officer: President, Free People C/O URBAN OUTFITTERS, INC., 5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19112
Edward N Antoian director 415 LANTERN LANE, BERWYN PA 19312
Sheila B. Harrington officer: Global CEO, UO & FP Groups C/O 5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19112
Amin N. Maredia director 11811 N. TATUM BOULEVARD SUITE 2400, PHOENIX AZ 85028
John Champlin Mulliken director C/O 5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19112
Trish Donnelly officer: Urban Outfitters NA Brand Pres C/O PVH CORP., 200 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10016
Wesley S Mcdonald director
Lawson Joel S Iii director 1809 WALNUT STREET, PHILADELLPHIA PA 19103

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