Urban Outfitters (FRA:UOF) Days Sales Outstanding: 5.94 (As of Jul. 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:UOF Urban Outfitters Inc FRA:UOF
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What is Urban Outfitters Days Sales Outstanding?

Urban Outfitters FRA:UOF +2.10% 91 Days Sales Outstanding is 5.94 as of Jul. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 6.41. GuruFocus rates FRA:UOF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of €58.25. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,100 Retail - Cyclical companies, Urban Outfitters ranks better than 77.09% on this metric.

Urban Outfitters's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jul. 2026 was €95 Mil. Urban Outfitters's Revenue for the three months ended in Jul. 2026 was €1,454 Mil. Hence, Urban Outfitters's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jul. 2026 was 5.94.

The historical rank and industry rank for Urban Outfitters's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:UOF' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.64   Med: 6.41   Max: 9.43
Current: 5.61

During the past 13 years, Urban Outfitters's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 9.43. The lowest was 4.64. And the median was 6.41.

FRA:UOF's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
77.09% of 1100 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 18.13 vs FRA:UOF: 5.61

Urban Outfitters's Days Sales Outstanding increased from Jul. 2025 (5.57) to Jul. 2026 (5.94).


Urban Outfitters  (FRA:UOF) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.


Urban Outfitters Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Urban Outfitters Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Urban Outfitters's Days Sales Outstanding 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.

Urban Outfitters Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Urban Outfitters Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Days Sales Outstanding
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Urban Outfitters Quarterly Data
Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26 Jul26
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FRA:UOF vs VSXY, ANF, GAP: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Urban Outfitters's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding 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 Days Sales Outstanding vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Urban Outfitters's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Urban Outfitters's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


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Urban Outfitters Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Urban Outfitters's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Jan. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Jan. 2025 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jan. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jan. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (71.498 + 81.413) / 2 ) / 5246.735*365
=76.4555 / 5246.735*365
=5.32

Urban Outfitters's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jul. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Apr. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jul. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jul. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (99.097 + 90.088) / 2 ) / 1454.176*365 / 4
=94.5925 / 1454.176*365 / 4
=5.94

* 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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What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 5.94 mean?
Urban Outfitters (FRA:UOF) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 5.94 as of Jul. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Urban Outfitters and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.41. Over the past decade, Urban Outfitters' Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 4.64 to 9.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Urban Outfitters ranks #252 out of 1100 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 22.9%.
Is Urban Outfitters' Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Urban Outfitters' current Days Sales Outstanding of 5.94 is near median its 10-year median of 6.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.64 to a high of 9.43. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 18.13. Urban Outfitters' value of 5.94 is 67.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Urban Outfitters ranks #252 out of 1100 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Urban Outfitters has a GF Score™ of 91/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Urban Outfitters' Days Sales Outstanding compare to VSXY and ANF?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Urban Outfitters ranks #252 out of 1100 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Urban Outfitters in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 18.13. Urban Outfitters' value of 5.94 is 67.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Urban Outfitters' own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 4.64 to 9.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.41 vs. the industry median of 18.13, Urban Outfitters has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Retail - Cyclical companies is 18.13, based on 1,100 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Urban Outfitters's current Days Sales Outstanding of 5.94 is 67.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Urban Outfitters and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 18.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Urban Outfitters's current Days Sales Outstanding is 5.94, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Urban Outfitters stock overvalued right now?
Urban Outfitters (FRA:UOF) has a current Days Sales Outstanding of 5.94. The stock's GF Value™ is €58.25, compared to a current price of €68.49 — trading 17.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 5.94, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.41 and 67.2% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 18.13. Urban Outfitters' overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Urban Outfitters (FRA:UOF), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 5.94 as of Jul. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Urban Outfitters (FRA:UOF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Urban Outfitters stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €68.49 is trading 17.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €58.25.

Key valuation signals for FRA:UOF:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 5.94 (near median its 10-year median of 6.41)
  • GF Value™: €58.25 vs. price of €68.49 (17.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 67.2% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#252 of 1100)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:UOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Urban Outfitters Business Description

Address 5000 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19112-1495
Founded in 1970, Philadelphia-based Urban Outfitters is a multibrand apparel and home goods retailer that operates nearly 800 stores and e-commerce in the US, which accounts for about 87% of sales, as well as in other regions. Its retail nameplates are Urban Outfitters (22% of fiscal 2026 sales), Free People/Movement (26%), and Anthropologie (42%). Retail accounted for 86% of fiscal 2026 revenue, but Urban Outfitters also sells products through a wholesale operation, owns some restaurants, and operates a fast-growing clothing rental and resale business called Nuuly (9% of sales). Urban Outfitters primarily markets to young adults and offers products across apparel (66% of sales), home goods (16% of sales), accessories (13% of sales), and more.
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