Urban Outfitters Surpasses Q1 Expectations, Stock Rises
Strength in Free People, Anthropologie, and Nuuly brands offsets decline in namesake brand sales.
- Urban Outfitters reported Q1 earnings of 69 cents per share, beating the forecast of 52 cents.
- Revenue grew by 7.8% to $1.2 billion, exceeding the expected $1.18 billion.
- Free People and Anthropologie saw sales increases of 17.1% and 10.4%, respectively.
- Nuuly's sales surged by 51.4%, driven by a significant rise in active subscribers.
- Despite a 13.7% decline in Urban Outfitters brand sales, overall consumer demand remains strong.