From Zacks Investment Research: 2025-05-12 14:28:00

Urban Outfitters Inc. (URBN) is a compelling value play in the Retail-Apparel and Shoes industry, trading at a low forward P/E ratio. The stock has outperformed its industry and the S&P 500 in the past six months. URBN closed trading at $51.82, above its 50 and 200-day SMAs. The company achieved strong growth in its Retail, Wholesale, and Nuuly segments. Despite struggles with its core brand and rising costs, URBN remains focused on expanding its strategic footprint. Investors should be cautious of short-term challenges but consider long-term potential. URBN has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).

For better investment options, consider Nordstrom Inc. (JWN), Stitch Fix (SFIX), and Canada Goose (GOOS). Nordstrom has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) and is expected to see growth in earnings and revenues for fiscal 2025. Stitch Fix and Canada Goose also have strong growth prospects and favorable rankings.



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