URBN vs. ANF: Which Retail Giant Stock Should Investors Choose?

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Urban Outfitters and Abercrombie & Fitch are compared as specialty apparel retailers competing for market share. Urban Outfitters posted record first-quarter revenues of $1.5 billion, up 11% year over year, driven by its diversified portfolio including Nuuly's 35% revenue growth and wholesale revenue growth of 25%. Abercrombie delivered its 14th consecutive quarter of revenue growth with revenues of $1.1 billion, supported by broad-based growth in the Americas and APAC. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Urban Outfitters' fiscal 2027 earnings implies 10.5% year-over-year growth, while Abercrombie's fiscal 2026 EPS suggests 7.7% growth. Urban Outfitters trades at a forward P/E of 11.42, above Abercrombie's 8.09, and its stock has gained 16.6% over the past three months versus Abercrombie's 0.3% rise. Urban Outfitters carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), while Abercrombie has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).

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Consumer Discretionary · 2 stocks
Urban Outfitters Inc
URBN
▲ PositiveDemandrelevance

Record first-quarter revenues of $1.5 billion, up 11% YoY, driven by Nuuly's 35% revenue growth and wholesale revenue growth of 25%.

Abercrombie & Fitch Company
ANF
± Mixedrelevance

Article compares Abercrombie & Fitch to Urban Outfitters, noting its 14th consecutive quarter of revenue growth and lower P/E, but no specific news event.