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Ross Stores vs Urban Outfitters: ROST and URBN compared
Ross Stores is the larger company: $6.3B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 FY27) against $1.7B for Urban Outfitters (Q2 FY27). Ross Stores is growing faster (+13% against +10% a year earlier). Ross Stores is more profitable, with an operating margin of 17.6% against 17.4%.
Where the money goes: ROST and URBN
Ross Stores (ROST) · Q2 FY27
Ross Stores, Q2 FY27: revenue $6.3B (+13% year over year), operating margin 17.6%, net earnings $851M, operating cash flow $876M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Urban Outfitters (URBN) · Q2 FY27
Urban Outfitters, Q2 FY27: revenue $1.7B (+10% year over year), operating margin 17.4%, net earnings $241M, operating cash flow $376M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Ross Stores (ROST) | Urban Outfitters (URBN) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q2 FY27 | Q2 FY27 |
| Revenue | $6.3B | $1.7B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +13% | +10% |
| Gross margin | — | 43.4% |
| Operating margin | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Net earnings | $851M | $241M |
| Net margin | 13.6% | 14.5% |
| Operating cash flow | $876M | $376M |
| Free cash flow | $624M | $301M |
| Market value | $75.1B | $7.4B |
| P/E | 28.3× | 12.9× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $271.83 | $90.36 |
Where the revenue comes from
Urban Outfitters
- Retail Operations: $1.4B (84%)
- Subscription Operations: $179M (11%)
- Wholesale Operations: $90.8M (5%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Ross Stores or Urban Outfitters?
Ross Stores is the larger company: $6.3B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 FY27) against $1.7B for Urban Outfitters (Q2 FY27).
Is Ross Stores or Urban Outfitters growing faster?
Ross Stores is growing faster (+13% against +10% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Ross Stores or Urban Outfitters?
Ross Stores is more profitable, with an operating margin of 17.6% against 17.4%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Sep 1, 2026; 10-Q filed Sep 9, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.