{"id":22862,"date":"2014-05-20T09:26:40","date_gmt":"2014-05-20T13:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/?p=22862"},"modified":"2014-05-20T09:26:40","modified_gmt":"2014-05-20T13:26:40","slug":"urban-outfitters-inc-nasdaqurbn-q1-profit-drops-hurt-by-margins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/urban-outfitters-inc-nasdaqurbn-q1-profit-drops-hurt-by-margins-22862","title":{"rendered":"Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN) Q1 Profit Drops Hurt By Margins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Boston, MA 05\/20\/2014 (wallstreetpr) \u2013\u00a0Chain of retail store operator of lifestyle products, <strong>Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)<\/strong> announced 20% drop in net earnings for the first quarter, as the margin hurts the bottom line. However, the top line, which recorded 6% growth, came in above the expectations, whereas earnings per share fell shy of predictions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>1Q Results<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The company reported net income of $37.48 million, down 20.4% from $47.06 million, while earnings per share dropped 18.8% to 26 cents from 32 cents in the previous year quarter. On average, Wall Street analysts expected earnings of 27 cents a share.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Net sales rose 6% to $686.31 million from $648.18 million in the year-ago quarter. Analysts estimated Urban Outfitters to generate revenue of $680.18 million. The company\u2019s comparable store sales were flat with the last year quarter. However, comparable retail division sales rose 25% and 8 % at Free People and Anthropologie Group respectively, whereas it has dipped 12% at Urban Outfitters. Its wholesale division recorded a growth of 27%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While retail segment sales grew 4.65% to $640.43 million from $611.97 million, wholesale segment sales advanced 26.7% to $45.88 million from $36.2 million in the year earlier quarter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Margin Declines<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Urban Outfitters\u2019 gross margin witnessed 2.09 percentage points fall as a fall out of a deleverage in store possession expenses fueled by unfavorable comparable store sales besides pre-opening rent costs in connection with the new stores. Aside from these, weak merchandise margins due to poor performing product also dragged down the overall margins.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Selling, general and administrative costs, as a percentage to sales, dipped 50 basis points to 26.1% from 25.5% reducing the income from operations percentage to 8.7% from 11.3% in the year-ago quarter. The higher cost of sales and SG&amp;A expenses has also cut down the net income percentage to sales to mere 5.5% from 7.3% in the previous year quarter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Urban Outfitters, Inc. (NASDAQ:URBN)\u00a0bought back 9.7 million shares worth about $353 million during the first quarter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boston, MA 05\/20\/2014 (wallstreetpr) \u2013\u00a0Chain of retail store operator of lifestyle products, Urban Outfitters, Inc. 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