<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-19-020049.txt : 20190318
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-19-020049
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190318
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190318

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Conforti Frank
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001486478

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22754
		FILM NUMBER:		19689432

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19112

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			URBAN OUTFITTERS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000912615
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES [5651]
		IRS NUMBER:				232003332
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19112
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2154545500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19112
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        <footnote id="F1">Report of fiscal year-end holdings only.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This line item reports the balance of shares in the Profit Sharing Trust after covering certain administrative costs of the Trustee as of the plan statement date of January 31, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each Performance Based Restricted Stock Unit (&quot;PSU&quot;) represents a contingent right to receive one of the issuer's common shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">One-third of the total number of PSUs are eligible to vest on August 26, 2019, contingent on the continued employment of the reporting person through such date, the satisfaction of certain performance measures relating to the issuer's compounded annual growth rate for operating profit for the fiscal years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019, and the satisfaction of the requirement that the average closing price of the issuer's common shares be at least equal to the grant date price during the six month period before the applicable vesting date; provided, however, that on the three vesting dates, the number of PSUs that vest is limited to the number of PSUs multiplied by three times the fair  market value (&quot;FMV&quot;) of the issuer's common shares on the grant date, divided by the FMV of the issuer's common shares on the day before the applicable vesting date.  This limitation caps the number of shares that may be registered under the award at three times the FMV of the award on the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">One-third of the total number of PSUs are eligible to vest on each of February 23, 2019 and 2020, contingent on the continued employment of the reporting person through such date, the satisfaction of certain performance measures relating to the issuer's average operating profit margin for the fiscal years 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 and the satisfaction of the requirement that the average closing price of the issuer's common shares during the six-month period before the applicable vesting date be at least equal to the grant price; provided, however, that on the three vesting dates, the number of PSUs that vest is limited to the number of PSUs multiplied by three times the FMV of the issuer's common shares on the grant date, divided by the FMV of the issuer's common shares on the day before the applicable vesting date.  This limitation caps the number of shares that may be registered under the award at three times the FMV of the award on the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">One-third of the total number of PSUs are eligible to vest on each of August 25, 2019 and 2020, contingent on the continued employment of the reporting person through such date, the satisfaction of certain performance measures relating to the issuer's average operating profit margin for the fiscal years 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020 and the satisfaction of the requirement that the average closing price of the issuer's common shares during the six-month period before the applicable vesting date be at least equal to the grant date price; provided, however, that on the three vesting dates, the number of PSUs that vest is limited to the number of PSUs multiplied by three times the FMV of the issuer's common shares on the grant date, divided by the FMV of the issuer's common shares on the day before the applicable vesting date.  This limitation caps the number of shares that may be registered under the award at three times the FMV of the award on the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">One half of the total number of PSUs are eligible to vest on February 23, 2019, contingent on the continued employment of the reporting person through such date and the satisfaction of certain performance measures relating to the issuer's average operating profit margin for the fiscal years 2017, 2018 and 2019; provided, however, that on the two vesting dates, the number of PSUs that vest is limited to the number of PSUs multiplied by three times the FMV of the issuer's common shares on the grant date, divided by the FMV of the issuer's common shares on the day before the applicable vesting date.  This limitation caps the number of shares that may be registered under the award at three times the FMV of the award on the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">One-third of the total number of PSUs are eligible to vest on each of February 28, 2019, 2020 and 2021, contingent on the continued employment of the reporting person through such date and the satisfaction of certain performance measures relating to the issuer's average operating profit margin for the fiscal years 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021; provided, however, that on the three vesting dates, the number of PSUs that vest is limited to the number of PSUs multiplied by three times the FMV of the issuer's common shares on the grant date, divided by the FMV of the issuer's common shares on the day before the applicable vesting date.  This limitation caps the number of shares that may be registered under the award at three times the FMV of the award on the grant date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">One-third of the total number of PSUs are eligible to vest on each of February 27, 2020, 2021 and 2022, contingent on the continued employment of the reporting person through such date and the satisfaction of certain performance measures relating to the issuer's average operating profit margin for the fiscal years 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022; provided, however, that on the three vesting dates, the number of PSUs that vest is limited to the number of PSUs multiplied by three times the FMV of the issuer's common shares on the grant date, divided by the FMV of the issuer's common shares on the day before the applicable vesting date. This limitation caps the number of shares that may be registered under the award at three times the FMV of the award on the grant date.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Frank Conforti</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-03-18</signatureDate>
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