<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-22-019671.txt : 20220317
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-22-019671
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220317
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220317

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HARRINGTON SHEILA B.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001841516

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22754
		FILM NUMBER:		22749716

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O 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>
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        <footnote id="F6">One-third of the total number of RSUs are eligible to vest on each of February 26, 2021, 2022 and 2023, contingent on the continued employment of the reporting person through such date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">One-third of the total number of RSUs are eligible to vest on each of February 25, 2022, 2023 and 2024, contingent on the continued employment of the reporting person through such date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">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="F9">One-third of the total number of PSUs are eligible to vest on each of April 12, 2023, 2024 and 2025, 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 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">One-third of the total number of RSUs are eligible to vest on each of April 12, 2023, 2024 and 2025, contingent on the continued employment of the reporting person through such date.</footnote>
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        <signatureDate>2022-03-17</signatureDate>
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