Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)

CA — Consumer Cyclical Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol LULU
  • Rev/Share 93.4179
  • Book/Share 37.9805
  • PB 5.3978
  • Debt/Equity 0.3916
  • CurrentRatio 2.1299
  • ROIC 0.267

 

  • MktCap 23000080305.0
  • FreeCF/Share 9.5197
  • PFCF 20.3827
  • PE 13.9603
  • Debt/Assets 0.2216
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.3978

 

  • Rating A+
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 4
  • DCF Score 5
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 3

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation LULU Deutsche Bank -- Hold -- -- Jan. 8, 2026
Reiterated LULU Telsey Advisory Group -- Market Perform $200 $215 Dec. 12, 2025
Upgrade LULU Jefferies Underperform Hold -- $170 Dec. 12, 2025
Initiation LULU Guggenheim -- Neutral -- -- Dec. 10, 2025
Upgrade LULU BNP Paribas Exane Underperform Neutral -- $146 Oct. 20, 2025
Downgrade LULU Bernstein Outperform Market Perform -- $190 Oct. 16, 2025
Downgrade LULU Needham Buy Hold -- -- Sept. 25, 2025
Downgrade LULU Robert W. Baird Outperform Neutral -- $195 Sept. 23, 2025
Downgrade LULU HSBC Securities Buy Hold -- $175 Sept. 11, 2025
Downgrade LULU KeyBanc Capital Markets Overweight Sector Weight -- -- Sept. 9, 2025

News

Lululemon gains on news activist Elliott proposes Ralph Lauren veteran as CEO
LULU
Published: December 18, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has taken a stake of more than $1 billion in Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ:LULU) and is urging the Vancouver-based retailer to consider Jane Nielsen, a former finance and operations chief at Ralph Lauren, as its next CEO, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. Elliott, now one of Lululemon's largest shareholders, has been working closely with Nielsen, who helped double Ralph Lauren's shares and improve margins during her tenure as CFO and COO until earlier this year.

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Retail Stock Extends Recovery With Billion-Dollar Boost
LULU
Published: December 18, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ:LULU) stock is surging this morning, last seen up 7% at $222.47, after news broke that Elliott Investment Management has taken a $1 billion stake in the athletic clothing brand.

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Activist investor Elliott builds over $1 billion stake in Lululemon, puts forth CEO candidate
LULU
Published: December 18, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Elliott Investment Management has built a more than $1 billion stake in Lululemon. The activist investor is bringing a CEO candidate to the struggling retailer after it announced last week Calvin McDonald would step down in January.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why lululemon athletica inc. (LULU) is a Trending Stock
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Published: December 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Lululemon (LULU). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Lululemon (LULU) International Revenue Performance Explored
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Published: December 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Explore how Lululemon's (LULU) revenue from international markets is changing and the resulting impact on Wall Street's predictions and the stock's prospects.

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Lululemon's leadership change is a big positive for the business, says Jefferies' Randy Konik
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Published: December 12, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Randy Konik, Jefferies senior analyst, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the firm's recent upgrade of Lululemon's stock, Konik's thoughts on Nike and much more.

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Lululemon stock price gets a boost as CEO departs and buybacks rise. Is this the start of a turnaround?
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Published: December 12, 2025 by: Fast Company
Sentiment: Positive

Lululemon might just be entering a new—and improved—era.

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Lululemon's shares spike on CEO's resignation — as founder warns of potential proxy battle
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Published: December 12, 2025 by: New York Post
Sentiment: Negative

Lululemon Athletica's shares spiked Friday after the company's CEO Calvin McDonald announced his resignation amid declining US sales, with its founder putting the board on notice about a potential proxy battle.

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Lululemon CEO Calvin McDonald to step down
LULU
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Fox Business
Sentiment: Negative

Lululemon CEO Calvin McDonald will step down in the first quarter of 2026 as the athleisure clothing brand faces significant competition challenges.

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lululemon Surpasses Revenues & Earnings in Q3, Lifts FY25 View
LULU
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LULU tops Q3 revenue and EPS estimates on strong international gains, even as margins weaken and Americas results soften.

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lululemon Stock: Time To Buy Hand Over Fist
LULU
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

lululemon athletica inc. is a compelling turnaround play, rated Strong Buy due to discounted valuation and robust international growth. LULU posted Q3 revenue of $2.56B (+6.7% Y/Y) and GAAP EPS of $2.59, beating expectations despite margin pressures from tariffs and discounts. International markets, especially China (sales +46% Y/Y), are driving growth, offsetting weakness in the Americas and supporting a higher long-term growth trajectory.

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Lululemon's CEO search, Broadcom earnings, what AI could mean for the Fed and inflation
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Published: December 12, 2025 by: Yahoo Finance
Sentiment: Neutral

Morning Brief host Julie Hyman takes a look at several of the day's developing stories on December 12, 2025. Yahoo Finance senior reporters Brooke DiPalma and Dan Howley join the program to discuss Lululemon's latest CEO search and Broadcom's stock reaction to the chip company's fiscal fourth quarter earnings results.

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Lululemon sparks hopes of reset with CEO exit, back-to-basics focus
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Published: December 12, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Lululemon Athletica's shares surged 10% in premarket trading on Friday as a CEO shake-up sparked hopes of a turnaround at the yogawear maker looking to revive its sluggish U.S. business and win back younger, affluent shoppers.

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These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Lululemon After Upbeat Q3 Results
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Published: December 12, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) posted better-than-expected results for the third quarter and raised its full-year guidance on Thursday.

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Lululemon: No Longer A Value Trap (Rating Upgrade)
LULU
Published: December 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

I upgrade my rating on lululemon athletica after an improvement in sentiment driven by signs of international growth offsetting U.S. headwinds and the CEO departure. After Q3 2025, the Americas segment is still weak: revenue -2% yoy, US -3%, with traffic pulling back post-Thanksgiving, and any improvement possibly is now delayed to Q1 2026. International revenue was up 33% yoy, driven by China Mainland +46%. FY25 China guidance was upgraded to "at or better than" the high end of the 20%–25% range.

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More Good News for Pre-market Trading: Jobless Claims & More
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Published: December 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Weekly Jobless Claims and the U.S. Trade Balance came in better than expected, for the most part. Bond yields are even winding down off near-term highs.

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Options Corner: LULU's Lasting Tariff Pressure
LULU
Published: December 11, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Negative

Lululemon (LULU) never recovered from tariffs, with the stock now down 50% in 2025. Rick Ducat takes investors through key levels to watch if a rebound were to materialize.

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Can lululemon Maintain Its Pricing Power in a Softer Spending Climate?
LULU
Published: December 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

LULU faces softer U.S. demand, rising tariffs and stale key franchises, testing whether modest price hikes and faster innovation can defend its premium edge.

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Why Lululemon (LULU) Could Beat Earnings Estimates Again
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Published: December 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Lululemon (LULU) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Analyst Pressure Weighs on Lululemon Stock Before Earnings
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Published: December 08, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative

Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ:LULU) stock is sliding ahead of the athletic retailer's third-quarter earnings report, due out after the close Thursday, Dec. 11.

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lululemon Pre-Q3 Earnings: Is it Wise to Buy Amid Evolving Headwinds?
LULU
Published: December 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LULU readies for Q3 sales growth but faces U.S. softness, tariff pressures and margin strain as international strength leads the way.

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Market Eagerly Awaits FOMC Policy Decision
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Published: December 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Market Eagerly Awaits FOMC Policy Decision.

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Seeking Clues to Lululemon (LULU) Q3 Earnings? A Peek Into Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
LULU
Published: December 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Lululemon (LULU), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended October 2025.

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Earnings Preview: Lululemon (LULU) Q3 Earnings Expected to Decline
LULU
Published: December 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Lululemon (LULU) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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LULU Q3 EPS Preview: Are Shares Stretched to the Downside Enough?
LULU
Published: December 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

LULU's upcoming EPS report arrives at a critical moment. Once a premium growth standout, the retailer now sits in the middle of margin pressure, fierce competition, and slowing demand.

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lululemon athletica inc. (LULU) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
LULU
Published: December 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Lululemon (LULU). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Can Footwear & Menswear Businesses Reinvent lululemon's Growth Story?
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Published: December 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

LULU leans on menswear momentum and faster innovation cycles as it explores footwear to revive growth amid softer U.S. trends.

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lululemon Dips 10% in 3 Months: Time to Buy the Dip or Stay Cautious?
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Published: November 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

LULU stock plunges 10% as U.S. softness, margin pressure and tariff hits weigh on results, though global strength and product refresh efforts take shape.

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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry reveals 4 stock picks, including Lululemon and Fannie Mae
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Published: November 27, 2025 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Positive

Michael Burry of "The Big Short" fame posted four stock picks on Wednesday. The investor and writer touted Lululemon, Molina Healthcare, Shift4 Payments, and Fannie Mae.

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Is lululemon's Digital Push Enough to Sustain Global Momentum?
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Published: November 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

LULU leans on its surging digital ecosystem and AI-driven product reset as it works to balance global gains against U.S. softness and margin pressure.

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About Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)

  • IPO Date 2007-07-27
  • Website https://www.lululemon.com
  • Industry Apparel - Retail
  • CEO Calvin R. McDonald
  • Employees 39000

lululemon athletica inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, distributes, and retails athletic apparel and accessories for women and men. It operates in two segments, Company-Operated Stores and Direct to Consumer. The company offers pants, shorts, tops, and jackets for healthy lifestyle and athletic activities, such as yoga, running, and training, as well as other sweaty pursuits. It also provides fitness-related accessories and footwear. The company sells its products through a chain of company-operated stores; outlets and warehouse sales; interactive workout platform; a network of wholesale accounts, such as yoga studios, health clubs, and fitness centers; temporary locations; and license and supply arrangements, as well as directly to consumer through mobile apps and lululemon.com e-commerce website. As of January 30, 2022, it operated 574 company-operated stores under the lululemon brand in the United States, Canada, the People's Republic of China, Australia, the United Kingdom, Japan, New Zealand, Germany, South Korea, Singapore, France, Malaysia, Sweden, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, and Switzerland. lululemon athletica inc. was founded in 1998 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.