Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 14.950-15.150 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 15.300. The company issued revenue guidance of $11.2 billion-$11.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $11.3 billion. Lululemon Athletica also updated its FY26 guidance to $14.95-$15.15 EPS.

Lululemon Athletica Price Performance

LULU stock traded up $3.74 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $341.53. 3,721,447 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,072,125. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $366.84 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $338.65. The firm has a market capitalization of $41.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.66, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 1.21. Lululemon Athletica has a one year low of $226.01 and a one year high of $423.32.

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 27th. The apparel retailer reported $6.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.85 by $0.29. The company had revenue of $3.60 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.59 billion. Lululemon Athletica had a return on equity of 42.16% and a net margin of 17.05%. The business’s revenue was up 12.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $5.29 earnings per share. As a group, analysts anticipate that Lululemon Athletica will post 14.36 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have commented on LULU. Guggenheim boosted their target price on Lululemon Athletica from $350.00 to $415.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, December 6th. Truist Financial boosted their price target on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $420.00 to $460.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 10th. Piper Sandler upped their price objective on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $260.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Needham & Company LLC reduced their target price on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $475.00 to $430.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $420.00 to $411.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, March 19th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and twenty have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $395.55.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Lululemon Athletica stock. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new position in shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund bought 1,121 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $429,000. 85.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Lululemon Athletica Company Profile

Lululemon Athletica Inc, together with its subsidiaries, designs, distributes, and retails athletic apparel, footwear, and accessories under the lululemon brand for women and men. It offers pants, shorts, tops, and jackets for healthy lifestyle, such as yoga, running, training, and other activities. It also provides fitness-inspired accessories.