Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) Releases FY26 Earnings Guidance

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) updated its FY26 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $14.95-$15.15 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $15.37. The company issued revenue guidance of $11.15-$11.30, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $11.30 billion. Lululemon Athletica also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 14.950-15.150 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts have commented on LULU shares. Needham & Company LLC lowered their target price on Lululemon Athletica from $475.00 to $430.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday. Stifel Nicolaus reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $438.00 price objective (up previously from $370.00) on shares of Lululemon Athletica in a research note on Friday, December 6th. Truist Financial boosted their target price 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. Telsey Advisory Group decreased their price target on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $445.00 to $385.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Finally, Bank of America cut their price objective on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $480.00 to $400.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and twenty have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $393.45.

Lululemon Athletica Price Performance

Shares of LULU opened at $341.53 on Friday. Lululemon Athletica has a 12 month low of $226.01 and a 12 month high of $423.32. The stock has a market cap of $41.59 billion, a PE ratio of 24.66, a P/E/G ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 1.21. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $366.25 and its two-hundred day moving average is $338.67.

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 27th. The apparel retailer reported $6.14 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.85 by $0.29. The firm 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%. Lululemon Athletica’s quarterly revenue was up 12.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $5.29 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Lululemon Athletica will post 14.36 earnings per share for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Lululemon Athletica

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Lululemon Athletica stock. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new position in shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (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 and hedge funds.

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.