Asset Management One Co. Ltd. Has $11.41 Million Stock Position in lululemon athletica inc. $LULU

Asset Management One Co. Ltd. boosted its position in shares of lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) by 2.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 48,017 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,314 shares during the period. Asset Management One Co. Ltd.’s holdings in lululemon athletica were worth $11,408,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of lululemon athletica by 1.2% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 13,266,929 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $3,755,337,000 after buying an additional 157,764 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its stake in lululemon athletica by 3.3% during the first quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 5,010,908 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $1,418,389,000 after acquiring an additional 162,295 shares during the period. Alliancebernstein L.P. raised its holdings in lululemon athletica by 9.0% in the 1st quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 4,792,294 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $1,356,507,000 after acquiring an additional 394,706 shares in the last quarter. Flossbach Von Storch SE raised its holdings in lululemon athletica by 10.3% in the 1st quarter. Flossbach Von Storch SE now owns 1,401,885 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $396,818,000 after acquiring an additional 130,565 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in lululemon athletica by 7.2% in the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,387,609 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $392,777,000 after acquiring an additional 93,530 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.20% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have commented on the company. Bank of America cut their price target on lululemon athletica from $210.00 to $185.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Friday, September 12th. Morgan Stanley cut their price target on lululemon athletica from $223.00 to $185.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, September 30th. Sanford C. Bernstein cut lululemon athletica from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating and set a $190.00 price target for the company. in a report on Thursday, October 16th. HSBC cut lululemon athletica from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $175.00 price target for the company. in a report on Thursday, September 11th. Finally, Robert W. Baird reiterated a “neutral” rating and issued a $195.00 price objective (down from $225.00) on shares of lululemon athletica in a research note on Tuesday, September 23rd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, twenty-nine have issued a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $228.42.

lululemon athletica Price Performance

NASDAQ LULU opened at $178.17 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $21.13 billion, a PE ratio of 12.11, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 11.14 and a beta of 1.07. lululemon athletica inc. has a one year low of $159.25 and a one year high of $423.32. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $179.99 and its 200 day simple moving average is $228.45.

lululemon athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, September 4th. The apparel retailer reported $3.10 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.86 by $0.24. The business had revenue of $2.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.55 billion. lululemon athletica had a return on equity of 42.05% and a net margin of 16.38%.lululemon athletica’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $3.15 EPS. lululemon athletica has set its FY 2025 guidance at 12.770-12.970 EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at 2.180-2.230 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that lululemon athletica inc. will post 14.36 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Nicole Neuburger sold 615 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $178.00, for a total transaction of $109,470.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 8,993 shares in the company, valued at $1,600,754. This represents a 6.40% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 0.54% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

lululemon athletica 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.