Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) Issues 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 guidance of 14.950-15.150 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share 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.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on LULU shares. KeyCorp upped their price target on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $400.00 to $420.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, January 30th. Raymond James reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $430.00 target price (up previously from $400.00) on shares of Lululemon Athletica in a report on Wednesday, January 15th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price target on Lululemon Athletica from $292.00 to $396.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, December 9th. Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded shares of Lululemon Athletica from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their price objective for the company from $360.00 to $460.00 in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Finally, Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $380.00 to $440.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. 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’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $395.55.

Lululemon Athletica Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ LULU traded up $3.74 during trading on Thursday, hitting $341.53. 3,395,393 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,071,343. The firm has a market capitalization of $41.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.66, a P/E/G ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 1.21. The business’s fifty day moving average is $366.84 and its 200 day moving average is $338.65. Lululemon Athletica has a fifty-two week low of $226.01 and a fifty-two week high of $423.32.

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) last posted 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. Lululemon Athletica had a return on equity of 42.16% and a net margin of 17.05%. The business had revenue of $3.60 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.59 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $5.29 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts predict that Lululemon Athletica will post 14.36 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Lululemon Athletica

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in Lululemon Athletica stock. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 1,121 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $429,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.20% of the company’s stock.

About Lululemon Athletica

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.