DJE Kapital AG Makes New $2.65 Million Investment in lululemon athletica inc. $LULU

DJE Kapital AG bought a new stake in lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 11,279 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $2,651,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of lululemon athletica in the first quarter valued at about $25,000. Flaharty Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in lululemon athletica during the first quarter worth about $29,000. Blue Trust Inc. increased its holdings in lululemon athletica by 96.8% in the second quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 124 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 61 shares in the last quarter. Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH acquired a new stake in shares of lululemon athletica during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, Zions Bancorporation National Association UT purchased a new stake in shares of lululemon athletica during the 1st quarter worth approximately $31,000. 85.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at lululemon athletica

In related news, insider Nicole Neuburger sold 615 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $178.00, for a total transaction of $109,470.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 8,993 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,600,754. This trade represents a 6.40% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the company. BTIG Research reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $303.00 price objective on shares of lululemon athletica in a research note on Friday, October 17th. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on lululemon athletica from $223.00 to $185.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, September 30th. Stifel Nicolaus reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $205.00 price target (down previously from $324.00) on shares of lululemon athletica in a research note on Friday, September 5th. Truist Financial cut shares of lululemon athletica from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $170.00 price objective on the stock. in a research note on Friday, September 5th. Finally, Baird R W downgraded shares of lululemon athletica from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 23rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, thirty have given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $228.42.

lululemon athletica Trading Up 1.6%

lululemon athletica stock opened at $166.13 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $173.40 and a 200 day moving average price of $222.29. lululemon athletica inc. has a 52 week low of $159.25 and a 52 week high of $423.32. The stock has a market cap of $19.70 billion, a PE ratio of 11.29, a P/E/G ratio of 10.64 and a beta of 1.07.

lululemon athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, September 4th. The apparel retailer reported $3.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.86 by $0.24. The company had revenue of $2.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.55 billion. lululemon athletica had a net margin of 16.38% and a return on equity of 42.05%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last 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. On average, equities analysts predict that lululemon athletica inc. will post 14.36 EPS for the current year.

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.