Meeder Asset Management Inc. Purchases Shares of 39,628 lululemon athletica inc. $LULU

Meeder Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 39,628 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $4,525,000.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of LULU. Buckland Partners Management Co LLC acquired a new stake in shares of lululemon athletica during the second quarter worth $228,000. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in shares of lululemon athletica in the 2nd quarter valued at $1,010,565,000. Deutsche Bank AG purchased a new position in lululemon athletica in the 2nd quarter worth about $80,580,000. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in lululemon athletica in the 2nd quarter worth about $28,816,000. Finally, OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in lululemon athletica during the 2nd quarter worth about $389,000. 85.20% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting lululemon athletica

Here are the key news stories impacting lululemon athletica this week:

• Positive Sentiment: lululemon’s first-quarter earnings and revenue modestly exceeded analyst expectations, providing evidence that the business remains profitable despite slowing growth. Is Lululemon Athletica Undervalued On Softer Guidance And A Split Fair Value View?
• Positive Sentiment: The company is expanding its “Like New” resale marketplace to Canada through a peer-to-peer model, potentially broadening customer reach, capturing secondhand demand and appealing to value-conscious shoppers. Lululemon Takes Like New Resale Beyond US
• Positive Sentiment: Some valuation analysis views LULU as significantly undervalued after its prolonged decline, which may be attracting bargain-oriented investors. A Look at Lululemon After 3.2% Decline
• Neutral Sentiment: Recent market coverage highlights that LULU has materially underperformed apparel-sector peers and the broader market, reinforcing the stock’s high volatility and weak momentum. Lululemon Stock Forecast
• Negative Sentiment: Soros Fund Management fully exited its LULU position, removing a source of institutional support as sentiment toward activewear companies weakens. Lululemon Stock Faces Fresh Pressure After Soros Fund Exit
• Negative Sentiment: Investors remain concerned about softer fiscal-year guidance, slowing growth and the possibility that the shares could fall below the $100 level. Undervalued On Softer Guidance
• Negative Sentiment: The loss of two additional senior executives adds to leadership-transition concerns and may increase uncertainty around execution. Lululemon Loses Two More Senior Executives

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have commented on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price objective on shares of lululemon athletica from $176.00 to $134.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, June 5th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of lululemon athletica from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their price target on shares of lululemon athletica from $177.00 to $122.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, June 5th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their price target on shares of lululemon athletica from $171.00 to $127.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, June 8th. Finally, Robert W. Baird decreased their price objective on shares of lululemon athletica from $170.00 to $140.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, June 5th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating, twenty-four have issued a Hold rating and six have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, lululemon athletica presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $148.54.

Insider Activity at lululemon athletica

In related news, Director Charles V. Bergh acquired 4,275 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 15th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $117.05 per share, with a total value of $500,388.75. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 10,365 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,213,223.25. This trade represents a 70.20% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Corporate insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

lululemon athletica Trading Up 2.8%

Shares of lululemon athletica stock opened at $119.01 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $117.48 and a 200 day moving average price of $141.31. The company has a market cap of $14.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.61, a P/E/G ratio of 3.92 and a beta of 0.86. lululemon athletica inc. has a 1 year low of $104.44 and a 1 year high of $225.98.

lululemon athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) last released its earnings results on Thursday, June 4th. The apparel retailer reported $1.69 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.67 by $0.02. lululemon athletica had a return on equity of 31.26% and a net margin of 13.03%.The company had revenue of $2.47 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.44 billion. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $2.60 EPS. lululemon athletica has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.950-11.150 EPS and its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.760-1.810 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that lululemon athletica inc. will post 10.93 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

lululemon athletica Profile

lululemon athletica inc. is a design-focused athletic apparel company known for performance-oriented apparel, footwear and accessories. The company’s product portfolio centers on technical apparel for yoga, running, training and everyday active lifestyle use and includes tops, bottoms, outerwear, underwear, bags and a growing footwear assortment. lululemon emphasizes fabric science and product innovation, marketing garments that blend performance features with lifestyle styling.

Products are developed in-house and produced through a network of third-party manufacturers.