Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) Issues FY26 Earnings Guidance

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) issued an update on its FY26 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $14.95-$15.15 for the period, compared to the consensus 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.

Lululemon Athletica Stock Performance

LULU opened at $293.06 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $35.69 billion, a PE ratio of 21.16, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.22 and a beta of 1.21. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $364.63 and its 200-day moving average price is $338.98. Lululemon Athletica has a 52-week low of $226.01 and a 52-week high of $423.32.

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 27th. The apparel retailer reported $6.14 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.85 by $0.29. Lululemon Athletica had a net margin of 17.05% and a return on equity of 42.16%. The business had revenue of $3.60 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.59 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $5.29 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.3% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts forecast that Lululemon Athletica will post 14.36 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on LULU. TD Cowen increased their target price on Lululemon Athletica from $382.00 to $383.00 in a research report on Thursday, December 5th. Telsey Advisory Group lowered their price objective on Lululemon Athletica from $445.00 to $385.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. KeyCorp lowered their price target on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $420.00 to $400.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. Bank of America cut their price target on Lululemon Athletica from $480.00 to $400.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded shares of Lululemon Athletica from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and upped their price target for the stock from $360.00 to $460.00 in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and nineteen have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $380.72.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Lululemon Athletica stock. Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 1,121 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $429,000. 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.