FY2025 Earnings Forecast for LULU Issued By KeyCorp

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) – Investment analysts at KeyCorp issued their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Lululemon Athletica in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, January 22nd. KeyCorp analyst A. Owens expects that the apparel retailer will post earnings per share of $14.40 for the year. KeyCorp currently has a “Overweight” rating and a $420.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Lululemon Athletica’s current full-year earnings is $14.34 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for Lululemon Athletica’s Q4 2025 earnings at $5.88 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $15.73 EPS.

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December 5th. The apparel retailer reported $2.87 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.69 by $0.18. Lululemon Athletica had a return on equity of 42.16% and a net margin of 17.05%. The business had revenue of $2.40 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.36 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $2.53 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 9.1% on a year-over-year basis.

A number of other brokerages have also weighed in on LULU. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $350.00 to $375.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 15th. Piper Sandler raised their price objective on Lululemon Athletica from $260.00 to $340.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Raymond James reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $430.00 target price (up from $400.00) on shares of Lululemon Athletica in a research report on Wednesday, January 15th. Needham & Company LLC upgraded Lululemon Athletica from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $475.00 price target for the company in a report on Friday, January 10th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Lululemon Athletica from $414.00 to $420.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 15th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and twenty have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $395.67.

Lululemon Athletica Price Performance

LULU stock opened at $409.42 on Monday. Lululemon Athletica has a 1-year low of $226.01 and a 1-year high of $491.30. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $370.46 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $308.53. The company has a market capitalization of $49.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.56, a PEG ratio of 2.50 and a beta of 1.18.

Institutional Trading of Lululemon Athletica

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its holdings in shares of Lululemon Athletica by 309.5% in the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 86 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 65 shares during the period. Golden State Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Lululemon Athletica during the fourth quarter valued at about $36,000. Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd. purchased a new position in Lululemon Athletica in the fourth quarter valued at about $38,000. Paladin Wealth LLC bought a new position in Lululemon Athletica in the third quarter worth about $29,000. Finally, JFS Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Lululemon Athletica by 127.5% during the third quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 116 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 65 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.20% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Lululemon Athletica

In other news, insider Nicole Neuburger sold 2,022 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $387.11, for a total value of $782,736.42. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 6,198 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,399,307.78. The trade was a 24.60 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Celeste Burgoyne sold 24,870 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $405.54, for a total transaction of $10,085,779.80. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 12,429 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,040,456.66. The trade was a 66.68 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.48% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

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.