Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) Updates Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 2.530-2.580 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.740. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.3 billion-$2.4 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.4 billion. Lululemon Athletica also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 14.950-15.150 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts have recently commented on LULU shares. Guggenheim raised their price target on Lululemon Athletica from $350.00 to $415.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. Telsey Advisory Group dropped their price objective on Lululemon Athletica from $445.00 to $385.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Oppenheimer raised their target price on Lululemon Athletica from $380.00 to $500.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, February 7th. William Blair restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Lululemon Athletica in a research report on Friday, December 6th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company dropped their target price on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $375.00 to $315.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and nineteen have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Lululemon Athletica has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $380.72.

Lululemon Athletica Stock Performance

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

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) last issued its quarterly earnings data 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 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 analysts’ expectations of $3.59 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $5.29 earnings per share. Lululemon Athletica’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts forecast that Lululemon Athletica will post 14.36 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Lululemon Athletica

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Lululemon Athletica stock. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new stake in Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 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.

Lululemon Athletica Company Profile

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.