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lululemon athletica inc. (LULU) Company Overview

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lululemon athletica inc. LULU

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for lululemon athletica inc.

Overview of Lululemon Athletica Inc.

LULU NMS
Consumer Cyclical Apparel Retail Framework: General Corporate Large Cap
Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU), is a Large Cap company, in the Apparel Retail industry, last closed at $107.83, about 19.3% undervalued vs fair value, -34.1% 1Y return, ranked 287/548 in sector.
Metrics P/E 13.2× Rev Growth 4.9% ROE 34.0% Gross Margin 56.6%
USD 107.83
0.55%
(Delayed)
• Vol 90d: 50.4%
52-Week Range
Market Cap
$11.32B
Enterprise Value
$9.93B
Overall Score
Overall
Growth
Fair
Profitability
Good
Health
Weak
Efficiency
Fair
Valuation
Fair
Growth
Fair
Profitability
Good
Health
Weak
Efficiency
Fair
Valuation
Fair
Completeness: 82%
Confidence: 88%
Updated: Oct 31
Top Beats

Quick Facts

HQ Vancouver, BC
Employees 39,000
Fiscal year Jan 31

Next Events

Earnings Dec 10 Estimated

Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$109
$129
$148
Current: $107.83 +19% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Large Cap

Corporate Free Cash Flow - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Revenue
$11.1B
4.9%%
Gross Profit
$6.3B
0.2%%
Operating Income
$2.2B
-11.8%%
Net Income
$1.6B
-13%%
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Corporate Free Cash Flow

Quality & Reliability Indicators

Cash Conversion Ratio FY2026
58.4%
Fair

Operating Cash Flow / Net Income

FCF / Net Income - measures how well earnings convert to cash

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Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health some concerns
Moderate efficiency issues detected. Review active leaks below for improvement areas.
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Moat Analysis Corporate Default

Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating lululemon athletica inc.'s durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
83
/100
Strong
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

Key strengths

  • Margins Consistently Above Peers Gross margin at 56.6% (top 9%) and operating margin at 19.9% (top 3%) indicate strong pricing power.
  • ROIC Sustainably Above Peers ROIC at 93.1th percentile exceeds peers and WACC, demonstrating superior capital allocation.

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Pricing Power

Strong
84

Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

vs Industry Peers 92% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing LULU's balance between Growth (28.2%), Profitability (41.5%), and Safety (30.3%). Growth 28% Safety 30% Profitability 41%

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Growth

58th percentile vs peers
59
Key Signals
Revenue CAGR 3Y 11.0% 73p Rev Growth YoY 4.9% 54p EPS CAGR 3Y 25.7% 80p EPS Growth YoY -9.4% 39p TSR -8.0% 40p
  • EPS CAGR 3Y in top 20% of peers (25.7%, 80th percentile)
  • Superior capital returns - 3 return metrics above peer median
  • ROIC in top 20% of peers (31.6%, 94th percentile)

No significant risks identified for this axis.

Profitability

86th percentile vs peers
86
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Safety

62th percentile vs peers
63
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Two Futures

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