Telsey Advisory Group Comments on LULU FY2025 Earnings

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) – Investment analysts at Telsey Advisory Group raised their FY2025 earnings estimates for Lululemon Athletica in a research note issued on Tuesday, January 14th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now anticipates that the apparel retailer will post earnings of $14.38 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $14.16. Telsey Advisory Group has a “Outperform” rating and a $445.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Lululemon Athletica’s current full-year earnings is $14.17 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Lululemon Athletica’s FY2026 earnings at $15.51 EPS.

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

Other equities research analysts also recently issued reports about the stock. KeyCorp raised their target price on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $350.00 to $400.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, December 6th. Guggenheim lifted their price objective on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $350.00 to $415.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, December 6th. Robert W. Baird increased their target price on Lululemon Athletica from $380.00 to $440.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, December 6th. Oppenheimer cut their price objective on Lululemon Athletica from $445.00 to $380.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price target on shares of Lululemon Athletica from $261.00 to $378.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, December 6th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have given a hold rating and twenty have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Lululemon Athletica currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $383.23.

Lululemon Athletica Stock Down 2.5 %

NASDAQ:LULU opened at $388.74 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $47.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.07, a PEG ratio of 2.78 and a beta of 1.18. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $358.92 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $303.06. Lululemon Athletica has a twelve month low of $226.01 and a twelve month high of $491.30.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Lululemon Athletica

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in LULU. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Lululemon Athletica by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,018 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $389,000 after purchasing an additional 26 shares during the last quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. grew its position in Lululemon Athletica by 4.6% during the third quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 950 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $258,000 after buying an additional 42 shares during the period. First Pacific Financial increased its holdings in Lululemon Athletica by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. First Pacific Financial now owns 3,096 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $1,184,000 after buying an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. Claro Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Lululemon Athletica by 5.6% during the 4th quarter. Claro Advisors LLC now owns 902 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $345,000 after acquiring an additional 48 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Market Strategies LLC grew its position in shares of Lululemon Athletica by 6.5% during the 4th quarter. Capital Market Strategies LLC now owns 820 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $314,000 after acquiring an additional 50 shares during the period. 85.20% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Lululemon Athletica

In other Lululemon Athletica news, insider Nicole Neuburger sold 2,022 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $387.11, for a total transaction of $782,736.42. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 6,198 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,399,307.78. This represents a 24.60 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Celeste Burgoyne sold 24,870 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $405.54, for a total transaction of $10,085,779.80. Following the transaction, 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 ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.48% of the stock is owned by company 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.