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lululemon athletica LULU Return on equity

Return on equity at other companies

Nike logo
NikeNKE
16%-15.9pp
Ralph Lauren logo
Ralph LaurenRL
34.7%+5.2pp
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Best BuyBBY
39.1%+8.9pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.5B+4.3%
Gross profit$1.3B-3.2%
Operating income$276.9M-36.9%
Net income$195.0M-38.0%
EPS (diluted)$1.69-35.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.5B+14.3%
Total debt$2.1B+25.2%
Total equity$4.8B+12.5%
Total assets$8.5B+14.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$214.4M+280%
CapEx$127.4M-16.3%
Free cash flow$87.1M+132%

Valuation

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Market cap$12.69B-61.0%
Enterprise value$13.31B-59.9%
P/E8.7×-9.3×
P/S1.1×-1.9×

Profitability

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Gross margin55.7%-3.6pp
Operating margin18.3%-5.1pp
Net margin13%-3.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Debt / equity0.4×0.0×
Current ratio2.2×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from lululemon athletica’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: lululemon athletica’s 10-Q, filed June 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is lululemon athletica's return on equity?
lululemon athletica (LULU) reported return on equity of 32% in Q1 2026.
How has lululemon athletica's return on equity changed year-over-year?
lululemon athletica's return on equity decreased by 24.6% year-over-year, from 42.5% to 32%.
What is the long-term trend for lululemon athletica's return on equity?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), lululemon athletica's return on equity has grown at a 3.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 139.8% to 159.9%.
What does return on equity mean?
How much profit the company earns on the money shareholders have invested.
How do you interpret return on equity?
Higher is better, but very high ROE can be manufactured by leverage — a thin equity base inflates the ratio. Read it next to debt-to-equity and ROIC to tell genuine returns from balance-sheet engineering.
How does return on equity compare across companies?
Comparable across peers, with the leverage caveat. Negative or near-zero equity makes ROE meaningless, so it is suppressed there.