lululemon athletica LULU Return on invested capital

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FAQ

What is lululemon athletica's return on invested capital?

lululemon athletica (LULU) reported return on invested capital of 28.5% in Q1 2026.

How has lululemon athletica's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?

lululemon athletica's return on invested capital decreased by 32.3% year-over-year, from 42.1% to 28.5%.

What is the long-term trend for lululemon athletica's return on invested capital?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), lululemon athletica's return on invested capital has grown at a 2.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 31% to 35.2%.

What does return on invested capital mean?

Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.