lululemon athletica inc. LULU
- Market cap
- $11.8B
- P/E
- 8.3×
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lululemon athletica inc. (LULU) Return on equity
lululemon athletica inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 30.9%, down 3.1 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (34.0%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 17.5% (fiscal 2018) to 42.4% (fiscal 2025); the current reading is higher than 67% of that period. That is above the Apparel Retail industry median of 7.71% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.43%.
Return on equity, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 34.0% | (8.41) |
| FY2025 | 42.4% | 0.41 |
| FY2024 | 42.0% | 12.98 |
| FY2023 | 29.0% | (7.78) |
| FY2022 | 36.8% | 10.70 |
| FY2021 | 26.1% | (11.89) |
| FY2020 | 38.0% | 6.20 |
| FY2019 | 31.8% | 14.30 |
| FY2018 | 17.5% | (7.91) |
| FY2017 | 25.4% | 0.28 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| BKE Buckle, Inc. (The) compare | 45.8% |
| VSXY Victoria's Secret & Co. compare | 42.9% |
| BURL Burlington Stores, Inc. compare | 41.4% |
| ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Company compare | 40.1% |
| GAP The Gap, Inc. compare | 33.8% |
| LULU lululemon athletica inc. | 30.9% |
| URBN Urban Outfitters, Inc. compare | 20.9% |
| AEO American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. compare | 20.4% |
| BOOT Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. compare | 19.2% |
| Apparel Retail industry median | 7.71% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 3.43% |
| Market median | 1.76% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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