Lululemon Athletica

Founded 1998

Ticker LULU

Exchange NASDAQ

Sector Activewear / Lifestyle Apparel

Market Cap Large Cap

Headquarters Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Target Audience Active consumers aged 20–45. ~20 million loyalty members globally. Growing menswear segment.

Premium activewear company with unusually strong brand loyalty, direct-to-consumer strength, and community-driven positioning. It is one of the clearest examples of how product, identity, and lifestyle branding can reinforce each other commercially. Sells through company-owned stores and e-commerce globally. Has entered footwear and self-care categories.

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Financial Health Score

63.8 / 100

Behavioural Quality Score

54.2 / 100

Financial Metrics

10 metrics across growth, profitability, financial health, and capital efficiency — powered by Financial Modeling Prep + yfinance

Metric	Reported Figure	Ratio / Rate	Normalised Score	Note
Revenue Growth	Revenue $11.10B Prior Year Revenue $10.59B	4.8590	0.34	Year-over-year change in total revenue.
Gross Margin	Gross Profit $6.28B	56.6005	0.54	Gross profit as a percentage of revenue — how much revenue remains after direct production costs.
Operating Margin	Op. Income $2.21B	19.9108	0.80	Operating income as a percentage of revenue — efficiency after all operating costs including SG&A.
Net Profit Margin	Net Income $1.58B	14.2235	0.90	Net income as a percentage of revenue — bottom-line profitability after all costs, taxes, and interest.
FCF Margin	Free Cash Flow $921.7M	8.3014	0.38	Free cash flow as a percentage of revenue — cash actually generated after capital expenditure.
Debt to Equity	Total Debt $1.80B	0.3625x	0.88	Total debt divided by shareholder equity — degree of financial leverage. Lower is stronger; this metric is inverted in scoring.
Current Ratio	Current Assets $4.19B Current Liabilities $1.61B	2.6093x	0.47	Current assets divided by current liabilities — ability to meet short-term obligations.
Return on Equity (ROE)	Shareholders' Equity $4.96B	31.8266	0.87	Net income divided by shareholder equity — profit generated per dollar of shareholder capital.
Return on Assets (ROA)	Total Assets $8.46B	18.6737	1.00	⚑ Highest ROA in peer group — most efficient use of assets to generate profit. Net income divided by total assets — profit generated per dollar of total assets held.
Interest Coverage Ratio	EBIT $2.71B	25.0000x	0.02	⚑ Debt-light adjustment applied — no meaningful interest expense. See methodology EBIT divided by interest expense — how comfortably operating earnings cover interest obligations.

ℹ Interest Coverage Ratio: This company carries minimal debt (Debt-to-Equity below 0.5) with no meaningful interest expense. Rather than applying median imputation, BrandSignals assigns a value of 25.0 to this metric — reflecting the absence of any interest burden and awarding full strength on this dimension. This is a documented analytical adjustment, not an estimated or fabricated value. Learn more →

Valuation

Market-implied valuation multiples based on current stock price. Green = trading below peer median (cheaper). Red = trading above peer median (more expensive). P/E and EV/EBITDA are not shown for loss-making companies — Price/Sales remains available in all cases.

P/E Ratio

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How much investors pay per dollar of earnings. Peer median: 15.0x

EV / EBITDA

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Enterprise value relative to operating earnings. Preferred over P/E for comparing companies with different debt levels. Peer median: 10.4x

Price / Sales

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Market cap relative to annual revenue. Useful for loss-making firms. Peer median: 1.16x

Behavioural Signals

10 metrics across consumer experience & trust, employee culture & brand momentum — powered by Glassdoor, Google Trends, Trustpilot & App Store

Signal	Reported Figure	Normalised Score	Note
Google Trends Score (US)	45.5	0.444	⚑ Average US search interest score (0–100) over the past 12 months.
Google Trends Score (Global)	54.4	0.618	⚑ Average worldwide search interest score (0–100) over the past 12 months.
Trustpilot Rating	1.6	0.071	⚑ Customer star rating on Trustpilot (1–5).
App Rating	—	—	⚑ No consumer app available or insufficient ratings data — not included in behavioural score weighting.
YouTube Subscribers	306K	0.524	⚑ Total YouTube channel subscribers — indicator of brand cultural reach. #5 in the universe, reflecting strong community-led content.
Instagram Followers	5.7M	0.315	⚑ Instagram followers — indicator of active brand audience size and ongoing consumer attention.
TikTok Total Likes	13.2M	0.206	⚑ TikTok total likes — cumulative engagement indicator reflecting cultural momentum, content reach, and platform relevance.
Glassdoor Overall Rating	4.0	1.000	⚑ Overall employee rating on Glassdoor (1–5).
Glassdoor CEO Approval %	77%	0.774	⚑ % of employees who approve of the CEO.
Glassdoor Recommend %	79%	0.981	⚑ % of employees who would recommend the company to a friend.

Google Trends weighting is split equally between US and Global scores, reflecting this company's mixed domestic and international market presence. Some behavioural data is manually collected. Last updated: 2026-05-14.

Glassdoor Snapshot

Overall Rating 4.0

CEO Approval 77%

Recommend to Friend 79%

Culture Rating 4.0

Work / Life Balance 3.8

Diversity & Inclusion 4.1

Senior Management 3.5

Compensation & Benefits 4.1

Glassdoor data is manually collected. Last updated: 2026-05-13

Signal Profiles Spider Map

Normalised scores across financial and behavioural signals (0–1 scale)

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Behavioural

Each axis represents one signal. Points closer to the outer edge indicate stronger performance relative to peers — a larger, fuller shape means stronger overall signal quality. Points near the centre indicate weaker relative performance on that metric. All values are normalised relative to the companies in the BrandSignals universe.