LULU
Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)
Last Price$319.4(4.3%)
Market Cap$40.2B
LTM Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
35.5%
5Y avg
24.9%
Apparel - Retail industry median
4.0%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
8/10
(0.3%) overvalued

Lululemon Athletica Inc. Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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Jan'05Jan'06Jan'07Feb'08Feb'09Jan'10Jan'11Jan'12Feb'13Feb'14Feb'15Jan'16Jan'17Jan'18Feb'19Feb'20Jan'21Jan'22Jan'23Jan'24
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
0.0%
(59.5%)
34.8%
12.4%
5.6%
87.8%
102.0%
36.3%
53.8%
46.4%
41.7%
26.0%
33.9%
42.7%
57.9%
27.3%
26.4%
36.6%
9.9%
43.1%
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LULU key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Jan'05Jan'06Jan'07Feb'08Feb'09Jan'10Jan'11Jan'12Feb'13Feb'14Feb'15Jan'16Jan'17Jan'18Feb'19Feb'20Jan'21Jan'22Jan'23Jan'24
% growth
40.7
124.0%
84.1
106.5%
148.9
77.0%
274.7
84.5%
353.5
28.7%
452.9
28.1%
711.7
57.1%
1,000.8
40.6%
1,370.4
36.9%
1,370.4
0.0%
1,797.2
31.1%
2,060.5
14.7%
2,344.4
13.8%
2,649.2
13.0%
3,288.3
24.1%
3,979.3
21.0%
4,401.9
10.6%
6,256.6
42.1%
8,110.5
29.6%
9,619.3
18.6%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)0.041.272.9128.4174.4229.8316.8431.6607.5607.5883.01,063.41,144.81,250.41,472.01,755.91,937.92,648.13,618.24,009.9
% margin
40.7
100.0%
43.0
51.1%
76.0
51.0%
146.3
53.3%
179.1
50.7%
223.1
49.3%
394.9
55.5%
569.3
56.9%
762.8
55.7%
762.8
55.7%
914.2
50.9%
997.2
48.4%
1,199.6
51.2%
1,398.8
52.8%
1,816.3
55.2%
2,223.4
55.9%
2,464.0
56.0%
3,608.6
57.7%
4,492.3
55.4%
5,609.4
58.3%
Operating Expenses0.039.259.896.2122.5136.2212.8282.3386.4386.4538.1628.1778.5904.31,110.51,334.31,614.22,233.82,766.23,476.7
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)0.039.252.596.2118.1136.2212.8282.3386.4386.4538.1628.1778.5904.31,110.51,334.21,609.02,225.02,757.43,397.2
40.7
100.0%
3.7
4.4%
16.2
10.9%
50.1
18.2%
56.6
16.0%
86.5
19.1%
180.4
25.3%
287.0
28.7%
376.4
27.5%
376.4
27.5%
376.0
20.9%
369.1
17.9%
421.2
18.0%
456.0
17.2%
705.8
21.5%
889.1
22.3%
820.0
18.6%
1,333.4
21.3%
1,328.4
16.4%
2,132.7
22.2%
Interest Income0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Interest Expense0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Pre-tax Income0.03.716.351.057.486.7183.3289.5381.4381.4383.1368.5422.7460.0715.3897.4819.41,333.91,332.62,175.7
% effective tax rate
1.4
0.0%
2.3
62.6%
8.8
53.7%
20.5
40.2%
16.9
29.4%
28.4
32.8%
61.1
33.3%
104.5
36.1%
110.0
28.8%
110.0
28.8%
144.1
37.6%
102.4
27.8%
119.3
28.2%
201.3
43.8%
231.4
32.4%
251.8
28.1%
230.4
28.1%
358.5
26.9%
477.8
35.9%
625.5
28.8%
% margin
(1.4)
(3.5%)
1.4
1.7%
7.7
5.1%
30.8
11.2%
39.4
11.1%
58.3
12.9%
121.8
17.1%
184.1
18.4%
270.6
19.7%
279.5
20.4%
239.0
13.3%
266.0
12.9%
303.4
12.9%
258.7
9.8%
483.8
14.7%
645.6
16.2%
588.9
13.4%
975.3
15.6%
854.8
10.5%
1,550.2
16.1%
EPS(0.02)0.020.060.230.280.410.861.291.881.881.661.902.211.903.634.954.527.526.7012.23
Diluted EPS(0.02)0.020.060.230.280.410.851.271.851.851.661.892.211.903.614.934.507.496.6812.20
% margin
40.7
100.0%
6.2
7.4%
28.1
18.8%
58.5
21.3%
76.0
21.5%
107.5
23.7%
205.0
28.8%
317.2
31.7%
419.4
30.6%
440.4
32.1%
434.4
24.2%
442.5
21.5%
508.8
21.7%
568.2
21.4%
828.3
25.2%
889.1
22.3%
1,004.6
22.8%
1,599.0
25.6%
2,017.9
24.9%
2,586.6
26.9%

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FAQ

1) What is Lululemon Athletica Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 35.5%, based on the financial report for Oct 27, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) for Lululemon Athletica Inc. have been 27.5% over the past three years, and 26.1% over the past five years.

2) Is Lululemon Athletica Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) Good?

As of today, Lululemon Athletica Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 35.5%, which is higher than industry median of 4.0%. It indicates that Lululemon Athletica Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is Good.

3) How does Lululemon Athletica Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) compare to its peers?

As of today, Lululemon Athletica Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 35.5%, which is higher than peer median of 11.4%. The list of peers includes ONON, BKE, ANF, GPS, ROST, TJX, URBN, AEO, BURL, BOOT.