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Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Competitors

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$379.42 +5.88 (+1.57%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

LULU vs. AS, BIRK, GIL, LEVI, BRP, UAA, ZGN, UA, CPRI, and FIGS

Should you be buying Lululemon Athletica stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lululemon Athletica include Amer Sports (AS), Birkenstock (BIRK), Gildan Activewear (GIL), Levi Strauss & Co. (LEVI), The Baldwin Insurance Group (BRP), Under Armour (UAA), Ermenegildo Zegna (ZGN), Under Armour (UA), Capri (CPRI), and FIGS (FIGS). These companies are all part of the "apparel" industry.

Lululemon Athletica vs.

Amer Sports (NYSE:AS) and Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ:LULU) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

Amer Sports currently has a consensus target price of $25.14, suggesting a potential downside of 10.78%. Lululemon Athletica has a consensus target price of $377.63, suggesting a potential downside of 0.47%. Given Lululemon Athletica's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lululemon Athletica is more favorable than Amer Sports.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amer Sports
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Lululemon Athletica
2 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53

Lululemon Athletica received 1922 more outperform votes than Amer Sports when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.19% of users gave Amer Sports an outperform vote while only 69.64% of users gave Lululemon Athletica an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Amer SportsOutperform Votes
32
76.19%
Underperform Votes
10
23.81%
Lululemon AthleticaOutperform Votes
1954
69.64%
Underperform Votes
852
30.36%

Lululemon Athletica has higher revenue and earnings than Amer Sports. Amer Sports is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lululemon Athletica, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amer Sports$4.84B3.18-$208.60M-$0.14-201.29
Lululemon Athletica$10.18B4.54$1.55B$13.8527.39

40.3% of Amer Sports shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.2% of Lululemon Athletica shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Lululemon Athletica shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Amer Sports had 16 more articles in the media than Lululemon Athletica. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Amer Sports and 16 mentions for Lululemon Athletica. Lululemon Athletica's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Amer Sports' score of 0.20 indicating that Lululemon Athletica is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Amer Sports
4 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
16 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Lululemon Athletica
10 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lululemon Athletica has a net margin of 17.05% compared to Amer Sports' net margin of -0.74%. Lululemon Athletica's return on equity of 42.16% beat Amer Sports' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amer Sports-0.74% 3.15% 1.12%
Lululemon Athletica 17.05%42.16%25.02%

Summary

Lululemon Athletica beats Amer Sports on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LULU vs. The Competition

MetricLululemon AthleticaApparel IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$46.21B$4.98B$8.38B$9.08B
Dividend YieldN/A3.40%2.85%4.24%
P/E Ratio27.3917.4718.2717.16
Price / Sales4.541.2415.51117.12
Price / Cash25.2113.3533.4537.85
Price / Book11.692.725.564.78
Net Income$1.55B$177.00M$267.23M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-3.12%-4.78%-1.89%-1.23%
1 Month Performance19.65%6.38%-0.91%0.46%
1 Year Performance-25.60%-14.59%10.15%15.24%

Lululemon Athletica Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LULU
Lululemon Athletica
3.7795 of 5 stars
$379.42
+1.6%
$377.63
-0.5%
-25.6%$46.21B$10.18B27.3938,000Analyst Revision
AS
Amer Sports
1.9617 of 5 stars
$27.79
+0.5%
$24.07
-13.4%
N/A$15.18B$4.84B-193.1411,400Analyst Forecast
BIRK
Birkenstock
3.3843 of 5 stars
$55.82
+1.4%
$66.13
+18.5%
+30.4%$10.48B$1.72B90.266,300Analyst Revision
GIL
Gildan Activewear
4.4653 of 5 stars
$49.02
+0.4%
$51.05
+4.1%
+43.0%$7.50B$3.23B19.3043,000Positive News
LEVI
Levi Strauss & Co.
4.1506 of 5 stars
$17.18
-0.7%
$22.75
+32.4%
+5.8%$6.82B$6.16B45.5319,100
BRP
The Baldwin Insurance Group
2.6299 of 5 stars
$40.96
-2.0%
$34.80
-15.0%
+61.3%$4.81B$1.27B-35.509,200Positive News
Gap Down
UAA
Under Armour
3.343 of 5 stars
$8.41
-4.5%
$9.28
+10.4%
-3.9%$3.64B$5.70B-288.9015,000
ZGN
Ermenegildo Zegna
3.3276 of 5 stars
$8.83
+0.6%
$11.90
+34.8%
-24.0%$3.58B$1.96B0.007,201Negative News
UA
Under Armour
1.3925 of 5 stars
$7.69
-3.9%
$9.00
+17.0%
-8.4%$3.33B$5.40B-195.2517,500
CPRI
Capri
3.8858 of 5 stars
$22.53
+5.5%
$27.90
+23.8%
-57.9%$2.66B$4.80B-7.5015,100Gap Up
FIGS
FIGS
2.0667 of 5 stars
$6.05
flat
$5.35
-11.6%
-27.6%$1.03B$548.64M100.83310

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This page (NASDAQ:LULU) was last updated on 12/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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