Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Competitors $379.42 +5.88 (+1.57%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends LULU vs. AS, BIRK, GIL, LEVI, BRP, UAA, ZGN, UA, CPRI, and FIGSShould 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 Birkenstock Gildan Activewear Levi Strauss & Co. The Baldwin Insurance Group Under Armour Ermenegildo Zegna Under Armour Capri FIGS 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. Do analysts recommend AS or LULU? 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) 2.75Lululemon Athletica 2 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.53 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AS or LULU? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAmer SportsOutperform Votes3276.19% Underperform Votes1023.81% Lululemon AthleticaOutperform Votes195469.64% Underperform Votes85230.36% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AS or LULU? 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 RatioAmer Sports$4.84B3.18-$208.60M-$0.14-201.29Lululemon Athletica$10.18B4.54$1.55B$13.8527.39 Do insiders & institutionals believe in AS or LULU? 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. Does the media refer more to AS or LULU? 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 Is AS or LULU more profitable? 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% SummaryLululemon Athletica beats Amer Sports on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LULU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLululemon AthleticaApparel IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$46.21B$4.98B$8.38B$9.08BDividend YieldN/A3.40%2.85%4.24%P/E Ratio27.3917.4718.2717.16Price / Sales4.541.2415.51117.12Price / Cash25.2113.3533.4537.85Price / Book11.692.725.564.78Net Income$1.55B$177.00M$267.23M$225.60M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LULULululemon Athletica3.7795 of 5 stars$379.42+1.6%$377.63-0.5%-25.6%$46.21B$10.18B27.3938,000Analyst RevisionASAmer Sports1.9617 of 5 stars$27.79+0.5%$24.07-13.4%N/A$15.18B$4.84B-193.1411,400Analyst ForecastBIRKBirkenstock3.3843 of 5 stars$55.82+1.4%$66.13+18.5%+30.4%$10.48B$1.72B90.266,300Analyst RevisionGILGildan Activewear4.4653 of 5 stars$49.02+0.4%$51.05+4.1%+43.0%$7.50B$3.23B19.3043,000Positive NewsLEVILevi Strauss & Co.4.1506 of 5 stars$17.18-0.7%$22.75+32.4%+5.8%$6.82B$6.16B45.5319,100BRPThe Baldwin Insurance Group2.6299 of 5 stars$40.96-2.0%$34.80-15.0%+61.3%$4.81B$1.27B-35.509,200Positive NewsGap DownUAAUnder Armour3.343 of 5 stars$8.41-4.5%$9.28+10.4%-3.9%$3.64B$5.70B-288.9015,000ZGNErmenegildo Zegna3.3276 of 5 stars$8.83+0.6%$11.90+34.8%-24.0%$3.58B$1.96B0.007,201Negative NewsUAUnder Armour1.3925 of 5 stars$7.69-3.9%$9.00+17.0%-8.4%$3.33B$5.40B-195.2517,500CPRICapri3.8858 of 5 stars$22.53+5.5%$27.90+23.8%-57.9%$2.66B$4.80B-7.5015,100Gap UpFIGSFIGS2.0667 of 5 stars$6.05flat$5.35-11.6%-27.6%$1.03B$548.64M100.83310 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Amer Sports Alternatives Birkenstock Alternatives Gildan Activewear Alternatives Levi Strauss & Co. 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