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Lululemon Athletica
China Mainland was Lululemon Athletica's fastest-growing segment in FY2025, up 28.9%
Revenue rose 4.9% to $11.1B in FY2025, from $10.6B in FY2024. Net income fell 13.0% to $1.6B. Americas was the largest segment, at 71% of revenue.
Key facts
In fiscal 2025, which ended Feb 1, 2026, Lululemon Athletica (Nasdaq: LULU) took in $11.1B of revenue (up 4.9% on fiscal 2024); net income was $1.6B (down 13.0%). The most recent quarter, ended Aug 2, 2026, brought revenue of $2.4B, down 4.3% year over year, with net income of $329M. Americas was the biggest single line by segment: 71% of fiscal 2025 revenue. Sources: 10-K for fiscal 2025 (filed Mar 17, 2026) and 10-Q for the quarter ended Aug 2, 2026 (filed Sep 3, 2026).
Source: 10-K FY2025, filed Mar 17, 2026
Source: 10-Q filed Jun 4, 2026 · 10-Q filed Sep 3, 2026
How it makes money
By segment, FY2025
- LineAmountSharevs FY2024
- Americas$7.8B71%−1.0%
- China Mainland$1.8B16%+28.9%
- Other Country$1.5B14%+15.6%
Source: 10-K FY2025, XBRL breakdown
By segment in FY2025: Americas (71%), China Mainland (16%) and Other Country (14%), as shares of total revenue. Total revenue was $11.1B.
Source: 10-K FY2025
By product or service, FY2025
Share is of the FY2025 total; the last column is the change from FY2024.
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What changed last quarter
Comparing Q2 FY2026 (May to Jul 2026) compared with Q2 FY2025 (May to Jul 2025)
Each pair of bars shows the dollar amount for both quarters. Longer bar, more money. Bars in a group share one scale.
Q2 FY2026Q2 FY2025
Company
Source: Lululemon Athletica 10-Q for the quarter ended Aug 2, 2026, filed Sep 3, 2026
By segment
Source: Lululemon Athletica 10-Q for the quarter ended Aug 2, 2026, filed Sep 3, 2026
The bull case and the bear case
The bull case
- Revenue rose 4.9% in FY2025 to $11.1B, from $10.6B a year earlier. 10-K, FY2025
- Diluted shares fell 3.9% in FY2025, so each share represents a larger slice of profit. 10-K, FY2025
- China Mainland revenue grew 28.9% in FY2025 to $1.8B. 10-K, FY2025
The bear case
- Net income fell 13.0% in FY2025 to $1.6B, from $1.8B. 10-K, FY2025
- Operating cash flow fell 29.5% in FY2025 to $1.6B. 10-K, FY2025
- Revenue in the quarter ended Aug 2, 2026 was $2.4B, down 4.3% on a year earlier. 10-Q, quarter ended Aug 2, 2026
- Net income in the quarter ended Aug 2, 2026 was $329M, down 11.2% on a year earlier. 10-Q, quarter ended Aug 2, 2026
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What the company does
Lululemon Athletica is in the apparel, accessories & luxury goods industry, part of the consumer discretionary sector. The SEC files it under Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl.
Lululemon Athletica reports 3 segments: Americas, China Mainland and Other Country.
Its fiscal year ends in January; the latest, FY2025, ended Feb 1, 2026.
Source: 10-K, Item 1 Business
Risks common in this industry
These are general risks for companies in the apparel, accessories & luxury goods industry. They are not a summary of Lululemon Athletica’s own risk factors; for those, read Item 1A of its latest 10-K, linked below.
- Consumer spendingShoppers cut back on non-essentials when budgets are tight.
- CompetitionRivals, online sellers and changing tastes pressure prices and traffic.
- CostsWages, freight and product costs can squeeze margins.
- Supply chain and tariffsImported goods make it sensitive to trade policy and shipping disruptions.
- Brand and reputationProduct problems or public criticism can hurt demand.
Source: 10-K, Item 1A Risk Factors (the company's own list, in the company's words)
Three years of key numbers
Every number links to its filing; hover for the XBRL tag. A dash means the number isn't cleanly available, and we don't estimate it.
| US$ | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.6B | $10.6B | $11.1B |
| Net income | $1.6B | $1.8B | $1.6B |
| Operating cash flow | $2.3B | $2.3B | $1.6B |
| Cash & equivalents (year end) | $2.2B | $2.0B | $1.8B |
| Diluted shares | 127M | 124M | 119M |
- Revenue: Total revenue for the fiscal year, as the company reports it on its income statement.
- Net income: Net income attributable to the company's shareholders, after all costs, interest and taxes.
- Operating cash flow: Cash the business brought in from its day-to-day operations during the year (cash flow statement).
- Cash & equivalents: Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, the only cash total tagged in its filings.
- Diluted shares: Weighted average shares outstanding for the year, including the effect of options and stock awards.
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Explainers for this page
- Segment reporting
- The cash flow statement
- Risk factors (Item 1A)
- Debt-to-equity ratio
- Return on equity (ROE)
- Contractual commitments
- Business combinations
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About these numbers
- Lululemon Athletica names its fiscal year by the calendar year in which it starts, so FY2025 is the year that ended Feb 1, 2026.
What we left out
- Total debt: the company's filing data doesn't carry a consistent debt total for the years shown, so it isn't shown.
Recent filings
Learn more: 10-K vs. 10-Q vs. 8-K · Form 4 insider filings · Fiscal years and quarters
Common questions about Lululemon Athletica
How does Lululemon Athletica make money?
In fiscal 2025, revenue totaled $11.1B. By segment in FY2025: Americas (71%), China Mainland (16%) and Other Country (14%), as shares of total revenue. Total revenue was $11.1B. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Mar 17, 2026.
What was Lululemon Athletica's revenue in fiscal 2025?
Revenue came to $11.1B in the year ended Feb 1, 2026. Going back two years, it was $9.6B in fiscal 2023 and $10.6B in fiscal 2024, so the latest year was up 4.9%. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Mar 17, 2026.
Is Lululemon Athletica profitable?
Yes, by US accounting rules (GAAP): net income was $1.6B in fiscal 2025, down 13.0% from $1.8B a year earlier. For the quarter ended Aug 2, 2026, net income was $329M. The page's About these numbers section explains what is included. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Mar 17, 2026.
What did Lululemon Athletica report in its latest quarterly filing?
The 10-Q for the quarter ended Aug 2, 2026 shows revenue of $2.4B, against $2.5B in the same quarter a year before (down 4.3%), and net income of $329M, against $371M (down 11.2%). Source: 10-Q for the quarter ended Aug 2, 2026, filed Sep 3, 2026.
What are the main risks Lululemon Athletica faces?
Lululemon Athletica's own risk factors are in Item 1A of its 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Mar 17, 2026. Risks that are common among companies in the apparel, accessories & luxury goods industry include Consumer spending; competition; costs; supply chain and tariffs; brand and reputation. The first: Shoppers cut back on non-essentials when budgets are tight. Source: 10-K, Item 1A Risk Factors.
Where do these Lululemon Athletica numbers come from?
Two filings Lululemon Athletica made with the SEC: its fiscal 2025 10-K, filed Mar 17, 2026, and its 10-Q for the quarter ended Aug 2, 2026, filed Sep 3, 2026. The figures are taken from the XBRL data the SEC publishes, and every one links back to its source. Methodology explains how fiscal years and missing numbers are handled.
Tracked funds that report owning Lululemon Athletica
- Citadel Advisors: 1,074,188 shares, reported value $122.7M at Jun 30, 2026 (+83.8% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Sep 2, 2026.
- Renaissance Technologies: 377,844 shares, reported value $43.1M at Jun 30, 2026 (new in this filing). Form 13F filed Aug 13, 2026.
- Millennium Management: 188,625 shares, reported value $21.5M at Jun 30, 2026 (+41.0% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Aug 14, 2026.
- Bridgewater Associates: 28,890 shares, reported value $3.3M at Jun 30, 2026 (+420.7% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Aug 14, 2026.
- Two Sigma Investments: 13,677 shares, reported value $1.6M at Jun 30, 2026 (−83.4% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Aug 14, 2026.
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Disclosures
- Editor holdings in LULU
- The editor holds no position in Lululemon Athletica (LULU). As of Nov 11, 2026.
- Trading rule
- The editor does not buy or sell LULU from 3 days before to 3 days after this page is published or substantively updated.
- Compensation
- Nobody paid for this page. No affiliate links on this page.
- Sources
- The company's SEC filings, linked next to each number or, for charts, in the source line under them.
- Last updated
- Nov 10, 2026
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lululemon AthleticaLULU | FY2025 | $11.1B | +4.9% | $1.6B |
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| Ralph LaurenRL | FY2026 | $8.1B | +14.6% | $941M |
| TapestryTPR | FY2026 | $8.0B | +14.2% | $1.5B |
Each row is that company’s latest fiscal year from its own 10-K, using its own revenue and net income lines. Fiscal years end in different months, and line definitions differ (banks, insurers and oil companies count revenue differently), so this is a rough side-by-side, not a like-for-like comparison.
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