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Lululemon Athletic (Nasdaq: Lulu) to announce first quarter earnings results on Thursday, June 1st after market close.
The consensus estimate for EPS is $1.98 (+70.7% YoY) and the consensus revenue estimate is $1.92B (+19.3% YoY). Over the past two years, LULU has outperformed EPS and revenue estimates 88% of the time.
Over the past three months, EPS estimates have seen an upward revision of 21. Revenue estimates had 13 upward revisions and 3 downward revisions.
Lululemon (LULU) stock rose after beating fourth-quarter earnings estimates and delivering an optimistic forecast. At the time, I projected first quarter revenue of $1.89 billion – $1.93 billion and earnings per share of $1.93 – $2.00.
The fourth-quarter results were praised by Wall Street analysts, with Stifel emphasizing his belief in LULU as a key driver of growth. BofA said the exceptionally strong sales mean the inventory problem can effectively fix itself.
Lululemon (LULU) shares acquired 2.8% YTD. SA shareholder Orion Investing said the price of LULU is close to its fair value with some potential downsides.
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Lululemon (LULU) is in talks to sell Mirror, the maker of home fitness equipment it bought for $500 million, as it shifts focus toward its digital app-based services.
She has contacted rowing machine maker Hydrow to offload the mirror, but no deal has been finalized.
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