Facts You Need to Understand lululemon athletica inc. Stock

By Ken Smith • Thursday, November 30 17:19 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Consumer Discretionary company lululemon athletica inc. has moved 1.9% so far today on a volume of 2,370,096, compared to its average of 1,978,558. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 0.0%.

lululemon athletica inc. trades 2.14% away from its average analyst target price of $437.45 per share. The 30 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $250.0 to $540.0, and on average have given lululemon athletica inc. a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying LULU should be aware of the facts below:

lululemon athletica inc.'s current price is 592.6% above its Graham number of $64.51, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
lululemon athletica inc. has moved 17.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 13.0%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 7.89, lululemon athletica inc. has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 56.6 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
LULU has a forward P/E ratio of 32.1 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $13.93 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 1.94 — a number near or below 1 signifying that lululemon athletica inc. is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 16.02 compared to its sector average of 3.12
Lululemon Athletica Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, distributes, and retails athletic apparel, footwear, and accessories under the lululemon brand for women and men.
Based in Vancouver, the company has 34,000 full time employees and a market cap of $56.54 Billion.

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