Stock Analysis on Net

lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU)

Analysis of Liquidity Ratios

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Liquidity ratios measure the company ability to meet its short-term obligations.


Liquidity Ratios (Summary)

lululemon athletica inc., liquidity ratios

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Jan 28, 2024 Jan 29, 2023 Jan 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2021 Feb 2, 2020 Feb 3, 2019
Current ratio 2.49 2.12 1.86 2.41 2.91 2.86
Quick ratio 1.45 0.86 0.95 1.37 1.83 1.83
Cash ratio 1.38 0.77 0.90 1.30 1.76 1.76

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03).

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. lululemon athletica inc. current ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. lululemon athletica inc. quick ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 but then improved from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. lululemon athletica inc. cash ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 but then improved from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.

Current Ratio

lululemon athletica inc., current ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Jan 28, 2024 Jan 29, 2023 Jan 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2021 Feb 2, 2020 Feb 3, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Current assets 4,060,577 3,159,453 2,614,853 2,124,379 1,807,938 1,429,282
Current liabilities 1,631,261 1,492,198 1,405,334 883,178 620,418 500,477
Liquidity Ratio
Current ratio1 2.49 2.12 1.86 2.41 2.91 2.86
Benchmarks
Current Ratio, Competitors2
Nike Inc. 2.72 2.63 2.72 2.48 2.10
Current Ratio, Sector
Consumer Durables & Apparel 2.64 2.54 2.69 2.51 2.15
Current Ratio, Industry
Consumer Discretionary 1.18 1.14 1.24 1.18 1.08

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03).

1 2024 Calculation
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 4,060,577 ÷ 1,631,261 = 2.49

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Liquidity ratio Description The company
Current ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities. lululemon athletica inc. current ratio improved from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.

Quick Ratio

lululemon athletica inc., quick ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Jan 28, 2024 Jan 29, 2023 Jan 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2021 Feb 2, 2020 Feb 3, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Cash and cash equivalents 2,243,971 1,154,867 1,259,871 1,150,517 1,093,505 881,320
Accounts receivable, net 124,769 132,906 77,001 62,399 40,219 35,786
Total quick assets 2,368,740 1,287,773 1,336,872 1,212,916 1,133,724 917,106
 
Current liabilities 1,631,261 1,492,198 1,405,334 883,178 620,418 500,477
Liquidity Ratio
Quick ratio1 1.45 0.86 0.95 1.37 1.83 1.83
Benchmarks
Quick Ratio, Competitors2
Nike Inc. 1.60 1.65 1.85 1.39 1.14
Quick Ratio, Sector
Consumer Durables & Apparel 1.50 1.57 1.81 1.42 1.18
Quick Ratio, Industry
Consumer Discretionary 0.84 0.81 0.92 0.89 0.77

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03).

1 2024 Calculation
Quick ratio = Total quick assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 2,368,740 ÷ 1,631,261 = 1.45

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Quick ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments plus receivables) divided by current liabilities. lululemon athletica inc. quick ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 but then improved from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.

Cash Ratio

lululemon athletica inc., cash ratio calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Jan 28, 2024 Jan 29, 2023 Jan 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2021 Feb 2, 2020 Feb 3, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Cash and cash equivalents 2,243,971 1,154,867 1,259,871 1,150,517 1,093,505 881,320
Total cash assets 2,243,971 1,154,867 1,259,871 1,150,517 1,093,505 881,320
 
Current liabilities 1,631,261 1,492,198 1,405,334 883,178 620,418 500,477
Liquidity Ratio
Cash ratio1 1.38 0.77 0.90 1.30 1.76 1.76
Benchmarks
Cash Ratio, Competitors2
Nike Inc. 1.15 1.21 1.39 1.06 0.59
Cash Ratio, Sector
Consumer Durables & Apparel 1.10 1.17 1.39 1.11 0.66
Cash Ratio, Industry
Consumer Discretionary 0.57 0.55 0.71 0.70 0.56

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-03).

1 2024 Calculation
Cash ratio = Total cash assets ÷ Current liabilities
= 2,243,971 ÷ 1,631,261 = 1.38

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Liquidity ratio Description The company
Cash ratio A liquidity ratio calculated as (cash plus short-term marketable investments) divided by current liabilities. lululemon athletica inc. cash ratio deteriorated from 2022 to 2023 but then improved from 2023 to 2024 exceeding 2022 level.