Stock Analysis on Net
Stock Analysis on Net

lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU)

Income Statement
Quarterly Data

The income statement presents information on the financial results of a company business activities over a period of time. The income statement communicates how much revenue the company generated during a period and what cost it incurred in connection with generating that revenue.

lululemon athletica inc., consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Aug 2, 2026 May 3, 2026 Feb 1, 2026 Nov 2, 2025 Aug 3, 2025 May 4, 2025 Feb 2, 2025 Oct 27, 2024 Jul 28, 2024 Apr 28, 2024 Jan 28, 2024 Oct 29, 2023 Jul 30, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 29, 2023 Oct 30, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 May 1, 2022 Jan 30, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Aug 1, 2021 May 2, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Nov 1, 2020 Aug 2, 2020 May 3, 2020
Net revenue 2,415,631 2,471,603 3,640,801 2,565,920 2,525,219 2,370,660 3,611,497 2,396,660 2,371,078 2,208,891 3,205,103 2,204,218 2,209,165 2,000,792 2,771,838 1,856,889 1,868,328 1,613,463 2,129,113 1,450,421 1,450,618 1,226,465 1,729,549 1,117,426 902,942 651,962
Cost of goods sold (953,753) (1,132,785) (1,642,913) (1,140,004) (1,048,017) (987,534) (1,429,545) (995,054) (958,893) (933,823) (1,301,678) (947,554) (910,654) (849,987) (1,244,219) (818,037) (812,852) (743,070) (892,941) (621,028) (607,932) (526,151) (716,815) (490,072) (413,441) (317,560)
Gross profit 1,461,878 1,338,818 1,997,888 1,425,916 1,477,202 1,383,126 2,181,952 1,401,606 1,412,185 1,275,068 1,903,425 1,256,664 1,298,511 1,150,805 1,527,619 1,038,852 1,055,476 870,393 1,236,172 829,393 842,686 700,314 1,012,734 627,354 489,501 334,402
Selling, general and administrative expenses (1,006,332) (1,059,988) (1,183,773) (988,254) (951,658) (942,871) (1,138,167) (909,827) (871,959) (842,426) (989,535) (842,795) (817,375) (747,513) (803,107) (684,236) (662,253) (607,851) (641,959) (545,124) (541,317) (496,634) (544,831) (411,708) (352,881) (299,583)
Impairment of assets and restructuring costs (74,501) (407,913)
Amortization of intangible assets (1,893) (1,884) (1,825) (1,776) (1,730) (1,630) (1,617) (1,118) (1,253) (1,879) (1,878) (2,173) (2,189) (2,195) (2,195) (2,197) (2,195) (2,195) (2,195) (2,195) (2,195) (747) (23)
Acquisition-related expenses (1,460) (24,127) (8,143) (7,664) (7,802) (8,531) (11,464) (2,045)
Gain on disposal of assets 10,180
Income from operations 453,653 276,946 812,290 435,886 523,814 438,625 1,042,168 490,661 540,226 432,642 913,890 338,115 479,257 401,414 314,426 352,427 401,208 260,347 590,556 257,947 291,031 193,821 457,906 204,920 124,409 32,751
Other income (expense), net 13,698 9,131 975 5,854 9,737 11,786 15,360 13,743 17,994 23,283 17,830 9,842 7,362 8,025 3,709 331 145 (22) 176 15 96 227 (886) (580) (344) 1,174
Income before income tax expense 467,351 286,077 813,265 441,740 533,551 450,411 1,057,528 504,404 558,220 455,925 931,720 347,957 486,619 409,439 318,135 352,758 401,353 260,325 590,732 257,962 291,127 194,048 457,020 204,340 124,065 33,925
Income tax expense (138,128) (91,029) (226,394) (134,905) (162,646) (135,839) (309,125) (152,534) (165,298) (134,504) (262,252) (99,243) (145,016) (119,034) (198,324) (97,288) (111,832) (70,327) (156,228) (70,174) (83,053) (49,092) (127,183) (60,697) (37,264) (5,293)
Net income 329,223 195,048 586,871 306,835 370,905 314,572 748,403 351,870 392,922 321,421 669,468 248,714 341,603 290,405 119,811 255,470 289,521 189,998 434,504 187,788 208,074 144,956 329,837 143,643 86,801 28,632

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-05-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-02-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-11-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-08-03), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-05-04), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-11-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-03).


Revenue exhibits a consistent long-term growth trajectory characterized by significant seasonal fluctuations. A recurring pattern is observed where the quarters ending in January or February report the highest net revenue, often exceeding 3 billion US dollars, while the quarters ending in May and August typically represent the lower points of the annual cycle. This cyclicality suggests a strong correlation between performance and year-end consumer spending patterns.

Revenue and Gross Profit Trends
Net revenue grew from 651.9 million US dollars in May 2020 to a peak of approximately 3.64 billion US dollars by February 2026. Gross profit followed a similar trajectory, scaling from 334.4 million US dollars to peaks near 2 billion US dollars. The relationship between revenue and gross profit remains stable, indicating consistent pricing power and cost of goods sold management over the analyzed period.
Operating Expense Analysis
Selling, general, and administrative expenses have increased in absolute terms, rising from approximately 300 million US dollars in early 2020 to over 1 billion US dollars in recent quarters. While these expenses have grown, they have generally scaled in proportion to the expansion of the revenue base. Operating income has seen substantial growth, although it was intermittently affected by non-recurring items.
Non-Recurring Impacts
Operating results were notably impacted by specific one-time charges. A significant impairment of assets and restructuring cost of 407.9 million US dollars was recorded in January 2023, which substantially compressed operating income for that period. Additionally, acquisition-related expenses were prevalent in the 2020 and 2021 periods, though these diminished in later years.
Net Income and Tax Performance
Net income demonstrates a strong upward trend, moving from 28.6 million US dollars in May 2020 to peaks of 748.4 million US dollars in February 2025. Income tax expenses have scaled linearly with pre-tax income, maintaining a consistent effective tax rate. The overall profitability profile reflects an ability to convert increased scale into higher bottom-line earnings despite the presence of periodic restructuring costs.

The overall financial trajectory indicates an expansion phase where the company successfully scaled its operations. The ability to maintain gross profit margins while managing a significant increase in SG&A expenses suggests operational efficiency during a period of rapid growth. The volatility in quarterly net income is primarily driven by seasonality rather than fundamental instability in the business model.

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