Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Lululemon Athletica (LULU) posted Change in Cash of -$125.0 million for Q3 2026, up 57.26% on a QoQ basis from -$292.5 million in Q2 2026, and up 26.25% year-over-year from -$99.0 million in Q3 2025.
Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lululemon Athletica has reported Change in Cash for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$125.0 million in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Cash rose 26.25% year-over-year to -$125.0 million in Q3 2026; TTM through Aug 2026 was $233.9 million, a 151.49% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at -$177.1 million, up 31.78% from the prior year.
- Change in Cash was -$125.0 million for Q3 2026 at Lululemon Athletica, up from -$292.5 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Change in Cash was $1.2 billion in Q1 2024, with the low at -$659.1 million in Q2 2025.
- Average Change in Cash over 5 years is $20.8 million, with a median of -$146.2 million recorded in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Change in Cash jumped 204.49% in 2023, then sank 2472.55% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Change in Cash stood at -$146.2 million in 2022, then jumped by 88.79% to -$16.4 million in 2023, then tumbled by 2472.55% to -$421.7 million in 2024, then jumped by 71.56% to -$119.9 million in 2025, then decreased by 4.22% to -$125.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Cash figures came in at -$125.0 million (Q3 2026), -$292.5 million (Q2 2026), and $771.3 million (Q1 2026), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lululemon Athletica | 10.45 Bn | 9.06 Bn | 1.46 Bn | -124.99 Mn |
| 2 | Levi Strauss | 7.65 Bn | 6.67 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 132.70 Mn |
| 3 | Gildan Activewear | 7.18 Bn | 6.91 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 26.75 Mn |
| 4 | V F | 5.02 Bn | 4.35 Bn | 917.04 Mn | -151.77 Mn |
| 5 | Kontoor Brands | 3.63 Bn | 3.57 Bn | 328.26 Mn | - |
| 6 | Pvh | 3.38 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 373.40 Mn |
| 7 | Columbia Sportswear | 2.91 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 358.43 Mn | 212.96 Mn |
| 8 | Warby Parker | 2.78 Bn | 2.48 Bn | 136.46 Mn | 4.43 Mn |
| 9 | Figs | 2.06 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 147.86 Mn | 34.24 Mn |
| 10 | Under Armour | 2.04 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 593.83 Mn | 86.84 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | -124.99 Mn |
| May 3, 2026 | -292.47 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 771.34 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2025 | -119.93 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2025 | -169.48 Mn |
| May 4, 2025 | -659.06 Mn |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 795.92 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | -421.69 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | -290.56 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | -343.30 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | -16.39 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 156.92 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -204.26 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 802.24 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | -146.21 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -150.19 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | -610.86 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 266.28 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -176.45 Mn |
Lululemon Athletica Change in Cash API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "change-in-cash", "ticker": "LULU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();