Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026)
Lululemon Athletica (LULU) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 16.67% in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 2, 2026), down 7.22 percentage points from 23.88% a year earlier and down 0.52 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Feb 1, 2026), Lululemon Athletica reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 19.67%, down 5.03 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has a five-year change of +3.89 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 24.70% in FY2025 (+0.28 pp), 24.41% in FY2024 (+8.21 pp), 16.21% in FY2023 (-5.17 pp) and 21.37% in FY2022 (+5.60 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for five consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.44 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 8.45 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2025, against a drop of 7.22 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2027 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 17.18% (Q1 2027), 19.24% (Q4 2026) and 22.49% (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 50.34 Bn | 16.54 Bn | 4.80 Bn | 8.12% |
| 2 | Tapestry | 23.66 Bn | 19.62 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 23.22% |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 21.85 Bn | 13.95 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 12.77% |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 11.26 Bn | 4.14 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 10.07 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 16.67% |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 7.67 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 9.68% |
| 7 | Gildan Activewear | 6.27 Bn | 5.26 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 0.77% |
| 8 | Birkenstock Holding | 6.13 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 493.89 Mn | 6.20% |
| 9 | Crocs | 5.68 Bn | 5.09 Bn | 700.71 Mn | 13.64% |
| 10 | V F | 5.64 Bn | 2.26 Bn | 917.04 Mn | 2.92% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | 16.67% |
| May 3, 2026 | 17.18% |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 19.24% |
| Nov 2, 2025 | 22.49% |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 23.88% |
| May 4, 2025 | 24.05% |
| Feb 2, 2025 | 24.71% |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 25.10% |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 24.06% |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 22.72% |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 23.64% |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 16.66% |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 17.42% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 17.09% |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 15.66% |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 22.86% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 22.91% |
| May 1, 2022 | 21.17% |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 20.50% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 19.40% |
Lululemon Athletica Return on Assets [ROA] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=LULU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "ticker": "LULU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=LULU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();