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Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) has 14 years of Return on Capital Employed data on record, last reported at 0.41% in Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 5.0% year-over-year to 0.41%; the TTM value through Nov 2025 reached 0.41%, down 5.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.45%, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed reached 0.41% in Q4 2025 per LULU's latest filing, down from 0.42% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 0.47% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 0.27% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 3 years is 0.41%, with a median of 0.42% recorded in 2025.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Capital Employed: decreased -9bps in 2021, then increased 3bps in 2025.
  • A 3-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 0.27% in 2021, then surged by 72bps to 0.47% in 2024, then decreased by -11bps to 0.41% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Return on Capital Employed were 0.41% in Q4 2025, 0.42% in Q3 2025, and 0.42% in Q2 2025.