
Lululemon Athletica Inc
NASDAQ:LULU

Gross Margin
Lululemon Athletica Inc
Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Gross Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Gross Margin |
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CA |
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Lululemon Athletica Inc
NASDAQ:LULU
|
33.9B USD |
59%
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FR |
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Hermes International SCA
PAR:RMS
|
251B EUR |
70%
|
|
FR |
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LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE
PAR:MC
|
248.5B EUR |
67%
|
|
FR |
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EssilorLuxottica SA
PAR:EL
|
114.5B EUR |
62%
|
|
CH |
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Compagnie Financiere Richemont SA
SIX:CFR
|
85.8B CHF |
68%
|
|
FR |
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Christian Dior SE
PAR:CDI
|
82.6B EUR |
67%
|
|
DE |
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Adidas AG
XETRA:ADS
|
38B EUR |
51%
|
|
IN |
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Titan Company Ltd
NSE:TITAN
|
3T INR |
21%
|
|
CN |
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ANTA Sports Products Ltd
HKEX:2020
|
256.4B HKD |
62%
|
|
FR |
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Kering SA
PAR:KER
|
21.8B EUR |
74%
|
|
IT |
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Moncler SpA
MIL:MONC
|
14.7B EUR |
78%
|
Lululemon Athletica Inc
Glance View
Lululemon Athletica Inc., founded in 1998 in Vancouver, Canada, started as a design studio by day and a yoga studio by night, aiming to cater to the burgeoning market of yoga enthusiasts. What began as a quest to create thoughtfully designed, high-performance apparel has evolved into a global athletic wear powerhouse. The company made a significant leap by combining fashion-forward designs with functionality, addressing the needs of both serious athletes and everyday consumers seeking comfort and style. This dual focus allowed them to establish a strong connection with their audience, extending beyond yoga to incorporate various aspects of fitness and lifestyle activities. Lululemon's financial success hinges on its direct-to-consumer model, pairing its retail and e-commerce channels to ensure accessibility and brand consistency. By owning its distribution, the company maintains control over the customer experience, fostering a strong community through in-store events and online engagement. Its premium pricing strategy, complemented by limited releases and product exclusivity, cultivates a sense of urgency and demand among consumers. Diverging from traditional wholesale models, Lululemon's approach steers clear of mass-market dilution, allowing them to preserve brand integrity and drive impressive profit margins. As the company continues to innovate in materials and expand into new product lines like menswear and self-care items, it remains a formidable competitor in the athleisure market, meeting the growing demand for versatile, high-quality apparel.

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Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Based on Lululemon Athletica Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 59.2%.