lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) today announced that the Company now expects net revenue and diluted earnings per share for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 to be toward the high end of the previously guided ranges of $3.500 billion to $3.585 billion and $4.66 to $4.76, respectively.
There is no change to the Company’s previous guidance for gross margin, selling, general and administrative expenses, or the effective tax rate.
Meghan Frank, Chief Financial Officer, commented: "Based on our performance over the holiday period, we expect to achieve the higher end of our previously communicated fourth quarter net revenue and EPS guidance. We remain focused on executing our action plan to drive improvement in our U.S. business and look forward to the opportunities in front of us."
Management will be meeting with analysts and investors at the ICR Conference from January 12-14, 2026.
About lululemon athletica inc.
lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) is a technical athletic apparel, footwear, and accessories company for yoga, running, training, and most other activities, creating transformational products and experiences that build meaningful connections, unlocking greater possibility and wellbeing for all. Setting the bar in innovation of fabrics and functional designs, lululemon works with yogis and athletes in local communities around the world for continuous research and product feedback. For more information, visit lululemon.com.
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