Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) PT Lowered to $65 at Oppenheimer Following 4Q

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) PT Lowered to $41 at Canaccord Genuity Following 4Q

Canaccord Genuity lowered its price target on Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) to $41.00 (from $45.00) while maintaining a Sell rating. 4Q EPS of $1.00 missed the consensus estimate of $1.01. Comps of 7% exceeded estimates and gross margin of 54.2% came in ahead of 54% estimates.

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Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) PT Lowered to $75 at MKM Partners Following 4Q

MKM Partners lowered its price target on Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) to $75.00 (from $90.00) while maintaining a Buy rating following the company's 4Q. Higher than expected sales and gross margin were offset by higher SG&A. However, the 1Q/FY comp and earnings outlook was... More

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lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) 21.7% LOWER; reported Q4 EPS of $1.00, $0.01 worse than the analyst estimate of $1.01. Revenue for the quarter came in at $789.9 million versus the consensus estimate of $783.5 million. lululemon athletica sees FY2017 EPS of $2.26-$2.36, versus the consensus of $2.57. lululemon athletica sees FY2017 revenue of $2.55-2.6 billion, versus the consensus of $2.62 billion.

Extreme Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXTR) 21.2% HIGHER; Extreme to acquire Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.'s data center switching, routing, and analytics business... More

lululemon athletica (LULU): Cutting PT After Challenging 1Q - BMO

BMO Capital analyst, John Morris, reiterated his Market Perform rating on shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) and cut his price target to $55 from $65 after LULU reported a solid 4Q followed by a weak 1Q outlook that included negative comps and EPS of... More

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) PT Lowered to $58 at Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank lowered its price target on Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) to $58.00 (from $65.00) while maintaining a Hold rating.

Analyst Paul Trussell is willing to to stay on the sidelines until further clarity

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) PT Lowered to $64 at Wedbush

Wedbush lowered its price target on Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) to $64.00 (from $81.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

Analyst Morry Brown is sticking with the company citing belief that execution can improve through Q2 and beyond. Brown calls current challenges "self-inflicted" and believes LULU is able to fix them.

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) PT Lowered to $60 at Stifel

Stifel lowered its price target on Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) to $60.00 (from $67.00) while maintaining a Hold rating.

lululemon athletica (LULU): Guidance Unimpressive, Cutting PT - Jefferies

Jefferies analyst, Randal Konik, reiterated his Hold rating on shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) but cut his price target to $54 after the company's outlook more than offset the benefit offered by solid comps and a stable gross margin.

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BofA/Merrill Lynch Downgrades Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) to Underperform

BofA/Merrill Lynch downgraded Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) from Neutral to Underperform.

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Shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc. closed at $66.30 yesterday.

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) PT Lowered to $65 at Instinet; Keeps Buy on LT Brand Opportunity

Instinet lowered its price target on Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) to $65.00 (from $72.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

Analyst Simeon Siegel notes the 1Qs comp guidance was first negative comp guidance since 2Q14. He said with the FY comp looking for... More

Susquehanna Downgrades Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) to Neutral

Susquehanna downgraded Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) from Positive to Neutral with a price target of $57.00 (from $82.00).

Analyst Sam Poser downgrades LULU noting the weak guidance and questions surrounding the company's outlook. He steps to the sidelines until visibility improves.

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Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) PT Lowered to $59 at FBR Capital Amid Weak SSS

FBR Capital lowered its price target on Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) to $59.00 (from $97.00) while maintaining a Market Perform rating.

Analyst Susan Anderson highlighted that 1Q SSS got off to a tough start as ecommerce conversions slowed at the end of January... More

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) PT Lowered to $56 at Credit Suisse; Results Show Difficulty Driving Comps

Credit Suisse lowered its price target on Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) to $56.00 (from $64.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

Analyst Christian Buss said the soft guidance highlights the difficulty driving comps following last year's productivity recapture. She had seen store... More

Lululemon shares tumble on miss, weak first-quarter outlook

By Solarina Ho

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ: LULU) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings per share that fell shy of analysts' expectations, hurt by a stronger-than-expected Canadian dollar, and said first-quarter comparable sales were expected to fall.

The outlook and results sent shares of the Canadian yoga and leisure apparel retailer falling 18.2 percent to $54.25 after markets closed.

A disappointing product assortment in the first quarter resulted in weaker online sales and fewer shoppers in stores, executives told analysts in a conference call.

"We've clearly... More

Citi Downgrades Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) to Neutral

Citi downgraded Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) from Buy to Neutral.

Analyst Paul Lejeuz downgrades the name after what he says was a great year and strong 4th quarter. He believes expectations for improving performance may likely to be too high and sees... More

Wells Fargo Downgrades Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) to Market Perform

Wells Fargo downgraded Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) from Outperform to Market Perform and lowers its valuation range to $49-$50 (from $78-$80) following weak guidance.

Analyst Ike Boruchow said Q4 results brought to light several issues that will likely create an overhang for the stock:

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) PT Lowered to $64 at Mizuho Securities on Poor 1Q/FY17 Guidance; 'Investors Should Capitalize on Pullback'

Mizuho Securities analyst Betty Chen lowered its price target on Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) to $64.00 (from $78.00) while maintaining a Buy rating, suggesting investors should capitalize the company after-hours share collapse post earnings release, falling near 18% on poor guidance.

Fourth quarter results were... More

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) PT Lowered to $60 at Stifel

Stifel lowered its price target on Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) to $60.00 (from $67.00) while maintaining a Hold rating amid solid Q4 results but weak guidance. A lack of spring color and shortcomings in online merchandising were to blame.

Analyst Jim Duffy... More

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Kingold Jewelry (NASDAQ: KGJI) 23% HIGHER; reported Q4 EPS of $0.63. Revenue for the quarter came in at $357.6 million.

Extreme Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXTR) 19.2% HIGHER; Extreme to acquire Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.'s data center switching, routing, and analytics business from Broadcom following Broadcom's acquisition of Brocade. Brocade's data center networking business will be sold to Extreme for $55 million in cash, consisting of $35 million at closing and $20 million in deferred payments, as well as additional potential performance... More

Lululemon Athletica (LULU) Crushed After-Hours, Down 15% on Q4 Results, Q1 Guidance

Lululemon Athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) shares down 15% after-hours following EPS miss and guidance below consensus.

lululemon athletica (LULU) Misses Q4 EPS by 1c, Guides Q1 and FY Below Consensus

lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) reported Q4 EPS of $1.00, $0.01 worse than the analyst estimate of $1.01. Revenue for the quarter came in at $789.9 million versus the consensus estimate of $783.5 million.

Total comparable sales, which includes comparable store sales and direct to consumer, increased 8%, or by... More

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lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) March weekly call option implied volatility is at 129, April is at 48, May is at 37; compared to its 52-week range of 24 to 56 into the expected release of Q4 results today.

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Lululemon (LULU) out of the money March weekly 71 calls and 56 puts active into Q4

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Wedbush Remains Bullish on lululemon athletica (LULU) Ahead of 4Q Release

Wedbush reiterated an Outperform rating and $81.00 price target on Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) ahead of the company's 4Q earnings report.

Analyst Morry Brown commented, "We see less drama into LULUs 4Q16 earnings release versus recent quarters, as most topics are likely to be... More

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