Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Buys lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) Stock

Posted by Amy Steele on Dec 20th, 2025

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU). In a filing disclosed on December 15th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in lululemon athletica stock on November 12th.

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lululemon athletica Trading Down 2.6%

Shares of NASDAQ:LULU traded down $5.66 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $209.45. The company had a trading volume of 15,947,961 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,379,775. lululemon athletica inc. has a 12 month low of $159.25 and a 12 month high of $423.32. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $178.13 and a 200 day simple moving average of $198.98. The stock has a market cap of $24.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.51, a PEG ratio of 13.28 and a beta of 1.01.

lululemon athletica (NASDAQ:LULU – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 11th. The apparel retailer reported $2.59 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.22 by $0.37. The company had revenue of $2.57 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.48 billion. lululemon athletica had a return on equity of 39.78% and a net margin of 15.72%.lululemon athletica’s revenue was up 7.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.53 EPS. lululemon athletica has set its FY 2025 guidance at 12.920-13.020 EPS and its Q4 2025 guidance at 4.660-4.760 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that lululemon athletica inc. will post 14.36 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other lululemon athletica news, insider Nicole Neuburger sold 615 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $178.00, for a total transaction of $109,470.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 8,993 shares in the company, valued at $1,600,754. This trade represents a 6.40% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider Celeste Burgoyne sold 13,511 shares of lululemon athletica stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $204.00, for a total value of $2,756,244.00. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 5,318 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,084,872. This represents a 71.76% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders own 0.54% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently commented on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price objective on lululemon athletica from $180.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, December 12th. Baird R W downgraded lululemon athletica from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on lululemon athletica from $160.00 to $175.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, December 12th. Oppenheimer reissued a “market perform” rating and set a $500.00 target price on shares of lululemon athletica in a research note on Friday, September 5th. Finally, BTIG Research restated a “buy” rating and set a $303.00 target price on shares of lululemon athletica in a report on Friday, December 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Buy rating, thirty-two have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $228.19.

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Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. IFP Advisors Inc increased its position in lululemon athletica by 53.3% during the third quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 1,754 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $333,000 after buying an additional 610 shares during the last quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd lifted its stake in shares of lululemon athletica by 38.1% during the 3rd quarter. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd now owns 44,470 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock worth $7,913,000 after buying an additional 12,261 shares during the last quarter. KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp bought a new stake in shares of lululemon athletica during the 3rd quarter worth about $240,000. Greenfield Seitz Capital Management LLC grew its stake in lululemon athletica by 6.9% in the 3rd quarter. Greenfield Seitz Capital Management LLC now owns 6,184 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $1,100,000 after buying an additional 400 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Centaurus Financial Inc. raised its holdings in lululemon athletica by 45.2% in the 3rd quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 2,040 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock valued at $363,000 after acquiring an additional 635 shares during the period. 85.20% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Headlines Impacting lululemon athletica

Here are the key news stories impacting lululemon athletica this week:

Positive Sentiment: Elliott Management has amassed a >$1 billion stake and is proposing a new CEO (Jane Nielsen), creating an activist-led turnaround catalyst that sent shares sharply higher on the initial reports. Elliott stake Reuters story
Positive Sentiment: Market reaction: major outlets reported a roughly 7% jump after the Elliott news — showing investor appetite for activist-driven management change as a near-term re-rating event. 247WallStreet article
Positive Sentiment: Company growth initiatives — lululemon announced a record international expansion plan (six new markets in 2026 via franchise partners), which supports longer‑term revenue diversification beyond a soft U.S. market. BusinessWire expansion
Neutral Sentiment: Analyst moves are mixed: Jefferies raised its price target to $200 but kept a Hold — marginally supportive but not a bullish upgrade. Consensus still skews to Hold. Benzinga note on Jefferies
Neutral Sentiment: Small-format retail news: a new Houston Highland Village store opened with an in‑store café concept — good for local engagement but unlikely to move shares materially. MSN store opening
Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: Celeste Burgoyne sold 13,511 shares (~$2.76M at ~$204), a large reduction in her stake — can be interpreted as profit‑taking or concern and may add downward pressure. InsiderTrades filing
Negative Sentiment: Leadership and brand challenges: CEO Calvin McDonald is stepping down and multiple pieces highlight U.S. brand softness, tariff pressure and an underperforming domestic business — these underlying operational issues explain why activist involvement emerged and why uncertainty could weigh on shares until a credible new CEO is installed. The Motley Fool on CEO change

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

About lululemon athletica

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lululemon athletica inc. is a design-focused athletic apparel company known for performance-oriented apparel, footwear and accessories. The company’s product portfolio centers on technical apparel for yoga, running, training and everyday active lifestyle use and includes tops, bottoms, outerwear, underwear, bags and a growing footwear assortment. lululemon emphasizes fabric science and product innovation, marketing garments that blend performance features with lifestyle styling.

Products are developed in-house and produced through a network of third-party manufacturers.