Summary by Moomoo AI
On August 29, 2024, Lululemon Athletica Inc. reported its financial results for the second quarter ended July 28, 2024. The company announced a 7% increase in net revenue to $2.4 billion and a 2% rise in comparable sales, or 3% on a constant dollar basis. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) were $3.15, up from $2.68 in the same quarter of the previous year. The report highlighted strong international growth, with net revenue outside the Americas rising 29%, or 31% on a constant dollar basis. Gross profit increased by 9% to $1.4 billion, and gross margin improved by 80 basis points to 59.6%. Operating income grew by 13% to $540.2 million, with operating margin expanding by 110 basis points to 22.8%. The company also repurchased 1.9 million shares for $583.7 million and opened 10 new stores, bringing the total to 721. Looking ahead, Lululemon expects...Show More