Lululemon Athletica (LTS:0JVT) Days Payable: 25.20 (As of Apr. 2026) — Near Median


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What is Lululemon Athletica Days Payable?

Lululemon Athletica LTS:0JVT +2.19% 78 Days Payable is 25.20 as of Apr. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 23.08. GuruFocus rates LTS:0JVT with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $354.14 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,098 Retail - Cyclical companies, Lululemon Athletica ranks worse than 80.15% on this metric.

Lululemon Athletica's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $313 Mil. Lululemon Athletica's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $1,133 Mil. Hence, Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 25.20.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

LTS:0JVT' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.62   Med: 23.08   Max: 31.84
Current: 24.34

During the past 13 years, Lululemon Athletica's highest Days Payable was 31.84. The lowest was 5.62. And the median was 23.08.

LTS:0JVT's Days Payable is ranked worse than
80.15% of 1098 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 51.625 vs LTS:0JVT: 24.34

Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable declined from Apr. 2025 (26.58) to Apr. 2026 (25.20). It may suggest that Lululemon Athletica accelerated paying its suppliers.


Lululemon Athletica Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Lululemon Athletica Days Payable Chart

Lululemon Athletica Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.84 23.33 23.72 26.20 22.83

Lululemon Athletica Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.58 29.49 29.04 18.98 25.20

LTS:0JVT vs GAP, VSXY, BURL: Days Payable Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lululemon Athletica Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable falls into.


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Lululemon Athletica Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jan. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jan. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jan. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (271.406 + 331.421) / 2 ) / 4818.468*365
=301.4135 / 4818.468*365
=22.83

Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (331.421 + 294.323) / 2 ) / 1132.785*365 / 4
=312.872 / 1132.785*365 / 4
=25.20

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 25.20 mean?
Lululemon Athletica (LTS:0JVT) has a Days Payable of 25.20 as of Apr. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Lululemon Athletica and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 23.08. Over the past decade, Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable has ranged from 5.62 to 31.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Lululemon Athletica ranks #880 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 80.1%.
Is Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable too high?
Lululemon Athletica's current Days Payable of 25.20 is near median its 10-year median of 23.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.62 to a high of 31.84. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.63. Lululemon Athletica's value of 25.20 is 51.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lululemon Athletica ranks #880 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lululemon Athletica has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lululemon Athletica's Days Payable compare to GAP and VSXY?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Lululemon Athletica ranks #880 out of 1098 companies for Days Payable. This places Lululemon Athletica in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 51.63. Lululemon Athletica's value of 25.20 is 51.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Lululemon Athletica's own Days Payable has ranged from 5.62 to 31.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.08 vs. the industry median of 51.63, Lululemon Athletica has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 51.63, based on 1,098 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Lululemon Athletica's current Days Payable of 25.20 is 51.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Lululemon Athletica and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lululemon Athletica's current Days Payable is 25.20, which is near median its own 10-year median of 23.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lululemon Athletica stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lululemon Athletica (LTS:0JVT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $354.14, compared to a current price of $115.14 — trading 67.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 25.20, which is near median its 10-year median of 23.08 and 51.2% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.63. Lululemon Athletica's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lululemon Athletica (LTS:0JVT), the current Days Payable is 25.20 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Lululemon Athletica (LTS:0JVT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lululemon Athletica stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $115.14 is trading 67.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $354.14. GuruFocus considers Lululemon Athletica to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0JVT:

  • Days Payable: 25.20 (near median its 10-year median of 23.08)
  • GF Value™: $354.14 vs. price of $115.14 (67.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 51.2% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#880 of 1098)

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Lululemon Athletica Business Description

Address 1818 Cornwall Avenue, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6J 1C7
Lululemon Athletica designs, distributes, and markets athletic apparel, footwear, and accessories for women, men, and girls. The company offers pants, shorts, tops, and jackets for both leisure and athletic activities such as yoga and running. Lululemon also sells fitness accessories, such as bags, yoga mats, and equipment. It sells its products through digital channels, a small number of wholesale partners, more than 800 company-owned stores in about two dozen countries in North America, Asia, and Western Europe, and about 45 franchised locations in the Middle East and Europe. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.
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