Lululemon slips on soft holiday outlook
Wall Street Breakfast
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🗓️ 8 December 2023
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to See King Alpha's Wall Street breakfast, where we cover the top news for investors every morning. |
| 0:08.0 | Good morning. Today is Friday, December 8th. I'm Julie Morgan. |
| 0:12.0 | Lulu Lemon's guidance for the holiday four-case. December 8th, I'm Julie Morgan. |
| 0:12.5 | Lulu Lemon's guidance for the holiday forecast |
| 0:15.4 | is not what analysts were expecting. |
| 0:18.0 | Yellow could have been revived, |
| 0:20.0 | and Amazon is testing out a new grocery offering. |
| 0:24.0 | Lulu Lemon Athletica's guidance for the holiday quarter |
| 0:28.0 | came in below the consensus expectation of analysts, |
| 0:31.0 | which caused the stock to drop in after hours trading on Thursday. |
| 0:35.0 | Pre-market today, Lulu is down 2.7%. |
| 0:39.0 | Looking ahead, the company expects Q4 revenue to be in the range of $3.135 billion to $3.17 billion |
| 0:47.7 | versus a consensus of $3.18 billion. |
| 0:51.4 | EPS is expected to fall in the range of $4.85 to $4.95 to $4.94 for the holiday quarter versus the $4.94 |
| 0:57.6 | for the holiday quarter versus the $4.94 consensus. For3, comparable sales at stores were up 13% during the quarter or 14% on a constant currency basis. |
| 1:10.0 | Total revenue was up 18.3% during the quarter on a constant dollar basis, led by a 49% jump in international markets and a 12% gain in North America. |
| 1:22.0 | Gross margin was 58.1 percent of revenue versus 55.9 percent a year ago. |
| 1:29.0 | Lulu opened 14 net new company operated stores during the quarter to end with a store count of 686. |
| 1:37.0 | Yellow, the bankrupt trucking company, has rejected a bid by another transport company that could have led it to come back to life with some of its employees. |
| 1:46.7 | The Wall Street Journal reported that yellow attorneys sent a letter to Jack Cooper Transport, |
| 1:51.8 | which was spearheading the effort that its offer was not viable. |
| 1:55.8 | As a result, Yellow will move ahead with the sale of its assets. |
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