LULU vs NFLX: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Lululemon Athletica Inc. and Netflix, Inc. β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-06-20.
Lululemon Athletica Inc. Β· Consumer Cyclical
$111.77
+45.0% upside to fair value
Grade B High Quality
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Netflix, Inc. Β· Communication Services
$77.38
+45.0% upside to fair value
Grade B High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
LULU trades at a lower forward P/E (9.1x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric LULU NFLX
Current Price $111.77 $77.38
Fair Value Estimate $162.07 $112.20
Upside to Fair Value +45.0% +45.0%
Market Cap $12.7B $325.8B
Forward P/E 9.1x 24.5x
EV / EBITDA 5.1x 9.7x
Price / Sales 1.1x 7.0x
Price / FCF 9.9x 27.4x
Revenue Growth YoY +4.3% +16.2%
Gross Margin 55.7% 49.0%
Operating Margin 18.2% 29.7%
Return on Equity 31.3% 49.2%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 10.08% 3.65%
Analyst Consensus Hold Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
LULU β€” Lululemon Athletica Inc.
Lululemon Athletica Inc. operates in the premium athletic apparel retail sector, leveraging a strong brand and a durable competitive moat driven by product innovation and global expansion, particularly in China. The company has demonstrated solid capital allocation with organic growth and buybacks, though it faces near-term earnings pressure with a 38% decline in quarterly earnings year-over-year…
NFLX β€” Netflix, Inc.
Netflix, Inc. operates a global streaming entertainment platform with a durable competitive moat driven by its massive scale, significant content investment, and advanced technology and data capabilities. The company benefits from strong revenue growth of 16.2% and earnings growth of 82.8% in the most recent quarter, supported by a subscriber base exceeding 300 million and expanding advertising r…
Accumulation Zones
Metric LULU NFLX
Zone Low $121.55 $84.15
Zone High $137.76 $95.37
In Buy Zone? Yes Yes
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