LULU vs PFE: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Lululemon Athletica Inc. and Pfizer Inc. โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-21.
Lululemon Athletica Inc. ยท Consumer Cyclical
$98.06
+1.5% upside to fair value
Low Conviction Grade C
VS
Pfizer Inc. ยท Healthcare
$27.64
+12.0% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B
QuantHub Verdict
PFE has more upside to fair value (+12.0%). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric LULU PFE
Current Price $98.06 $27.64
Fair Value Estimate $99.50 $30.94
Upside to Fair Value +1.5% +12.0%
Market Cap $11.1B $157.5B
Forward P/E โ€” โ€”
EV / EBITDA 4.6x 17.4x
Price / Sales 1.0x 2.5x
Price / FCF 8.2x 14.3x
Revenue Growth YoY -4.3% +2.6%
Gross Margin 56.1% 71.3%
Operating Margin 17.8% 25.1%
Return on Equity 29.7% 4.9%
Dividend Yield 0% 6.22%
FCF Yield 12.24% 6.97%
Analyst Consensus Sell Hold
Investment Thesis
LULU โ€” Lululemon Athletica Inc.
Lululemon Athletica designs and retails premium athletic apparel and accessories through company-owned stores and direct-to-consumer channels, with roughly 39,000 employees and a brand built on technical fabrics and community-led fitness positioning. The business still earns high returns on equity of 29.7% and generates $12.00 of free cash flow per share on $97.70 of revenue per share, with TTM gโ€ฆ
PFE โ€” Pfizer Inc.
Pfizer is a global biopharmaceutical leader with a portfolio spanning cardiovascular, oncology, vaccines, immunology, and rare disease, anchored by Eliquis, the Prevnar family, Vyndaqel, Ibrance, Xtandi, Comirnaty, and Paxlovid, and supported by roughly 75,000 employees and a contract manufacturing division. Business quality is medium rather than high: TTM gross margin of 71.3% and TTM operating โ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric LULU PFE
Zone Low $74.62 $23.21
Zone High $84.58 $26.30
In Buy Zone? No No
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