Lululemon (LULU) Protective Put Calculator

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Price a protective put, zero-cost collar, or put spread on Lululemon. Annual cost, max loss, upside cap, tax treatment, auto-filled from current LULU option chain.

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About Lululemon

Lululemon (LULU) is a public Other company, incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in Vancouver, A1.

Equity grants at Lululemon typically include restricted stock units (RSUs).

Lululemon, commonly styled as lululemon, is a Canadian-American multinational athletic apparel retailer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, and incorporated in Delaware, United States, as Lululemon Athletica Inc. It was founded in 1998 as a retailer of yoga pants and other yoga wear, and has expanded to also sell sportswear, lifestyle apparel, shoes, accessories and personal care products. The company has 767 stores and also processes sales online through its website.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Chip Wilson founded the company in Vancouver in 1998, opening a design studio that shared space with a yoga class, and technical fabrics plus a community-based store model built the brand before athleisure was a category. Growth came from women's yoga apparel then expanded into men's, footwear, and international markets, particularly China. The 2020 Mirror acquisition for connected fitness was written down as home workout demand faded. Most sales are direct through owned stores and ecommerce rather than wholesale.

Sources: corporate.lululemon.com · en.wikipedia.org

Equity comp at Lululemon

  • RSUs use single-trigger vesting: shares become yours as each portion vests on schedule, and the value is taxed as ordinary income at that point. No IPO or acquisition is required.

Researched 2026-08-17.

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A protective put caps your downside on the LULU position at a chosen floor; a zero-cost collar pays for that floor by capping the upside. This calculator prices both structures off the current LULU option chain, with annual cost, max loss, and tax-treatment notes.

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Lululemon equity questions

How much does it cost to hedge LULU stock?
The cost of a protective put depends on how far below the current price you set the floor, how long the protection lasts, and LULU's option-implied volatility. A zero-cost collar lowers that cost by selling away some upside. The calculator above prices both structures off the current LULU option chain and shows the annual cost, maximum loss, and tax treatment.
Does Lululemon grant ISOs, NSOs, or RSUs?
Equity compensation at Lululemon typically takes the form of restricted stock units (RSUs). Restricted stock units are taxed as ordinary income when they vest.
Do Lululemon RSUs use double-trigger vesting?
No. Lululemon restricted stock units (RSUs) use single-trigger vesting: each tranche becomes yours as it vests on schedule, taxed as ordinary income at that point, with no liquidity event required.
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