lululemon athletica inc stock (LULU) surges on Q3 earnings beat, $1B buyback boost, and CEO succession plan — today’s news and forecasts (Dec. 12, 2025)
Updated: Friday, December 12, 2025 — Shares of lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) are in focus after the company delivered a better-than-expected fiscal Q3 2025 report, expanded its share repurchase authorization by $1.0 billion, and unveiled a CEO succession plan that investors immediately treated as a potential catalyst for strategic change. Reuters+2Lululemon+2 In after-hours trading Thursday and into Friday’s premarket, LULU jumped roughly 9%–10% in reaction to the combined earnings-and-leadership headline. Reuters+2Barron’s+2 What’s driving Lululemon stock today Three things are moving Lululemon stock on 12/12/2025: CEO succession plan: why the market cares Leadership changes don’t always move shares—unless investors think