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Wilson group (LULU) keeps 8.4% stake and pushes for board refresh

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SCHEDULE 13D/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Dennis J. Wilson and affiliated entities filed Amendment No. 16 to their Schedule 13D on lululemon athletica inc. The filing reports beneficial ownership of 9,904,856 shares of common stock, representing 8.4% of the class, and states this amount is unchanged from Amendment No. 15.

Shares are held directly by Mr. Wilson and through entities including Anamered Investments Inc., LIPO Investments (USA), Inc., Wilson 5 Foundation and related vehicles, with individual positions ranging up to 4,755,217 shares. The amendment mainly updates Mr. Wilson’s public communications rather than ownership.

It incorporates two March 2026 press releases. In the March 17 release, Wilson poses questions for lululemon’s fiscal 2025 earnings call on discounting and premium brand value, product launch decision-making, fixes for product failures, and underperformance in North American sales. The March 18 release comments on announced Board changes and fiscal 2025 results, stating that governance issues remain and that the fiscal 2026 outlook shows no meaningful change in trajectory, supporting his view that substantial Board refreshment is still needed.

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Wilson keeps an 8.4% stake and escalates public governance and strategy criticism.

Dennis J. Wilson and his affiliated entities report beneficial ownership of 9,904,856 lululemon shares, or 8.4% of the common stock. The filing notes that this ownership level has not changed from Amendment No. 15, so the economic stake is stable.

The new element is Wilson’s decision to formalize and incorporate two March 2026 press releases. One presses management on discounting versus premium brand value, product launch processes, product failure responses, and weak North American sales. The other critiques Board changes and the company’s fiscal 2025 results and fiscal 2026 outlook.

By stating that governance issues remain and calling for "substantial refreshment at the Board level," Wilson signals ongoing tension with the current Board structure. While no specific governance actions or proposals are detailed here, this combination of a sizable long-standing stake and sharpened public messaging may foreshadow further engagement, depending on future company responses and disclosures in subsequent periods.






550021109

(CUSIP Number)
Dennis J. Wilson
21 Water Street, Suite 600,
Vancouver, British Columbia, Z4, V6B 1A1
604-737-7232

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
03/17/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).




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Dennis J. Wilson
Signature:/s/ Dennis J. Wilson
Name/Title:Dennis J. Wilson
Date:03/19/2026
Anamered Investments Inc.
Signature:/s/ Dennis J. Wilson
Name/Title:Dennis J. Wilson, Director
Date:03/19/2026
LIPO Investments (USA), Inc.
Signature:/s/ Dennis J. Wilson
Name/Title:Dennis J. Wilson, Director
Date:03/19/2026
Wilson 5 Foundation
Signature:/s/ Dennis J. Wilson
Name/Title:Dennis J. Wilson, Director of Wilson 5 Foundation Management Ltd., corporate trustee of Wilson 5 Foundation
Date:03/19/2026
Wilson 5 Foundation Management Ltd.
Signature:/s/ Dennis J. Wilson
Name/Title:Dennis J. Wilson, Director
Date:03/19/2026
Five Boys Investments ULC
Signature:/s/ Dennis J. Wilson
Name/Title:Dennis J. Wilson, Director
Date:03/19/2026
Shannon Wilson
Signature:/s/ Shannon Wilson
Name/Title:Shannon Wilson
Date:03/19/2026
Low Tide Properties Ltd.
Signature:/s/ Dennis J. Wilson
Name/Title:Dennis J. Wilson, Director
Date:03/19/2026
House of Wilson Ltd.
Signature:/s/ Dennis J. Wilson
Name/Title:Dennis J. Wilson, Director
Date:03/19/2026
Laura Gentile
Signature:/s/ Laura Gentile
Name/Title:Laura Gentile
Date:03/19/2026
Eric Hirshberg
Signature:/s/ Eric Hirshberg
Name/Title:Eric Hirshberg
Date:03/19/2026
Marc Maurer
Signature:/s/ Marc Maurer
Name/Title:Marc Maurer
Date:03/19/2026

FAQ

How many lululemon (LULU) shares does Dennis J. Wilson report owning in this Schedule 13D/A?

Dennis J. Wilson and related entities report beneficial ownership of 9,904,856 shares of lululemon common stock, representing 8.4% of the class. The filing states this ownership amount has not changed from Amendment No. 15 filed on March 16, 2026.

Which entities related to Dennis J. Wilson hold lululemon (LULU) shares in this filing?

The filing lists several Wilson-related holders, including Anamered Investments Inc., LIPO Investments (USA), Inc., Wilson 5 Foundation, Wilson 5 Foundation Management Ltd., Five Boys Investments ULC, Shannon Wilson, and Low Tide Properties Ltd. Each reports specific share counts and percentage interests.

What governance concerns does Dennis J. Wilson raise about lululemon (LULU) in this amendment?

The amendment incorporates a press release where Wilson states that governance issues remain at lululemon. He argues that, despite incremental Board refreshment, the combination of governance concerns and the fiscal 2026 outlook underscores a continuing need for substantial Board-level refreshment.

What strategic and operational questions does Wilson pose to lululemon (LULU) management?

In a March 17, 2026 press release, Wilson asks about the relationship between discounting and premium brand value, the decision-making process for product launches, changes to address product failures, and efforts to remedy underperformance in North American sales ahead of fiscal 2025 earnings.

How does Dennis J. Wilson react to lululemon’s Board changes and fiscal 2025 results?

A March 18, 2026 press release incorporated in the filing sets out Wilson’s views on Board changes and fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2025 results. He calls Board refreshment a step in the right direction but says the fiscal 2026 outlook shows no meaningful change in trajectory.

Did Dennis J. Wilson change his lululemon (LULU) ownership in this Schedule 13D/A amendment?

No change is reported. The amendment explicitly states that the number of shares beneficially owned by the reporting persons has not changed since Amendment No. 15 filed on March 16, 2026, maintaining ownership at 9,904,856 shares (8.4%).
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