Ralph Lauren (RL) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) is projected to issue its quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, February 6th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $4.46 per share and revenue of $2.01 billion for the quarter. Ralph Lauren has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.Parties interested in registering for the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 7th. The textile maker reported $2.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.43 by $0.11. Ralph Lauren had a return on equity of 29.44% and a net margin of 10.15%. The company had revenue of $1.73 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.68 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.10 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 5.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Ralph Lauren to post $12 EPS for the current fiscal year and $13 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Ralph Lauren Trading Down 1.4 %

Shares of NYSE:RL opened at $246.22 on Tuesday. Ralph Lauren has a 12-month low of $144.85 and a 12-month high of $260.77. The stock has a market cap of $15.29 billion, a PE ratio of 23.47, a P/E/G ratio of 1.86 and a beta of 1.49. The business has a 50 day moving average of $236.23 and a 200-day moving average of $203.78. The company has a quick ratio of 1.18, a current ratio of 1.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40.

Ralph Lauren Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 10th. Investors of record on Friday, December 27th were paid a $0.825 dividend. This represents a $3.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.34%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 27th. Ralph Lauren’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 31.46%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on RL. Argus upgraded shares of Ralph Lauren from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $250.00 price target for the company in a report on Tuesday, December 31st. Guggenheim upped their price target on shares of Ralph Lauren from $260.00 to $285.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on shares of Ralph Lauren from $171.00 to $193.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, October 21st. TD Cowen upped their price target on shares of Ralph Lauren from $208.00 to $251.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 5th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upped their price target on shares of Ralph Lauren from $280.00 to $285.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 28th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $244.91.

About Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren Corporation designs, markets, and distributes lifestyle products in North America, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company offers apparel, including a range of men’s, women’s, and children’s clothing; footwear and accessories, which comprise casual shoes, dress shoes, boots, sneakers, sandals, eyewear, watches, fashion and fine jewelry, scarves, hats, gloves, and umbrellas, as well as leather goods, such as handbags, luggage, small leather goods, and belts; home products consisting of bed and bath lines, furniture, fabric and wallcoverings, floor coverings, lighting, tabletop, kitchen linens, floor coverings, dining, decorative accessories, and giftware; and fragrances.