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

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) is expected to issue its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 5th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $5.72 per share and revenue of $2.2997 billion for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 6th. The textile maker reported $3.79 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.45 by $0.34. Ralph Lauren had a net margin of 11.28% and a return on equity of 36.18%. The firm had revenue of $2.01 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.88 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.54 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 16.5% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Ralph Lauren to post $12 EPS for the current fiscal year and $14 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Ralph Lauren Stock Down 1.3%

Shares of RL stock opened at $352.97 on Thursday. Ralph Lauren has a 12-month low of $176.61 and a 12-month high of $380.00. The company has a quick ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 2.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $361.58 and a 200-day moving average of $328.01. The company has a market capitalization of $21.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.09, a P/E/G ratio of 1.59 and a beta of 1.49.

Ralph Lauren Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 26th were issued a dividend of $0.9125 per share. This represents a $3.65 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 26th. Ralph Lauren’s dividend payout ratio is 26.98%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have recently commented on the company. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Ralph Lauren in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. UBS Group upped their price target on Ralph Lauren from $473.00 to $474.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Ralph Lauren from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, December 8th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their target price on shares of Ralph Lauren from $385.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 16th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $422.00 target price on shares of Ralph Lauren in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Fifteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $375.35.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ralph Lauren

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Polymer Capital Management US LLC lifted its stake in shares of Ralph Lauren by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. Polymer Capital Management US LLC now owns 3,230 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $1,013,000 after buying an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in Ralph Lauren by 57.1% in the 2nd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 143 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 52 shares during the period. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC lifted its position in Ralph Lauren by 10.7% during the third quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 540 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $169,000 after acquiring an additional 52 shares during the last quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Ralph Lauren by 6.1% during the third quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 1,055 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $331,000 after acquiring an additional 61 shares during the period. Finally, Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Ralph Lauren by 43.8% during the third quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 207 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $65,000 after acquiring an additional 63 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 67.91% of the company’s stock.

About Ralph Lauren

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) is a global designer, marketer and distributor of premium lifestyle products under the Ralph Lauren name and a portfolio of related brands. The company, founded by Ralph Lauren in 1967 and headquartered in New York City, has grown from a single line of men’s neckties into a global lifestyle business that spans apparel, accessories and home goods.

Ralph Lauren’s product assortment includes menswear, womenswear and childrenswear along with footwear, leather goods, eyewear, fragrances and home furnishings.