Ralph Lauren (RL) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL - Get Free Report) is projected to announce its earnings results 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.Persons interested in registering for the company's conference call can do so using this link.

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 7th. The textile maker reported $2.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.43 by $0.11. Ralph Lauren had a net margin of 10.15% and a return on equity of 29.44%. The company had revenue of $1.73 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.68 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.10 EPS. Ralph Lauren'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 Stock Up 0.6 %

Shares of RL stock traded up $1.53 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $258.34. 551,145 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 668,807. Ralph Lauren has a 12-month low of $142.26 and a 12-month high of $260.77. The company has a quick ratio of 1.18, a current ratio of 1.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40. The stock has a market cap of $16.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.63, a PEG ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 1.49. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $233.93 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $201.85.

Ralph Lauren Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 10th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 27th were paid a $0.825 dividend. This represents a $3.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.28%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 27th. Ralph Lauren's dividend payout ratio is currently 31.46%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

RL has been the subject of a number of research reports. Barclays upped their target price on shares of Ralph Lauren from $200.00 to $257.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, November 8th. Raymond James cut shares of Ralph Lauren from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating in a research note on Monday. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Ralph Lauren from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, November 18th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on Ralph Lauren from $215.00 to $225.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Friday, January 10th. Finally, Guggenheim boosted their target price on Ralph Lauren from $260.00 to $285.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have issued 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 price target of $244.91.

Ralph Lauren Company Profile

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.