Brokers Offer Predictions for Ralph Lauren Co.’s Q3 2025 Earnings (NYSE:RL)

Ralph Lauren Co. (NYSE:RL) – Wedbush decreased their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for Ralph Lauren in a report released on Thursday, May 23rd. Wedbush analyst T. Nikic now forecasts that the textile maker will post earnings of $4.16 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $4.21. The consensus estimate for Ralph Lauren’s current full-year earnings is $11.26 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Ralph Lauren’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.08 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $12.30 EPS.

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 23rd. The textile maker reported $1.71 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.65 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $1.57 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.57 billion. Ralph Lauren had a net margin of 9.75% and a return on equity of 27.90%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 1.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.90 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the company. Raymond James boosted their price target on Ralph Lauren from $135.00 to $154.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 30th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price objective on Ralph Lauren from $185.00 to $180.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. TD Cowen raised their target price on Ralph Lauren from $192.00 to $197.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 9th. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $195.00 price target on shares of Ralph Lauren in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group assumed coverage on shares of Ralph Lauren in a research note on Tuesday, April 30th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $195.00 price objective for the company. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $170.50.

Ralph Lauren Stock Up 2.3 %

Shares of RL opened at $173.45 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 1.54 and a current ratio of 2.29. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $170.70 and a 200-day simple moving average of $156.82. Ralph Lauren has a 52 week low of $103.17 and a 52 week high of $192.03. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.84, a P/E/G ratio of 0.98 and a beta of 1.55.

Ralph Lauren Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 12th. Investors of record on Friday, June 28th will be issued a dividend of $0.825 per share. This is an increase from Ralph Lauren’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.75. This represents a $3.30 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.90%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 28th. Ralph Lauren’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 30.86%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ralph Lauren

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of RL. Swedbank AB bought a new stake in shares of Ralph Lauren during the first quarter valued at approximately $61,022,000. iA Global Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Ralph Lauren by 106.7% during the 1st quarter. iA Global Asset Management Inc. now owns 9,308 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $1,748,000 after buying an additional 4,805 shares in the last quarter. Comerica Bank boosted its position in Ralph Lauren by 166.9% in the 1st quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 20,127 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $3,779,000 after buying an additional 12,585 shares during the last quarter. Tidal Investments LLC increased its stake in shares of Ralph Lauren by 193.9% in the 1st quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 23,021 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $4,322,000 after buying an additional 15,188 shares during the period. Finally, Redwood Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Ralph Lauren during the first quarter worth $1,520,000. Institutional investors own 67.91% of the company’s stock.

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, lighting, tabletop, kitchen linens, floor coverings, and giftware; and fragrances.