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After finishing at $281.82 in the prior trading day, Ralph Lauren Corp (NYSE: RL) closed at $277.86, down -1.41%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.41 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.53 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of RL by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 8.04 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 16.46. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.33 and its Current Ratio is at 1.77. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.03 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.78.
On March 18, 2025, Goldman Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $280 to $286.
On February 12, 2025, Needham started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $310.Needham initiated its Buy rating on February 12, 2025, with a $310 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 05 ’25 when Louvet Patrice sold 7,557 shares for $240.00 per share. The transaction valued at 1,813,680 led to the insider holds 89,692 shares of the business.
Louvet Patrice bought 7,557 shares of RL for $1,813,680 on May 05 ’25. On Mar 24 ’25, another insider, Louvet Patrice, who serves as the President and CEO of the company, sold 14,800 shares for $232.50 each. As a result, the insider received 3,441,000 and left with 97,249 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Ralph’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 23.93, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.23. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.07. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.37 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.60.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, RL has reached a high of $289.33, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $155.96. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 17.00%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 24.13%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 39.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 37.15M. Insiders hold about 38.43% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 66.52% stake in the company.
