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The closing price of Ralph Lauren Corp (NYSE: RL) was $224.51 for the day, down -0.20% from the previous closing price of $224.95. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.20 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.73 million shares were traded. RL stock price reached its highest trading level at $228.65 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $223.56.
Ratios:
Our analysis of RL’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.47 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 13.11. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.31 and its Current Ratio is at 1.76. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.06 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.80.
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:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 24 ’25 when Louvet Patrice sold 14,800 shares for $232.50 per share. The transaction valued at 3,441,000 led to the insider holds 97,249 shares of the business.
Louvet Patrice bought 14,800 shares of RL for $3,441,000 on Mar 24 ’25. On Feb 18 ’25, another insider, Alagoz Halide, who serves as the Chief Product Officer of the company, sold 6,724 shares for $285.00 each. As a result, the insider received 1,916,340 and left with 25,897 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, RL now has a Market Capitalization of 13866680320 and an Enterprise Value of 14407184384. As of this moment, Ralph’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.46, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.72. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.53. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.00 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.46. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.073 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.925.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for RL is 1.46, which has changed by 0.3472756 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092895746 over the same period for the S&P500. 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 -1.10%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 5.79%.
Shares Statistics:
RL traded an average of 1.10M shares per day over the past three months and 773960 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 39.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 38.54M. Insiders hold about 37.60% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 66.25% stake in the company. Shares short for RL as of 1744675200 were 2497093 with a Short Ratio of 2.26, compared to 1741910400 on 2426249. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2497093 and a Short% of Float of 7.31.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 3.225, RL has a forward annual dividend rate of 3.30. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.014336519The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.23.
