NYSE:RLRalph Lauren Stock Price, Forecast & News

Ralph Lauren's stock was trading at $90.67 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, RL shares have decreased by 21.3% and is now trading at $71.40. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ralph Lauren in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Ralph Lauren.

Ralph Lauren is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Ralph Lauren.

Ralph Lauren Corp (NYSE:RL) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 27th. The textile maker reported ($0.68) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.02) by $0.66. The textile maker earned $1.27 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.29 billion. Ralph Lauren had a net margin of 6.24% and a return on equity of 17.25%. Ralph Lauren's revenue was down 15.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.07 earnings per share. View Ralph Lauren's earnings history.

Ralph Lauren declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, March 16th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.6875 per share on Friday, April 10th. This represents a $2.75 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.85%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 26th. View Ralph Lauren's dividend history.

19 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Ralph Lauren's shares. Their forecasts range from $76.00 to $170.00. On average, they expect Ralph Lauren's stock price to reach $100.76 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 41.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Ralph Lauren.

News articles about RL stock have trended negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ralph Lauren earned a daily sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the textile maker a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about Ralph Lauren.

Ralph Lauren saw a decrease in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 4,490,000 shares, a decrease of 14.1% from the June 15th total of 5,230,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,450,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.1 days. Approximately 9.7% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Ralph Lauren's Current Options Chain.

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Ralph Lauren trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RL."

Ralph Lauren's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.01%). Company insiders that own Ralph Lauren stock include Andrew Howard Smith, Family LLC Lauren, Jane Nielsen, Joyce F Brown, Michael A George and Valerie Hermann. View institutional ownership trends for Ralph Lauren.

RL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan. View insider buying and selling activity for Ralph Lauren.

Shares of RL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of RL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $71.40.

Ralph Lauren has a market capitalization of $5.19 billion and generates $6.16 billion in revenue each year. The textile maker earns $384.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.56 on an earnings per share basis. Ralph Lauren employs 24,900 workers across the globe.

The official website for Ralph Lauren is www.ralphlauren.com.

Ralph Lauren's mailing address is 650 MADISON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY, 10022. The textile maker can be reached via phone at 212-318-7000 or via email at [email protected]