Ralph Lauren (RL) Competitors $307.67 -4.78 (-1.53%) Closing price 09/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$308.44 +0.77 (+0.25%) As of 09/22/2025 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock RL vs. CROX, GIII, LULU, SHOO, GES, GIL, OXM, PVH, TPR, and UAAShould you be buying Ralph Lauren stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ralph Lauren include Crocs (CROX), G-III Apparel Group (GIII), lululemon athletica (LULU), Steven Madden (SHOO), Guess? (GES), Gildan Activewear (GIL), Oxford Industries (OXM), PVH (PVH), Tapestry (TPR), and Under Armour (UAA). Ralph Lauren vs. Its Competitors Crocs G-III Apparel Group lululemon athletica Steven Madden Guess? Gildan Activewear Oxford Industries PVH Tapestry Under Armour Crocs (NASDAQ:CROX) and Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends. Do institutionals and insiders believe in CROX or RL? 93.4% of Crocs shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of Ralph Lauren shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Crocs shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.3% of Ralph Lauren shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher valuation and earnings, CROX or RL? Crocs has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ralph Lauren. Crocs is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ralph Lauren, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCrocs$4.10B1.03$950.07M$3.7320.68Ralph Lauren$7.08B2.63$742.90M$12.5224.57 Which has more volatility and risk, CROX or RL? Crocs has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ralph Lauren has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate CROX or RL? Crocs presently has a consensus price target of $102.00, suggesting a potential upside of 32.23%. Ralph Lauren has a consensus price target of $311.41, suggesting a potential upside of 1.22%. Given Crocs' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Crocs is more favorable than Ralph Lauren.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Crocs 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.46Ralph Lauren 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.85 Is CROX or RL more profitable? Ralph Lauren has a net margin of 10.91% compared to Crocs' net margin of 5.72%. Crocs' return on equity of 44.15% beat Ralph Lauren's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Crocs5.72% 44.15% 16.12% Ralph Lauren 10.91%33.72%11.86% Does the media favor CROX or RL? In the previous week, Ralph Lauren had 24 more articles in the media than Crocs. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Ralph Lauren and 10 mentions for Crocs. Crocs' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Ralph Lauren's score of 0.88 indicating that Crocs is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Crocs 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ralph Lauren 17 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryRalph Lauren beats Crocs on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ralph Lauren News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart RL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRalph LaurenTEXTILE IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$18.93B$12.69B$8.43B$21.65BDividend Yield1.17%2.73%2.99%3.51%P/E Ratio24.5717.2218.6430.23Price / Sales2.633.636.0658.72Price / Cash19.0510.2514.9518.30Price / Book7.315.955.054.66Net Income$742.90M$586.05M$256.42M$1.00B7 Day Performance-2.35%-0.47%12.36%1.11%1 Month Performance7.62%11.03%12.61%2.95%1 Year Performance65.50%23.59%58.64%15.18% Ralph Lauren Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RLRalph Lauren4.412 of 5 stars$307.67-1.5%$311.41+1.2%+66.0%$18.93B$7.08B24.5723,400CROXCrocs4.1776 of 5 stars$77.58+0.2%$105.33+35.8%-44.5%$4.24B$4.10B20.807,910Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeGap DownGIIIG-III Apparel Group2.9736 of 5 stars$27.38+3.1%$29.60+8.1%-16.1%$1.16B$3.12B6.784,600Positive NewsLULUlululemon athletica4.6882 of 5 stars$159.98+0.1%$242.24+51.4%-34.0%$18.97B$10.59B10.8839,000Analyst RevisionSHOOSteven Madden3.5964 of 5 stars$31.37+0.7%$28.80-8.2%-30.1%$2.28B$2.32B24.704,800News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeGESGuess?2.9716 of 5 stars$16.72+0.2%$16.75+0.2%-12.9%$870.52M$3.00B104.4813,000GILGildan Activewear4.4582 of 5 stars$54.89+1.8%$64.58+17.7%+23.2%$8.18B$3.34B17.4350,000Analyst ForecastOXMOxford Industries4.5725 of 5 stars$46.99-0.3%$54.40+15.8%-50.3%$701.81M$1.49B12.706,000PVHPVH4.1865 of 5 stars$84.07+3.7%$95.27+13.3%-12.4%$4.05B$8.65B9.4328,000TPRTapestry4.0699 of 5 stars$109.97+3.3%$106.47-3.2%+167.5%$22.89B$7.01B174.5619,000Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeUAAUnder Armour4.3624 of 5 stars$4.90+1.0%$6.70+36.7%-39.9%$2.10B$5.16B22.2714,400 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CROX Competitors GIII Competitors LULU Competitors SHOO Competitors GES Competitors GIL Competitors OXM Competitors PVH Competitors TPR Competitors UAA Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:RL) was last updated on 9/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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