Ralph Lauren (RL) Competitors $294.23 +5.92 (+2.05%) As of 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value 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 businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. Do analysts recommend CROX or RL? Crocs currently has a consensus price target of $135.07, suggesting a potential upside of 24.06%. Ralph Lauren has a consensus price target of $294.13, suggesting a potential downside of 0.04%. Given Crocs' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly 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) 2 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73Ralph Lauren 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 Which has more volatility and risk, CROX or RL? Crocs has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ralph Lauren has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to CROX or RL? In the previous week, Ralph Lauren had 12 more articles in the media than Crocs. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Ralph Lauren and 10 mentions for Crocs. Ralph Lauren's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Crocs' score of 0.96 indicating that Ralph Lauren is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Crocs 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ralph Lauren 15 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive 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$4.10B1.49$950.07M$16.326.67Ralph Lauren$7.08B2.51$742.90M$11.6125.34 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of 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, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is CROX or RL more profitable? Crocs has a net margin of 23.35% compared to Ralph Lauren's net margin of 10.49%. Crocs' return on equity of 43.07% beat Ralph Lauren's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Crocs23.35% 43.07% 16.02% Ralph Lauren 10.49%31.76%11.45% SummaryRalph Lauren beats Crocs on 10 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$17.75B$12.34B$8.32B$21.04BDividend Yield1.26%3.14%3.17%3.64%P/E Ratio25.3514.1321.5427.89Price / Sales2.511.143.2269.16Price / Cash17.6113.5316.5522.19Price / Book6.994.494.804.69Net Income$742.90M$600.99M$214.79M$993.85M7 Day Performance3.37%5.70%3.36%2.71%1 Month Performance8.75%9.80%44.63%6.53%1 Year Performance76.17%6.44%16.94%11.15% Ralph Lauren Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RLRalph Lauren4.3934 of 5 stars$294.23+2.1%$294.130.0%+71.7%$17.75B$7.08B25.3523,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCROXCrocs3.1734 of 5 stars$102.01-1.7%$135.13+32.5%-20.2%$5.72B$4.10B6.257,910Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastGIIIG-III Apparel Group2.9413 of 5 stars$23.94-0.1%$27.80+16.1%-11.4%$1.04B$3.15B5.544,600News CoveragePositive NewsLULUlululemon athletica4.8121 of 5 stars$228.89-3.2%$338.73+48.0%-21.4%$27.43B$10.59B15.5139,000Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionSHOOSteven Madden3.9363 of 5 stars$24.84-2.7%$28.50+14.7%-38.7%$1.80B$2.28B10.714,800Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastGESGuess?2.6082 of 5 stars$12.73-0.8%$12.50-1.8%-42.5%$661.95M$3.00B-53.0213,000News CoverageGILGildan Activewear3.9612 of 5 stars$50.93-0.2%$57.91+13.7%+32.0%$7.63B$3.29B19.6650,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsOXMOxford Industries4.6318 of 5 stars$45.25-3.6%$55.80+23.3%-54.8%$675.73M$1.51B8.796,000Positive NewsGap UpPVHPVH4.5524 of 5 stars$72.48-1.4%$94.20+30.0%-25.0%$3.48B$8.65B10.2228,000TPRTapestry4.0488 of 5 stars$101.70+3.3%$89.17-12.3%+154.7%$21.12B$6.67B26.7618,600Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastUAAUnder Armour4.0585 of 5 stars$6.98+1.8%$7.31+4.7%+8.0%$3.00B$5.16B-14.8414,400News Coverage 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 7/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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