Telsey Advisory Group Reaffirms Outperform Rating for Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL)

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL)‘s stock had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Telsey Advisory Group in a research note issued to investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. They presently have a $435.00 target price on the textile maker’s stock. Telsey Advisory Group’s price objective points to a potential upside of 26.88% from the stock’s current price.

Other research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. BTIG Research started coverage on shares of Ralph Lauren in a report on Tuesday, October 14th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $400.00 target price for the company. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Ralph Lauren in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Zacks Research cut Ralph Lauren from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, December 8th. Evercore lifted their target price on Ralph Lauren from $385.00 to $415.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Argus upped their price target on Ralph Lauren from $360.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 15th. Sixteen research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $390.06.

Ralph Lauren Stock Up 1.2%

RL stock opened at $342.85 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $360.88 and its 200-day moving average price is $330.80. The stock has a market cap of $20.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.34, a PEG ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 1.49. The company has a quick ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 2.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50. Ralph Lauren has a twelve month low of $176.61 and a twelve month high of $380.00.

Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The textile maker reported $6.22 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $5.80 by $0.42. Ralph Lauren had a net margin of 11.73% and a return on equity of 37.97%. The company had revenue of $2.41 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.30 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $4.82 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 12.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Ralph Lauren will post 12.01 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ralph Lauren

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Invesco Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Ralph Lauren by 9.8% in the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,048,755 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $328,848,000 after buying an additional 93,753 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Ralph Lauren by 1.6% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,014,880 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $277,818,000 after acquiring an additional 15,785 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in Ralph Lauren by 13.2% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,007,745 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $276,407,000 after acquiring an additional 117,494 shares in the last quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC increased its stake in Ralph Lauren by 8,937.8% during the second quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 963,340 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $264,225,000 after acquiring an additional 952,681 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd raised its position in Ralph Lauren by 11.7% during the third quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd now owns 941,832 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $295,321,000 after purchasing an additional 98,511 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 67.91% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Ralph Lauren

Here are the key news stories impacting Ralph Lauren this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Ralph Lauren reported fiscal Q3 EPS of $6.22 and revenue of $2.41B, both above Wall Street estimates — the quarter showed 12.2% revenue growth and margin expansion, which underpins the bullish case. Earnings Release & Transcript
• Positive Sentiment: Management raised its full‑year outlook after strong holiday demand (Polo, leather handbags cited) — a positive signal for revenue and operating‑margin recovery over the year. Reuters: Sales Beat
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support: BTIG lifted its price target to $435 (buy), and Telsey reaffirmed Outperform with a $435 target — these upgrades/reaffirms add upward pressure on the stock. BTIG / The Fly
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst notes and coverage: Evercore and others remain bullish/reiterate buys, and the company held its earnings call (transcript available) — ongoing analyst attention supports liquidity and investor interest. Evercore / Globe & Mail
• Neutral Sentiment: Full earnings materials and call transcript are out for deeper review — useful for investors parsing margin drivers, channel trends and international performance. Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Ralph Lauren warned of Q4 margin pressure tied to U.S. tariffs; that outlook drove an initial sell‑off in the stock despite the beat and is the main downside catalyst investors are judging. Yahoo Finance: Tariff Margin Warning
• Negative Sentiment: Market reaction: shares briefly fell (reports of an early ~7% drop in intraday trading) as markets focused on near‑term margin risk even as the company raised its annual guidance. Proactive Investors
• Negative Sentiment: Jefferies trimmed its price target from $425 to $410 (still a buy) — a modest downward revision that slightly offsets some of the positive analyst action. Benzinga: Jefferies PT Cut

Ralph Lauren Company Profile

Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) is a global designer, marketer and distributor of premium lifestyle products under the Ralph Lauren name and a portfolio of related brands. The company, founded by Ralph Lauren in 1967 and headquartered in New York City, has grown from a single line of men’s neckties into a global lifestyle business that spans apparel, accessories and home goods.

Ralph Lauren’s product assortment includes menswear, womenswear and childrenswear along with footwear, leather goods, eyewear, fragrances and home furnishings.