Ralph Lauren Corp (NYSE: RL) is 2.32% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $155.96 and a high of $289.33 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The RL stock was last observed hovering at around $228.92 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 7.43%.
Currently trading at $236.35, the stock is 4.77% and -5.22% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 0.98 million and changing 3.25% at the moment leaves the stock 12.93% off its SMA200. RL registered 28.02% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 21.91%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $249.3618 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $209.2817.
The stock witnessed a -6.48% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 1.78%, and is 3.31% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 4.84% over the week and 4.24% over the month.
Ralph Lauren Corp (RL) has around 23400 employees, a market worth around $14.60B and $6.95B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 21.54 and Fwd P/E is 17.22. Profit margin for the company is 10.14%. Distance from 52-week low is 51.55% and -18.31% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (15.39%).
with sales reaching $1.64B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 17.22% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 5.95% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 4.90% in year-over-year returns.
842.0 institutions hold shares in Ralph Lauren Corp (RL), with institutional investors hold 107.34% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 39.90M, and float is at 38.53M with Short Float at 6.30%. Institutions hold 104.98% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 5.1 million shares valued at $892.8 million. The investor’s holdings represent 7.8221 of the RL Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 2.54 million shares valued at $445.23 million to account for 4.0242 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are DZ BANK AG DEUTSCHE ZENTRAL GENOSSENSCHAFTS BANK, FRANKFURT AM MAIN which holds 2.04 million shares representing 3.2218 and valued at over $356.46 million, while STATE STREET CORP holds 2.3254 of the shares totaling 1.47 million with a market value of $258.48 million.
Ralph Lauren Corp (RL) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Louvet Patrice, the company’s President and CEO. SEC filings show that Louvet Patrice sold 14,800 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 24 ’25 at a price of $232.50 per share for a total of $3.44 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 97249.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Feb 18 ’25, Alagoz Halide (Chief Product Officer) disposed off 6,724 shares at an average price of $285.00 for $1.92 million. The insider now directly holds 25,897 shares of Ralph Lauren Corp (RL).
