Ralph Lauren stock holds near $335 after earnings beat

Published on 09/19/2026 at 17:09 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Ralph Lauren stock traded at $335.20 on September 15, 2026 after the close. August 6 results showed $4.59 EPS on $1.96 billion revenue, above estimates.

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Ralph Lauren stock (ISIN US7512121010) traded at USD 335.20 on September 15, 2026 after hours, after a regular close at USD 335.23 and a 1.82 percent daily decline. The move followed August 6, 2026 results that showed USD 4.59 EPS on USD 1.96 billion revenue.

Earnings still anchor the story

According to MarketBeat, Ralph Lauren beat the consensus estimate of USD 4.32 EPS by USD 0.27 in the quarter reported on August 6, 2026, and revenue rose 13.9 percent from the prior year period to USD 1.96 billion. The same report says the company posted a net margin of 11.76 percent and return on equity of 39.10 percent.

That earnings beat matters because the stock still trades 20.5 percent below its 52-week high of USD 421.60, while the 52-week low stands at USD 299.98. On MarketWatch, the shares carried a market capitalization of USD 20.33 billion and a P/E ratio of 21.14 as of September 15, 2026.

Analysts stay constructive

According to MarketBeat, Ralph Lauren has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus target price of USD 445.67, with 16 Buy ratings and 2 Hold ratings in the survey cited on September 19, 2026. The same source also lists JPMorgan at Overweight with a target lifted from USD 434.00 to USD 452.00 and Barclays at Overweight with a target raised from USD 439.00 to USD 463.00.

For investors, the gap between the market price of USD 335.20 and the consensus target of USD 445.67 is the clearest number to watch. It leaves the shares 24.8 percent below that consensus level on the figures cited by MarketBeat.

Dividend and trading range

The same MarketWatch quote page shows a 52-week range of USD 299.98 to USD 421.60, average volume of 652,450 shares and YTD performance of minus 5.20 percent. MarketBeat also says Ralph Lauren declared a quarterly dividend of USD 1.00, with an ex-dividend date of September 25, 2026 and payment on October 9, 2026.