Ralph Lauren
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2026 – 2029)

2026202620272027202820282029
Price/Earnings ratio
9.629.398.468.107.617.506.88
Price/Sales ratio
1.361.331.301.241.211.191.17
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$12.50$12.80$14.21$14.83$15.80$16.02$17.48

Historical Multiples (2015 – 2024)

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
16.4820.92-67.9756.1024.2513.41-74.1413.6215.1118.9421.0121.01
Price/Sales ratio
1.511.111.011.471.650.832.041.311.221.842.111.65
Price/Book Value ratio
2.972.212.042.643.171.913.443.223.244.995.883.17
Price/Cash Flow ratio
12.948.227.089.3613.336.8223.5711.4219.2111.4413.0513.05
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
23.0014.0610.1011.2217.8310.6432.8714.8940.8113.5215.1115.11
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-2.21-0.500.54-0.210.14-2.560.55-0.02-2.480.660.700.14
Dividend Yield
1.36%2.05%2.44%1.77%1.82%3.95%0.55%1.83%2.51%1.58%1.40%3.95%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
57.45%56.54%54.88%60.68%61.55%59.30%65.02%66.69%64.65%66.83%67.52%61.55%
Operating Profit Margin
13.58%7.85%-1.42%8.05%8.89%7.18%5.45%12.83%10.92%11.40%12.06%8.89%
Pretax Profit Margin
12.95%7.45%-1.57%7.91%9.22%5.29%-1.69%12.13%10.73%11.72%12.55%9.22%
Net Profit Margin
9.21%5.34%-1.49%2.63%6.82%6.23%-2.75%9.65%8.11%9.74%10.14%6.82%
Effective Tax Rate
28.87%28.26%5.33%66.72%26.02%-17.73%-61.89%20.47%24.45%16.86%19.17%-17.73%
Return on Assets
11.49%6.37%-1.75%2.65%7.25%5.27%-1.53%7.76%7.69%9.78%10.05%7.25%
Return On Equity
18.04%10.57%-3.00%4.70%13.10%14.26%-4.64%23.66%21.50%26.37%27.82%13.10%
Return on Capital Employed
21.03%11.60%-2.11%10.93%11.84%8.53%3.81%14.59%13.29%14.72%17.26%11.84%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1.72N/A
Quick Ratio
1.921.601.861.752.311.262.171.431.501.671.181.26
Cash ratio
0.420.380.570.820.480.771.620.821.021.130.640.48
Days of Sales Outstanding
31.3728.3436.9624.8724.8716.4141.9527.5328.2330.8728.0424.87
Days of Inventory outstanding
117.31127.6096.24114.32122.99107.20179.96172.24171.66149.71188.07122.99
Operating Cycle
148.68155.94133.21139.20147.86123.62221.92199.77199.89180.58216.12147.86
Days of Payables Outstanding
23.6417.1217.9524.8630.4235.9384.3879.0859.5455.1282.6530.42
Cash Conversion Cycle
125.04138.81115.25114.33117.4387.68137.53120.69140.35125.46133.46117.43
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.080.110.100.090.110.160.200.210.160.170.160.11
Debt Equity Ratio
0.130.190.170.170.200.430.620.640.460.460.460.20
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.070.130.150.070.170.120.380.300.310.310.230.17
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.120.150.150.140.170.300.380.390.310.310.310.17
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A18.26N/A
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
1.681.411.611.631.130.640.230.430.360.930.960.96
Company Equity Multiplier
1.561.651.711.771.802.703.023.042.792.692.781.80
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.110.130.140.150.120.120.080.110.060.160.160.12
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.560.580.700.830.740.640.710.760.470.840.850.74
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
1.681.411.611.631.130.640.230.430.360.930.960.96
Short Term Coverage Ratio
3.828.67N/A3.16N/A0.97N/A1.43N/AN/A2.752.75
Dividend Payout Ratio
22.50%42.92%-165.96%99.75%44.25%53.05%-41.12%24.99%37.93%30.10%28.56%53.05%