earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Ralph Lauren Q1 adj. EPS $2.34 beats $1.88; revenue +1% cc; reiterates FY outlook
RALPH LAUREN CORP
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$1.96
revenue$1,496,500,000
- Adj. EPS $2.34 vs $1.88 YoY; reported EPS $1.96 vs $1.73; revenue $1.5B (+1% cc).
- Gross margin expanded 80bps reported (130bps cc); adj. operating margin 13.4% (+70bps).
- Asia revenue +18% cc (China +50%); Europe +7%; North America -10% due to wholesale timing and inflation.
- DTC AUR +15%; comparable store sales: NA -6%, EU +2%, Asia +13%.
- FY2024 outlook: rev growth low-single digits cc; gross margin now +100bps (prev. +50-100bps); Q2 rev flat to slightly up.