---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001037038-25-000010"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RL"
cik: "0001037038"
company_name: "RALPH LAUREN CORP"
filed_at: "2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T17:13:19.695641+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ralph Lauren Q4 beats; revenue +8%, adj. EPS $2.27; raises dividend 10%, adds $1.5B buyback

## Summary
- Q4 revenue $1.7B (+8% reported, +10% CC); adj. EPS $2.27 vs $1.71 y/y, beating expectations.
- Full-year FY25 revenue $7.1B (+7% reported, +8% CC); adj. EPS $12.33 vs $10.31; operating margin 14.0% (+150bps).
- Board approves 10% dividend increase to $0.9125/qtr; authorizes new $1.5B share repurchase program.
- FY26 outlook: revenue up low-single digits CC, operating margin expand modestly, gross margin flat incl. tariffs.
- Q1 FY26 revenue expected up high-single digits CC; operating margin expand 150-200bps.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001037038-25-000010
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RL
- cik: 0001037038
- company_name: RALPH LAUREN CORP
- filed_at: 2025-05-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037038/000103703825000010/0001037038-25-000010-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037038/000103703825000010/rl-20250522.htm

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