secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     RALPH LAUREN CORP (RL)
CIK:        0001037038
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-08-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001037038-25-000016
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ralph Lauren Q1 beats: revenue +14%, adj. EPS $3.77, raises full-year outlook
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- Revenue $1.7B, +14% reported (+11% constant currency); adjusted EPS $3.77 vs $2.70 YoY, +40%.
- Global DTC comps +13%; NA +8%, Europe +16%, Asia +21%; China up >30%.
- Adjusted operating margin 17.0% (+270bps); FY revenue growth raised to low-mid single digits constant currency.
- Returned $300M to shareholders via dividends and buybacks; cash $2.3B, debt $1.6B.
- AUR +14% in DTC; inventory +18% YoY; opened 24 new owned/partnered stores.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037038/000103703825000016/0001037038-25-000016-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037038/000103703825000016/rl-20250807.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001037038-25-000016

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