earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Ralph Lauren Q2 beats; revenue +17%, adj. EPS $3.79; raises FY2026 outlook
RALPH LAUREN CORP
2026-Q2 EPS reported
$6.85
revenue$3,729,800,000
- Adj. diluted EPS of $3.79 (+49% YoY); reported EPS $3.32 (+44%); revenue $2.0B (+17% reported, +14% constant currency).
- Global direct-to-consumer comparable store sales +13%, with double-digit growth in all regions; North America comps +13%.
- Adjusted operating margin 14.1% (+270bps YoY); gross margin 68.0% (+100bps); AUR +12% with strong full-price demand.
- Full-year FY2026 guidance raised: constant-currency revenue growth now +5–7%; operating margin expansion +60–80bps.
- Returned ~$420M to shareholders YTD via dividends and buybacks; cash and short-term investments $1.6B.