secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     RALPH LAUREN CORP (RL)
CIK:        0001037038
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-06T12:07:13+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-053896
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ralph Lauren Q1 FY2027 beats: revenue +14% to $2.0B, adj. EPS $4.59 vs $3.77, raises FY outlook
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- Revenue $2.0B, up 14% reported (13% constant currency); Asia +24%, North America +13%, Europe +7%.
- Adjusted EPS $4.59, up 22% YoY; reported EPS $4.28, up 22%.
- Adjusted operating margin 18.7%, +170 bps YoY; gross margin 73.7%, +140 bps.
- Raised FY2027 constant currency revenue growth outlook to ~5-6% and operating margin expansion to 60-80 bps.
- Returned >$300M to shareholders via dividends and $250M in share repurchases in Q1.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037038/000162828026053896/0001628280-26-053896-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1037038/000162828026053896/rl-20260806.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-053896

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