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RL Ralph Lauren PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current PE ratio for Ralph Lauren stock as of Jul 26, 2024 is 16.96. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $9.91 and the stock price of $168.1 per share. The PE ratio has grown by 4.8% from its last 4 quarters average of 16.2.

RL PE ratio history

How has RL's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Ralph Lauren for the last ten years is 26.02. The current P/E ratio of 16.96 is 35% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, RL's PE ratio peaked in the Sep 2017 quarter at 87.42, when the price was $88.29 and the EPS was $1.01. The lowest point was in the Oct 2022 quarter, when it reached 11.56 with a price of $84.93 and an EPS of $7.35.

Average
26.02
Median
19.79
Minimum
11.56
Maximum
87.42

Ralph Lauren PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 26.94% in 2016

Maximum annual decrease: -56.85% in 2019

Year PE ratio Change
2024 18.95 25.41%
2023 15.11 10.86%
2022 13.63 N/A
2021 N/A N/A
2020 13.41 -44.68%
2019 24.24 -56.85%
2018 56.18 N/A
2017 N/A N/A
2016 20.92 26.94%
2015 16.48 -10.97%

RL average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of RL for the past years

RL's current PE ratio is higher than the 3-year average, but it is lower than its 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
15.31
5-year avg
18.73
10-year avg
26.02
15-year avg
23.48

RL PE vs peers

What is RL's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peer stocks PVH and KSS, RL's PE ratio is higher.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
GES Guess Inc 5.68 $1.26B
KSS KOHLS Corp 8.17 $2.28B
PVH Pvh Corp 9.2 $5.77B
RL Ralph Lauren Corp 16.96 $10.51B
VFC V F Corp N/A $6.37B
HBI Hanesbrands Inc N/A $2.16B

Frequently asked questions

What is Ralph Lauren's PE ratio?

As of Jul 26, 2024, RL stock has a price to earnings ratio of 16.96.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Ralph Lauren (RL)?

The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for RL stock is 15.31.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Ralph Lauren (RL)?

The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for RL stock is 18.73.

What is the highest PE ratio for RL?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 87.42 in the Sep 2017 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for RL compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of RL is 35% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is RL's PE ratio calculated (Ralph Lauren PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jul 26, 2024), Ralph Lauren's share price is $168.1. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $9.91. Therefore, Ralph Lauren's PE ratio for today is 16.96. PE RATIO(16.96) = STOCK PRICE($168.1) / TTM EPS($9.91)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.