Ralph Lauren Corp (RL): Uncovering A True Diamond In The Rough

Ralph Lauren Corp (NYSE:RL) currently has a daily average trading volume of 709.05K but it saw 2441501 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 16.97B USD, the company’s current market price of $273.14 came rising about 9.69 while comparing to the previous closing price of $249.00. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $260.77 and as low as $146.00. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $270.625 while lowest mark touched by it was $289.33.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Ralph Lauren Corp (RL) gives us an average price of $248.26, while its current price level is 4.74% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 87.08% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $236.91 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $195.01. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 3.86% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 2.91%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 71.49 which implies that the stock is in overbought territory.

Argus upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Buy” from “Hold” on December 31, 2024 while assigning a price target of $250. Telsey Advisory Group issued its recommendations for the stock as it reiterated the price target for the stock in the range of between $207 and $247.

Over the week, RL’s stock price is moving 5.66% up while it is 12.42% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 18.25% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 85.27%.

Currently, Ralph Lauren Corp’s total number of outstanding shares is 40.20M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 15.36% and return on equity (ROE) at 28.42%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 26.01 while having a 20.44 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.54. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 6.95 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 2.52. Its return on asset (ROA) is 10.11% on average.