Ralph Lauren Corp (RL) stock expected to decline by -27.45%: What’s driving the pessimism?

A share price of Ralph Lauren Corp [RL] is currently trading at $231.40, up 3.92%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The RL shares have gain 11.72% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 14.73%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Ralph Lauren Corp [NYSE: RL] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 08, 2024, when Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Outperform rating and also boosted its price target to $247 from $207. Previously, Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed its Outperform rating on September 20, 2024, and elevated its price target to $207. On April 30, 2024, Jefferies initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $195 on the stock. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Outperform rating and increased its price target to $195 on February 09, 2024. Goldman upgraded its rating to a Neutral and raised its price target to $132 on December 12, 2023. Evercore ISI started tracking with a Outperform rating for this stock on November 07, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $130. In a note dated September 22, 2023, Raymond James initiated an Outperform rating and provided a target price of $135 on this stock.

Ralph Lauren Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $125.25 and $237.16. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $167.88 within the next 12 months. Ralph Lauren Corp [NYSE: RL] shares were valued at $231.40 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -27.45% based on the average RL price forecast.

Analyzing the RL fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Ralph Lauren Corp [NYSE:RL] were 6.74B which represents 5.70% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.68% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.12%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.13%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.1%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.1, Equity is 0.28 and Total Capital is 0.17. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.47.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 225.71 points at the first support level, and at 220.02 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 234.51, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 237.62.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Ralph Lauren Corp [NYSE:RL] is 1.72. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.18, while the Cash Ratio is 0.65. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.22, the price to book ratio is 5.88 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.04.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Lauren David R., Vice Chair, Chief Innovation, that happened on Nov 08 ’24 when 37615.0 shares were sold. Officer, Lauren David R. completed a deal on Nov 08 ’24 to buy 31952.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Lauren David R. bought 5663.0 shares on Nov 08 ’24.

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