Top line accelerating.
+14.6% YoY versus +6.8% prior. 3y CAGR +8.0%.
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Consumer Discretionary · Market Cap: $24.6B
Fundamentals as of 2026-03-28
All analysis on this page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Fair values are model-based estimates. Always do your own research.
The Question
2 of 2 legendary models say HOLD RL.
What would legendary investors pay for RL?
These figures are not quotes or opinions from Buffett, Graham, Lynch or the other investors. They are our own estimates, computed by applying the intrinsic-value formulas each investor is known for to this company’s financials.
For educational purposes only. Not a recommendation to buy or sell securities.
Yes — Ralph Lauren Corporation's 33.1% ROE ranks above the S&P 500 median, and D/E 1.27 stays within healthy bounds.
Financial story
Yes — Ralph Lauren Corporation's 33.1% ROE shows strong capital efficiency, and its 1.27 debt-to-equity stays within healthy bounds.
Bottom line: RL is rated BUY by 1 of 2 legendary models, with 1 holding and 0 flagging it overvalued, but earns a C sector grade (58/100) in Consumer Discretionary. Whether the premium is justified depends on which lens you trust. Drill into the valuation breakdown and sector ranking for the full picture.
RL is in the Consumer Discretionary sector. Sector ranking and peer comparison are in the sector tab.
0 of 2 legendary investor models rate RL a BUY. Fair value estimates and full investor breakdown are in the valuation tab.
Average fair value across qualifying models: $463. See the per-investor fair-value table in the valuation tab.
RL trades at 25.0x earnings. Sector context and per-investor signals are in the valuation tab.
RL and QSR differ on P/E, ROE, and revenue growth. See the full RL vs QSR compare matrix.
Buffett and Munger evaluate RL against their respective frameworks. Per-model fair value and reasoning are in the
How does RL compare?
See exactly where RL ranks
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Sign in to see the rankingRL sits at #23 in Consumer Discretionary with a C grade (58/100).