REAL vs RL vs CPRI Stock Comparison

TheRealReal, Ralph Lauren and Capri Holdings Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
REAL TheRealReal, Inc.
$10.79 +22.2% 1M -10.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.31B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$749.91M
Div. yield
–
Luxury Goods Consumer Discretionary
1 win
RL Ralph Lauren Corp
$386.98 +8.4% 1M +15.3% 1Y
Market cap
$23.26B
P/E
23.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.36B
Div. yield
0.99%
Luxury Goods Consumer Discretionary
7 wins
CPRI Capri Holdings Ltd
$15.57 +3.1% 1M -30.1% 1Y
Market cap
$1.86B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Luxury Goods Consumer Discretionary
1 win

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Ralph Lauren leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Ralph Lauren 7, Capri Holdings 1, TheRealReal 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionREALRLCPRILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.31B $23.26B $1.86B RL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -16.1x 23.7x — –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 98.1x 21.0x 7.8x CPRI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +17.7% +14.7% — REAL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -10.8% 11.8% — RL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 24.6% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.9x -0.5x — RL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.99% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -10.8% +15.3% -30.1% RL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.4%/yr +26.0%/yr -21.6%/yr RL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 69.5% 34.7% 45.8% RL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 35/100 66/100 — RL

Percentile Scorecard

REALRLCPRI

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisREALRLCPRI
Valuation 18 #38 of 46 24 #35 of 46 –
Growth 91 #5 of 43 79 #10 of 43 –
Profitability 32 #29 of 42 90 #5 of 42 –
Financial Health 21 #42 of 53 77 #13 of 53 23 #41 of 53
Shareholder Returns 15 #29 of 34 58 #15 of 34 –
Overall 35 66 –
  • REAL ranked among 53 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • RL ranked among 53 companies in Apparel and Luxury
  • CPRI ranked among 53 companies in Apparel and Luxury

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodREALRLCPRISPY
1 month +22.2%+8.4%+3.1% -0.8%
3 months -7.5%+1.8%-2.0% +3.5%
6 months -7.5%+4.5%-23.5% +7.0%
Year to date -31.6%+9.4%-36.2% +12.2%
1 year -10.8%+15.3%-30.1% +13.0%
3 years +717.4%+252.4%-69.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year +101.5%+52.2%-32.7% +23.1%
5 years -15.7%+217.7%-70.4% +68.6%
5 years, per year -3.4%+26.0%-21.6% +11.0%
10 years —+294.7%-67.9% +258.0%
10 years, per year —+14.7%-10.8% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureREALRLCPRISPY
Volatility, 1Y 69.5%34.7%45.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 60.2%30.9%45.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.251.231.35 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.150.44-0.66 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -93.9%-37.4%-82.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -36.2%-6.6%-43.7% -1.8%
52-week high $16.90$414.25$27.66 $779.14
52-week low $8.12$309.29$12.71 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleREALRLCPRI
P/E now vs peer median -16.1xmedian 16.6x 23.7xmedian 16.6x —median 16.6x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 0.7x 2.8xmedian 0.7x —median 0.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 46.9xmedian 9.7x 15.2xmedian 9.7x —median 9.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 36.3xmedian 12.2x 22.3xmedian 12.2x —median 12.2x
P/B now vs peer median -3.5xmedian 2.2x 8.5xmedian 2.2x 22.1xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median -0.51median 0.64 0.89median 0.64 —median 0.64

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsREALRLCPRI
Revenue $749.91M $8.36B –
Gross profit $558.66M $5.87B –
Operating income -$5.84M $1.25B –
Net income -$81.13M $982.90M –
Free cash flow $36.21M $1.04B –
EPS (diluted) $-0.67 $16.03 –
Cash & equivalents $119.13M $1.72B $135.00M
Total debt $144.29M $1.24B $357.00M
Shares (diluted) 121.02M 61.30M 120.60M
Enterprise value $810.04M $15.35B $1.32B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricREALRLCPRI
P/E -16.1x 23.7x –
P/FCF 36.3x 22.3x –
P/Operating cash flow 24.4x 17.7x –
P/S 1.8x 2.8x –
P/B -3.5x 8.5x 22.1x
P/Tangible book -3.5x 8.8x -3.9x
EV/EBITDA 46.9x 15.2x –
EV/EBIT -229.3x 18.1x –
EV/Revenue 1.8x 2.7x –
EV/FCF 36.9x 21.6x –
EV/Operating cash flow 24.8x 17.1x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.51 0.89 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricREALRLCPRI
Revenue growth (1Y) 17.7% 14.7% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 9.2% 9.0% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 17.5% 16.7% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 15.9% 11.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 86.2% 25.2% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 69.5% 21.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) -129.4% 23.7% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 27.1% 22.8% –
EPS growth (1Y) -126.5% 26.1% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 31.4% 26.7% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 930.1% 16.2% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 41.5% 27.4% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 320.9% 36.6% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 33.4% 35.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricREALRLCPRI
Gross margin 74.5% 70.3% –
EBITDA margin 3.8% 17.8% –
Operating margin -0.8% 14.9% –
Pretax margin -10.8% 14.9% –
Net margin -10.8% 11.8% –
FCF margin 4.8% 12.5% –
Operating cash flow margin 7.2% 15.8% –
Return on equity – 35.3% –
Return on assets -21.2% 12.8% –
Return on invested capital – 24.6% –
Return on capital employed -3.9% 21.4% –
Asset turnover 2.0x 1.1x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.7x 1.3x –
Stock comp / revenue 3.6% 1.4% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricREALRLCPRI
Debt / assets 38.1% 16.2% 11.0%
Debt / equity -0.4x 0.5x 4.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.9x -0.5x –
Debt / FCF 4.0x 1.2x –
Liabilities / assets 199.9% 64.5% 97.4%
Equity / assets -99.9% 35.5% 2.6%
Interest coverage -0.2x 22.4x –
Current ratio 0.8x 2.0x 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.6x 1.3x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.5x 1.0x 0.1x
Altman Z-score -1.91 6.32 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricREALRLCPRI
Dividend yield – 1.0% –
Net buyback yield -0.2% 2.7% –
Shareholder yield -0.2% 3.7% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – 22.4% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 21.1% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 8.0% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 3.4% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusREALRLCPRI
Forward P/E 98.1xFY2026 21.0xFY2026 7.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.11FY2026 $18.40FY2026 $2.00FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +10.9%FY2026 +33.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +118.2% +19.8% +27.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $753.70MFY2026 $8.10BFY2026 $3.21BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.8%FY2026 -0.2%FY2026 -7.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +21.1% +7.2% +13.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersREALRLCPRI
Held by institutions 92.8% 65.2% 98.0%
Institutions holding 250 808 295
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.4% +0.6% -4.2%
Institutions buying 154 388 136
Institutions selling 67 324 101
Buyers to sellers 2.30 1.20 1.35

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

REALRLCPRI
REAL 1.00 0.28 0.28
RL 0.28 1.00 0.52
CPRI 0.28 0.52 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, REAL, RL and CPRI?

Ralph Lauren (RL) is the largest by market capitalisation: TheRealReal (REAL) $1.31B, Ralph Lauren (RL) $23.26B, Capri Holdings (CPRI) $1.86B.

Which company is growing faster?

TheRealReal (REAL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: TheRealReal (REAL) +17.7%, Ralph Lauren (RL) +14.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ralph Lauren (RL) has the highest net margin (TheRealReal (REAL) -10.8%, Ralph Lauren (RL) 11.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ralph Lauren (RL) returned the most: TheRealReal (REAL) -10.8%, Ralph Lauren (RL) +15.3%, Capri Holdings (CPRI) -30.1%. Over five years, Ralph Lauren (RL) compounded fastest (TheRealReal (REAL) -3.4%/yr, Ralph Lauren (RL) +26.0%/yr, Capri Holdings (CPRI) -21.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Ralph Lauren (RL) 0.99%. TheRealReal (REAL) and Capri Holdings (CPRI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ralph Lauren (RL) has been the steadiest (TheRealReal (REAL) 69.5%, Ralph Lauren (RL) 34.7%, Capri Holdings (CPRI) 45.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, REAL, RL and CPRI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ralph Lauren (RL) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.