Ralph Lauren (RL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ralph Lauren (RL) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 69.68% for Q1 2026, up 103.0% year-over-year from 34.33% in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 69.9% in Q4 2025.
Ralph Lauren (RL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ralph Lauren's Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 69.68% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 103.0% year-over-year to 69.68%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 69.87% (up 131.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 69.87%, up 131.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 69.68%, roughly flat from 69.9% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Gross Margin was 72.26% in Q2 2025, with the low at 61.7% in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 67.18% (2022), against an average of 67.29%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Gross Margin sank 316 bps in 2022, then jumped 487 bps in 2024.
- Ralph Lauren's Gross Margin stood at 64.98% in 2022, then climbed by 2 bps to 66.49% in 2023, then rose by 3 bps to 68.4% in 2024, then grew by 2 bps to 69.9% in 2025, then slipped by 0 bps to 69.68% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows RL's Gross Margin at 69.68% in Q1 2026, 69.9% in Q4 2025, and 67.96% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Lauren | 22.40 Bn | 20.45 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 73.69% |
| 2 | Gildan Activewear | 10.27 Bn | 10.00 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 29.05% |
| 3 | Levi Strauss | 8.21 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 62.68% |
| 4 | V F | 5.48 Bn | 4.81 Bn | 917.04 Mn | 54.93% |
| 5 | Kontoor Brands | 4.35 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 328.26 Mn | 56.18% |
| 6 | Ermenegildo Zegna | 3.54 Bn | 3.19 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Pvh | 3.49 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 58.57% |
| 8 | Columbia Sportswear | 3.04 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 358.43 Mn | 58.34% |
| 9 | Figs | 2.39 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 147.86 Mn | 75.20% |
| 10 | Under Armour | 2.19 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 593.83 Mn | 54.09% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 73.69% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 69.68% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 69.90% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 67.96% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 72.26% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 68.66% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 68.40% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 66.96% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 70.48% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 66.57% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 66.49% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 65.53% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 68.96% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 61.70% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 64.98% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 64.76% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 67.18% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 63.45% |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 66.00% |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 67.50% |