Ralph Lauren RL
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ralph Lauren (RL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Ralph Lauren (RL) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $1.2 billion for Q1 2026, up 17.81% year-over-year from $1.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 1.67% quarter-over-quarter from $1.2 billion in Q4 2025.

Ralph Lauren (RL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ralph Lauren's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.2 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 17.81% year-over-year to $1.2 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $4.5 billion (up 14.52% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $4.5 billion, up 14.52% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $1.2 billion, down from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $1.2 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $816.4 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $935.9 million (2024), against an average of $969.2 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Operating Expenses fell 2.03% in 2023, then gained 17.81% in 2026.
  • Ralph Lauren's Operating Expenses stood at $908.6 million in 2022, then grew by 6.57% to $968.3 million in 2023, then gained by 11.16% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then climbed by 12.45% to $1.2 billion in 2025, then fell by 1.67% to $1.2 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows RL's Operating Expenses at $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, $1.2 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.1 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Ralph Lauren 22.40 Bn 20.45 Bn 1.44 Bn 1.10 Bn
2 Gildan Activewear 10.27 Bn 10.00 Bn 459.76 Mn 283.86 Mn
3 Levi Strauss 8.21 Bn 7.24 Bn 979.10 Mn 856.90 Mn
4 V F 5.48 Bn 4.81 Bn 917.04 Mn 1.75 Bn
5 Kontoor Brands 4.35 Bn 4.30 Bn 328.26 Mn 493.76 Mn
6 Ermenegildo Zegna 3.54 Bn 3.19 Bn - -
7 Pvh 3.49 Bn 2.90 Bn 1.19 Bn 1.07 Bn
8 Columbia Sportswear 3.04 Bn 2.42 Bn 358.43 Mn 332.19 Mn
9 Figs 2.39 Bn 2.09 Bn 147.86 Mn 112.59 Mn
10 Under Armour 2.19 Bn 1.80 Bn 593.83 Mn 547.09 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 1.10 Bn
Mar 28, 2026 1.19 Bn
Dec 27, 2025 1.21 Bn
Sep 27, 2025 1.12 Bn
Jun 28, 2025 968.70 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 1.01 Bn
Dec 28, 2024 1.08 Bn
Sep 28, 2024 976.80 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 857.30 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 935.90 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 968.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 905.60 Mn
Jul 1, 2023 865.60 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 910.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 908.60 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 816.40 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 826.20 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 929.30 Mn
Dec 25, 2021 909.00 Mn
Sep 25, 2021 763.30 Mn