Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock (RL) scored on five pillars from its reported financial statements, and ranked against 179 Consumer Discretionary companies.
Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock (RL) scores 7.7 out of 10 as of , computed from its reported financial statements. That reads as high quality. The reading rests on solvency, and growth is what holds it back.
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Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock (RL) has a Lemma Quality Score of 7.7 out of 10 as of October 17, 2026, which reads as high quality. A high reading means most of the pillars are strong, with no serious weakness pulling the average down. Five pillars feed it, and every one of them is computed from what the company reported rather than from its share price.
Among the 179 Consumer Discretionary companies with a published score, that ranks at the 97th percentile, in the top tenth of its peers. For reference, the middle of the group scores 5.0 and a company needs 6.1 to reach its top quarter, which leaves Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock well above the median.
Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock’s profitability score is 8.9 out of 10 (strong). Against a median of 5.1 among 176 Consumer Discretionary companies, that is well above the group and the 92nd percentile. High profitability means each unit of capital and of sales is turning into more profit than at most of its peers, which is usually the first sign of pricing power or a cost advantage.
Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock’s solvency score is 9.3 out of 10 (strong). Against a median of 5.9 among 141 Consumer Discretionary companies, that is well above the group and the 92nd percentile. Strong solvency points to a balance sheet that can carry its debts comfortably, with interest well covered and little pressure from creditors.
On growth, Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock scores 6.1, an average reading. Its peers have a median of 4.0 across 149 Consumer Discretionary companies, which places it well above them, at the 75th percentile. Growth near the median is neither a reason to buy nor a concern, but it does mean the quality case rests more on the other pillars.
On efficiency, Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock scores 6.3, an average reading. Its peers have a median of 6.2 across 170 Consumer Discretionary companies, which places it in line with them, at the 55th percentile. Efficiency near the median says the operation is neither unusually lean nor unusually capital hungry.
Predictability scores 7.4 out of 10, which reads as strong. The median across 178 Consumer Discretionary companies is 5.0, so Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock is well above its peers on this pillar and ranks at the 90th percentile. Steady results like these are what make a long term view of the business easier to hold.
The profile is uneven. Solvency leads at 9.3 while growth trails at 6.1, a gap of 3.2 points, so the overall averages a clear strength against a clear soft spot. A solvency lead means the balance sheet is the company’s strongest asset, a cushion that buys time when trading gets harder. A growth shortfall often comes with size or a maturing market, and is less of a concern if the other pillars are strong.
Every scored pillar is at or above the median of Consumer Discretionary companies, so there is no catch-up left to lift the overall. The risk runs the other way: a one point fall in profitability, the heaviest of them, would take the score from 7.7 to about 7.5. All five pillars could be scored, so the overall uses the full set of weights out of 100: profitability 25, solvency 20, growth 20, efficiency 15, predictability 20.
These are the Consumer Discretionary companies closest to Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock in market value. Each has its own page scored on the same five pillars, so the comparison is like for like.
How much profit the company generates from its capital and sales.
The company’s ability to service debt and meet its obligations.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are compounding.
How well assets and earnings convert into cash and output.
How stable and consistent results have been over time.
Each metric is scored from 0 to 10 against sector-aware benchmarks, where higher is better. Metrics roll up into five pillars, and the pillars combine into the overall score using the weights shown. Sector-sensitive metrics are judged relative to peers in the same sector.
This score is a systematic, backward-looking read of reported fundamentals. It does not judge valuation, management quality, competitive moat, or future prospects, and can be distorted by one-off items or unusual accounting. Treat it as a starting point, not a recommendation.
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On this reading Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock scores 7.7 out of 10, which reads as high quality. Its strongest pillar is solvency, its weakest is growth. Quality is not the same as a good investment: the score says nothing about the price you would pay.
Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock ranks at the 97th percentile of the 179 Consumer Discretionary companies Lemma publishes a score for. The median there is 5.0 and the top quarter starts at 6.1, against Ralph Lauren Corp. Class A Common Stock’s 7.7.
Five pillars, each scored from 0 to 10 against sector-aware benchmarks and then weighted into one overall reading: profitability, solvency, growth, efficiency and predictability. Everything comes from reported financials, and nothing comes from price, sentiment or forecasts.
This page last changed on October 17, 2026. The score moves with the financial statements, so the page changes when a new filing moves the reading rather than on a schedule. Live figures for RL are in the app.
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