Why Ralph Lauren shares may be under pressure today

Ralph Lauren Corporation (RL) is down 3.4% today. Here is some analysis on what might have caused this price movement.

Analysis: There does not appear to be a single fresh company announcement behind today’s pullback, so the move looks most likely tied to profit-taking after a strong earnings-driven run earlier this month. This could also be because investors are balancing Ralph Lauren’s raised full-year outlook against management’s warning that tariffs, inflationary pressure, foreign-exchange swings, and consumer spending headwinds still remain in the backdrop.

Details:

Sources:

SEC, Ralph Lauren Investor Relations, Yahoo Finance

Disclaimer: This price movement analysis was generated with the help of AI. Please double-check the information provided for mistakes.

$RL Insider Trading Activity

$RL insiders have traded $RL stock on the open market 4 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 4 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $RL stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

• ROBERT P. RANFTL (Chief Operating Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 9,401 shares for an estimated $3,433,171.
• HALIDE ALAGOZ (Chief Product & Merch. Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 7,679 shares for an estimated $3,047,208.

To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative’s insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.

$RL Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 386 institutional investors add shares of $RL stock to their portfolio, and 472 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

• JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 661,578 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $265,564,024
• SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 368,633 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $147,972,972
• AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC removed 319,884 shares (-29.1%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $128,404,636
• FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP added 315,870 shares (+44.9%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $126,793,376
• INVESCO LTD. removed 280,105 shares (-19.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $112,436,948
• LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC added 256,315 shares (+149020.3%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $102,887,404
• D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. added 233,280 shares (+149.3%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $93,640,924

To track hedge funds’ stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative’s institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.

$RL Analyst Ratings

Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $RL in the last several months. We have seen 1 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.

Here are some recent analyst ratings:

• BTIG issued a “Buy” rating on 05/08/2026

To track analyst ratings and price targets for $RL, check out Quiver Quantitative’s $RL forecast page.

$RL Price Targets

Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $RL recently. We have seen 9 analysts offer price targets for $RL in the last 6 months, with a median target of $440.0.

Here are some recent targets:

• Dana Telsey from Telsey Advisory Group set a target price of $460.0 on 06/23/2026
• Michael Binetti from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $440.0 on 05/26/2026
• Robert Drbul from BTIG set a target price of $450.0 on 05/22/2026
• Ike Boruchow from Wells Fargo set a target price of $415.0 on 05/22/2026
• Adrienne Yih from Barclays set a target price of $439.0 on 05/22/2026
• Jay Sole from UBS set a target price of $511.0 on 05/22/2026
• Tom Nikic from Needham set a target price of $405.0 on 05/21/2026

This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative’s disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.