Ralph Lauren (RL) Outperforms Broader Market: What You Need to Know

Ralph Lauren (RL) closed at $362.66, up 2.14%, outperforming the S&P 500's 0.2% gain. The stock has gained 5.52% over the past month, significantly outpacing the Consumer Discretionary sector's 6.95% decline. Analysts project Q4 EPS of $4.21 (up 11.08% YoY) and full-year earnings of $18.79 per share (up 13.26% YoY). However, RL trades at a Forward P/E of 18.9, above the industry average of 14.97, and holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating.