RALPH LAUREN CORP (RL) closed fiscal year 2026 with 62.3 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 6.03 USD per share.
RALPH LAUREN CORP (RL) closed fiscal year 2026 with 62.3 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 6.03 USD per share. Over the year the share count fell by 1.70 M shares on a net basis. Since 2010 the share count has shrunk by 38.5 %. The dividend per share was 6.03 USD, up 10.6 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 217 M USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 18 fiscal years, from 2009 to 2026. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: March
| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 101M | 98.7M | 95.5M | 93.7M | 92.0M | 89.1M | 85.9M | 82.7M | 82.5M | 81.7M | 77.2M | 73.5M | 74.3M | 69.0M | 66.5M | 64.0M | 62.3M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 800k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k | 0.00k |
| Shares issued (%) | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 1.08 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % |
| Shares repurchased | 0.00M | -2.60M | -3.20M | -1.80M | -1.70M | -2.90M | -3.20M | -3.20M | -0.20M | -0.80M | -4.50M | -3.70M | 0.00M | -5.30M | -2.50M | -2.50M | -1.70M |
| Shares repurchased (%) | 0.00 % | -2.63 % | -3.35 % | -1.92 % | -1.85 % | -3.25 % | -3.73 % | -3.87 % | -0.24 % | -0.98 % | -5.83 % | -5.03 % | 0.00 % | -7.68 % | -3.76 % | -3.91 % | -2.73 % |
| Net addition/reduction | 0.00M | -2.60M | -3.20M | -1.80M | -1.70M | -2.90M | -3.20M | -3.20M | -0.20M | -0.80M | -4.50M | -3.70M | 0.80M | -5.30M | -2.50M | -2.50M | -1.70M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | 0.00 % | -2.63 % | -3.35 % | -1.92 % | -1.85 % | -3.25 % | -3.73 % | -3.87 % | -0.24 % | -0.98 % | -5.83 % | -5.03 % | 1.08 % | -7.68 % | -3.76 % | -3.91 % | -2.73 % |
Fiscal year end: March
| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | 0.50 | 0.83 | 1.32 | 2.64 | 2.81 | 3.06 | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.30 | 4.13 | 4.54 | 0.00 | 4.54 | 4.96 | 4.96 | 5.45 | 6.03 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | 5.15 % | 6.78 % | 10.87 % | 17.07 % | 19.20 % | 22.53 % | 42.96 % | — | 99.75 % | 44.26 % | 53.06 % | — | 25.00 % | 37.94 % | 30.11 % | 27.07 % | 23.00 % |
| Number of payments | 3.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | — | 3.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | 24.7M | 38.5M | 74.0M | 128M | 149M | 158M | 170M | 165M | 162M | 191M | 204M | 49.8M | 150M | 198M | 195M | 201M | 217M |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 0.58 % | 0.69 % | 0.76 % | 1.56 % | 1.78 % | 2.33 % | 3.43 % | 4.05 % | 3.00 % | 3.19 % | 6.68 % | 0.00 % | 3.82 % | 4.29 % | 2.64 % | 2.53 % | 1.84 % |
Figures in USD