Chairman & CEO, 10% Owner of Polo Ralph Lauren Corp. (RL) Ralph Lauren sells 12,500 shares of RL on 07/20/2012 at an average price of $150 a share.

Ralph Lauren Corp has a market cap of $13.82 billion; its shares were traded at around $145.06 with a P/E ratio of 20.9 and P/S ratio of 2.1. The dividend yield of Ralph Lauren Corp stocks is 1.1%. Ralph Lauren Corp had an annual average earning growth of 11.4% over the past 10 years. GuruFocus rated Ralph Lauren Corp the business predictability rank of 5-star.

This is the annual revenues and earnings per share of RL over the last 10 years. For detailed 10-year financial data and charts, go to 10-Year Financials of RL.

CEO Recent Trades:

• Chairman & CEO, 10% Owner Ralph Lauren sold 12,500 shares of RL stock on 06/20/2012 at the average price of 147.07. Ralph Lauren owns at least 593,902 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.37% since.
• Chairman & CEO, 10% Owner Ralph Lauren sold 12,500 shares of RL stock on 05/21/2012 at the average price of 143.56. Ralph Lauren owns at least 537,271 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 1.04% since.
• Chairman & CEO, 10% Owner Ralph Lauren sold 12,500 shares of RL stock on 04/20/2012 at the average price of 170.18. Ralph Lauren owns at least 537,271 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 14.76% since.
• Chairman & CEO, 10% Owner Ralph Lauren sold 12,500 shares of RL stock on 03/20/2012 at the average price of 177.48. Ralph Lauren owns at least 536,705 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 18.27% since.
• Chairman & CEO, 10% Owner Ralph Lauren sold 12,500 shares of RL stock on 02/21/2012 at the average price of 173.97. Ralph Lauren owns at least 616,705 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 16.62% since.

CFO Recent Trades:

• Senior Vice President & CFO Tracey Thomas Travis sold 4,287 shares of RL stock on 02/14/2012 at the average price of 174.06. Tracey Thomas Travis owns at least 3,606 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 16.66% since.
• Senior Vice President & CFO Tracey Thomas Travis sold 8,337 shares of RL stock on 02/08/2012 at the average price of 164.1. Tracey Thomas Travis owns at least 3,606 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 11.6% since.

This is the insider trade history vs. stock price of RL. For the complete insider trading history of RL, click here.

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• President & COO Roger N Farah sold 47,032 shares of RL stock on 06/14/2012 at the average price of 140.61. Roger N Farah owns at least 205,837 shares after this. The price of the stock has increased by 3.16% since.
• Executive Vice President Jackwyn Nemerov sold 9,000 shares of RL stock on 02/14/2012 at the average price of 174.57. The price of the stock has decreased by 16.9% since.
• Director Joyce F Brown sold 2,084 shares of RL stock on 02/10/2012 at the average price of 172.6. Joyce F Brown owns at least 2,578 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 15.96% since.
• Director Joel Lawrence Fleishman sold 490 shares of RL stock on 02/09/2012 at the average price of 172.64. Joel Lawrence Fleishman owns at least 17,128 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 15.98% since.

For the complete insider trading history of RL, click here.

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