Ralph LaurenFRA:PRL +1.24%86 FCF Yield % is 2.89 as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 6.39. GuruFocus rates FRA:PRL with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €231.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Ralph Lauren ranks better than 54.32% on this metric.
FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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Ralph Lauren FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ralph Lauren's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Ralph Lauren's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Ralph Lauren FCF Yield % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ralph Lauren's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ralph Lauren's FCF Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Ralph Lauren (FRA:PRL) has a FCF Yield % of 2.89 as of Jun. 26, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Ralph Lauren and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 6.39. Over the past decade, Ralph Lauren's FCF Yield % has ranged from 0.83 to 13.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Ralph Lauren ranks #486 out of 1064 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 45.7%.
Is Ralph Lauren's FCF Yield % too high?
Ralph Lauren's current FCF Yield % of 2.89 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 6.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.83 to a high of 13.77. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median FCF Yield % is 2.01. Ralph Lauren's value of 2.89 is 44.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ralph Lauren ranks #486 out of 1064 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ralph Lauren has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ralph Lauren's FCF Yield % compare to LEVI and VFC?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Ralph Lauren ranks #486 out of 1064 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Ralph Lauren in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 2.01. Ralph Lauren's value of 2.89 is 44.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Ralph Lauren's own FCF Yield % has ranged from 0.83 to 13.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.39 vs. the industry median of 2.01, Ralph Lauren has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median FCF Yield % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.01, based on 1,064 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ralph Lauren's current FCF Yield % of 2.89 is 44.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Ralph Lauren and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median FCF Yield % is 2.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ralph Lauren's current FCF Yield % is 2.89, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 6.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ralph Lauren stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ralph Lauren (FRA:PRL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €231.40, compared to a current price of €359.30 — trading 55.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 2.89, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 6.39 and 44.1% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.01. Ralph Lauren's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ralph Lauren (FRA:PRL), the current FCF Yield % is 2.89 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Ralph Lauren (FRA:PRL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ralph Lauren stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €359.30 is trading 55.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €231.40.
GuruFocus considers Ralph Lauren to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:PRL:
FCF Yield %: 2.89 (55% below median its 10-year median of 6.39)
GF Value™: €231.40 vs. price of €359.30 (55.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 44.1% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#486 of 1064)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:PRL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Founded by designer Ralph Lauren (current executive chairman and chief creative officer) in 1967 in New York City, Ralph Lauren Corp. designs, markets, and distributes lifestyle merchandise in North America (41% of fiscal 2026 sales), Europe (31%), and Asia (26%). Best known for its iconic polo shirts, its products also include other types of apparel, footwear, eyewear, jewelry, handbags, home goods, and fragrances. The company's brands include Ralph Lauren Collection, Polo Ralph Lauren, and Lauren Ralph Lauren. Distribution channels for Ralph Lauren include wholesale (department stores and specialty stores), retail (company-owned retail stores and e-commerce), and licensing.
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