Ralph Lauren (RL) Dividend History & Yield
Dividend ChallengerRalph Lauren (RL) has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years and currently yields 1.11%. The most recent dividend was $0.9125/share on Apr 10, 2026, paid Quarterly.
Current Yield
1.11%
TTM Dividend/Share
$3.65
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
24.8%
Consecutive Growth Years
6 (Dividend Challenger)
Div Growth (1Y CAGR)
10.47%
Div Growth (5Y CAGR)
38.96%
Div Growth (10Y CAGR)
5.94%
Dividend health
Chowder score
40.1%
FCF payout ratio
8.1%
Net debt / EBITDA
1.4x
Interest coverage
23.13x
ROIC (TTM)
15.0%
Dividend Safety Score
6 out of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 24.8%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
FCF/share ($16.28) covers dividend/share ($3.65).
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
Only 6 consecutive year(s) of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 8.1%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 1.4x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (39.0%) exceeds EPS growth (24.2%) — payout ratio expanding.
Per-payment dividend history
Ex-date Mar 27, 2026
- Payment date
- Apr 10, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.9125
- Adj. dividend
- $0.9125
Ex-date Dec 26, 2025
- Payment date
- Jan 9, 2026
- Dividend
- $0.9125
- Adj. dividend
- $0.9125
Ex-date Sep 26, 2025
- Payment date
- Oct 10, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.9125
- Adj. dividend
- $0.9125
Ex-date Jun 27, 2025
- Payment date
- Jul 11, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.9125
- Adj. dividend
- $0.9125
Ex-date Mar 28, 2025
- Payment date
- Apr 11, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.8250
- Adj. dividend
- $0.8250
Ex-date Dec 27, 2024
- Payment date
- Jan 10, 2025
- Dividend
- $0.8250
- Adj. dividend
- $0.8250
Ex-date Sep 27, 2024
- Payment date
- Oct 11, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.8250
- Adj. dividend
- $0.8250
Ex-date Jun 28, 2024
- Payment date
- Jul 12, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.8250
- Adj. dividend
- $0.8250
Ex-date Mar 27, 2024
- Payment date
- Apr 12, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.7500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.7500
Ex-date Dec 28, 2023
- Payment date
- Jan 12, 2024
- Dividend
- $0.7500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.7500
Ex-date Sep 28, 2023
- Payment date
- Oct 13, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.7500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.7500
Ex-date Jun 29, 2023
- Payment date
- Jul 14, 2023
- Dividend
- $0.7500
- Adj. dividend
- $0.7500
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adj. Dividend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | Apr 10, 2026 | $0.9125 | $0.9125 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | $0.9125 | $0.9125 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Oct 10, 2025 | $0.9125 | $0.9125 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Jul 11, 2025 | $0.9125 | $0.9125 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Apr 11, 2025 | $0.8250 | $0.8250 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | Jan 10, 2025 | $0.8250 | $0.8250 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Oct 11, 2024 | $0.8250 | $0.8250 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Jul 12, 2024 | $0.8250 | $0.8250 |
| Mar 27, 2024 | Apr 12, 2024 | $0.7500 | $0.7500 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Jan 12, 2024 | $0.7500 | $0.7500 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Oct 13, 2023 | $0.7500 | $0.7500 |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Jul 14, 2023 | $0.7500 | $0.7500 |
Historical Dividend Yield
Dividend Growth
Dividend Increase Track Record
Ralph Lauren has raised its total annual dividend (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend calendar year) versus the prior year for 6 consecutive years — the same figure as the "Consecutive Growth Years" card above.
| Year | Previous DPS | New DPS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.5625 | — | — |
| 2025 | $3.2250 | $3.5625 | +10.5% |
| 2024 | $3.0000 | $3.2250 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | $2.9375 | $3.0000 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | $2.0625 | $2.9375 | +42.4% |
| 2021 | $0.6875 | $2.0625 | +200.0% |
| 2020 | $2.6875 | $0.6875 | -74.4% |
| 2019 | $2.3750 | $2.6875 | +13.2% |
| 2018 | $2.0000 | $2.3750 | +18.8% |
| 2017 | $2.0000 | $2.0000 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | $2.0000 | $2.0000 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | $1.8000 | $2.0000 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | $1.6500 | $1.8000 | +9.1% |
| 2013 | $1.4000 | $1.6500 | +17.9% |
| 2012 | $0.8000 | $1.4000 | +75.0% |
| 2011 | $0.4000 | $0.8000 | +100.0% |
| 2010 | $0.2500 | $0.4000 | +60.0% |
| 2009 | $0.2000 | $0.2500 | +25.0% |
| 2008 | $0.2000 | $0.2000 | 0.0% |
| 2007 | $0.2000 | $0.2000 | 0.0% |
| 2006 | $0.2000 | $0.2000 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | $0.2000 | $0.2000 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | — | $0.2000 | — |
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
Cash dividends paid (USD) — TTM and history
Trailing-twelve-month and annual common dividends paid for Ralph Lauren (RL) from the consolidated cash flow statement, in USD as filed.
Latest period
$212.30M
YoY change
+3.3%
5Y CAGR
-0.3%
Peak year (2020)
$203.90M
Latest annual
$201.10M
Cash dividends paid over time for Ralph Lauren (RL)
Per-period cash dividends paid
Cash dividends paid annual + quarterly history for Ralph Lauren (RL)
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $201.10M | +3.3% | +$6.50M | ||
| 2024 | $194.60M | -1.9% | -$3.70M | ||
| 2023 | $198.30M | +32.2% | +$48.30M | ||
| 2022 | $150.00M | +201.2% | +$100.20M | ||
| 2021 | $49.80M | -75.6% | -$154.10M | ||
| 2020 | $203.90M | +6.9% | +$13.20M | ||
| 2019 | $190.70M | +17.4% | +$28.30M | ||
| 2018 | $162.40M | -1.5% | -$2.40M | ||
| 2017 | $164.80M | -3.1% | -$5.20M | ||
| 2016 | $170.00M | +7.6% | +$12.00M | ||
| 2015 | $158.00M | +6.0% | +$9.00M | ||
| 2014 | $149.00M | +16.6% | +$21.20M | ||
| 2013 | $127.80M | +72.0% | +$53.50M | ||
| 2012 | $74.30M | +93.0% | +$35.80M | ||
| 2011 | $38.50M | +55.9% | +$13.80M | ||
| 2010 | $24.70M | +24.1% | +$4.80M | ||
| 2009 | $19.90M | -2.9% | -$600,000 | ||
| 2008 | $20.50M | -1.9% | -$400,000 | ||
| 2007 | $20.90M | +0.5% | +$100,000 | ||
| 2006 | $20.80M | -4.1% | -$900,000 | ||
| 2005 | $21.70M | +46.6% | +$6.90M | ||
| 2004 | $14.80M | — | +$14.80M | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2001 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 2000 | $0 | — | $0 | ||
| 1999 | $0 | -100.0% | -$48.45M | ||
| 1998 | $48.45M | -46.3% | -$41.85M | ||
| 1997 | $90.30M | — | — |
In 2025, Ralph Lauren (RL) dividends paid totalled $201.10M – edged up 3.3% year-over-year.
Ralph Lauren dividends paid has contracted on net over the period, with a -0.3% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Ralph Lauren dividends paid edged down from $203.90M in 2020 to $201.10M in 2025, a 1.4% drawdown.
2020 marks the peak dividends paid at $203.90M, with the historical low of $0 recorded in 1999.
Ralph Lauren (RL) sits 6th of 8 Consumer Cyclical peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $2.24B.
Ralph Lauren Dividends Paid 2025: $201.10M
Ralph Lauren dividends paid in 2025 was $201.10M, edged up 3.3% from 2024.
Ralph Lauren Dividends Paid 2024: $194.60M
Ralph Lauren dividends paid in 2024 was $194.60M, edged down 1.9% below 2023.
Ralph Lauren Dividends Paid 2023: $198.30M
Ralph Lauren dividends paid in 2023 was $198.30M, surged 32.2% from 2022.
Ralph Lauren Dividends Paid 2022: $150.00M
Ralph Lauren dividends paid in 2022 was $150.00M, surged 201.2% from 2021.
Ralph Lauren Dividends Paid 2021: $49.80M
Ralph Lauren dividends paid in 2021 was $49.80M.
See more financial history for Ralph Lauren (RL).
Sector peers by dividends paid
Companies in the same sector as Ralph Lauren, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Alibaba (BABA) | $29.31B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Home Depot (HD) | $9.15B | Consumer Cyclical |
| McDonald's (MCD) | $5.12B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Lowe's Companies (LOW) | $2.64B | Consumer Cyclical |
| TJX Companies (TJX) | $1.84B | Consumer Cyclical |
| Amazon (AMZN) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| Tesla (TSLA) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
| PDD Holdings (PDD) | $0 | Consumer Cyclical |
Frequently asked questions
Does Ralph Lauren pay dividends?
Yes, Ralph Lauren (RL) pays quarterly dividends of approximately $3.65 per share annually, yielding 1.11%.
What is Ralph Lauren's dividend yield?
Ralph Lauren (RL) has a current dividend yield of 1.11%.
Is Ralph Lauren's dividend safe?
Ralph Lauren (RL) passes 6 out of 8 dividend safety checks. See the detailed breakdown above for each criterion.
How many consecutive years has Ralph Lauren increased its dividend?
Ralph Lauren (RL) has 6 consecutive years of dividend increases.
What is Ralph Lauren's dividend payout ratio?
Ralph Lauren (RL) has a dividend payout ratio of 24.8%. Trailing twelve months (GAAP): adjusted dividends over roughly 12 months aligned with the latest reported quarter, divided by the sum of diluted EPS from the last four fiscal quarters (not NII or taxable income for BDCs/REITs).
What is Ralph Lauren's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Ralph Lauren (RL) is $212.30M (period ending December 27, 2025).
How has Ralph Lauren dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Ralph Lauren (RL) dividends paid changed +3.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Ralph Lauren dividends paid?
Ralph Lauren (RL) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is -0.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Ralph Lauren dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Ralph Lauren dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $203.90M in 2020.
What was Ralph Lauren dividends paid in 2024?
Ralph Lauren (RL) dividends paid in 2024 was $194.60M.
What was Ralph Lauren dividends paid in 2025?
Ralph Lauren (RL) dividends paid in 2025 was $201.10M.
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