RL · 8-K · 20260806PR053896
Capital Return Program
RALPH LAUREN CORP · 2026-08-06 · Importance 37 · Surprise 6 · In source text
The company returned more than $300 million to shareholders through dividends and Class A common-stock repurchases during the first quarter. It repurchased approximately $250 million of Class A common stock in the quarter. Cash-flow disclosures show total common-stock repurchases of $325.1 million, including shares surrendered for tax withholdings, compared with $323.3 million in the prior-year quarter. Dividends declared increased to $1.00 per share from $0.9125 per share.
Key facts
- The Company repurchased approximately $250 million of Class A Common Stock in the first quarter (press release statement). source
- The Company returned more than $300 million to shareholders through dividend and repurchase of Class A Common Stock in the first quarter. source
- Cash flows statement shows repurchases of common stock, including shares surrendered for tax withholdings, of $325.1 million in the three months ended June 27, 2026. source
- Dividends declared per share in the quarter: $1.00 (three months ended June 27, 2026) compared to $0.9125 prior year. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | realized | -4.2% | Cash flows statement shows repurchases of common stock, including shares surrendered for tax withholdings, of $325.1 million in the three… |