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Ralph Lauren Corporation dividend history

Ralph Lauren Corporation's dividend was $3.65 a share in fiscal 2026, up 10.6% on the year before. That was 23.0% of net income. It has raised its dividend per share every year since fiscal 2024.

Dividends, buybacks and capital spending

FY2027 Q1 TTM
Buybacks (TTM)
$626M
Dividends (TTM)
$221M
Returned to shareholders
78%
of free cash flow
Buybacks, last 3 fiscal years
$1.6B
Diluted share count
−2.3%
year over year
Total shareholder yield
3.5%
dividends 0.9% + buybacks 2.6% of market value
Dividend payout ratio
22%
of net income paid out
Sales & admin spending
53.9%
of revenue
Days sales outstanding
17 days
receivables vs revenue

Dividends by fiscal year

US$ millions unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Ralph Lauren Corporation: dividends by fiscal year, annual
Fiscal year2010Apr 20102011Apr 20112012Mar 20122013Mar 20132014Mar 20142015Mar 20152016Apr 20162017Apr 20172018Mar 20182019Mar 20192020Mar 20202021Mar 20212022Apr 20222023Apr 20232024Mar 20242025Mar 20252026Mar 2026LTMJun 2026
Dividend per share$0.300$0.500$0.800$1.60$1.70$1.85$2.00$2.00$2.00$2.50$2.75—$2.75$3.00$3.00$3.30$3.65—
Dividend per share growth—+66.7%+60.0%+100.0%+6.3%+8.8%+8.1%0.0%0.0%+25.0%+10.0%——+9.1%0.0%+10.0%+10.6%—
Dividends paid25397412814915817016516219120450150198195201217221
Share buybacks2315954194975585325002151750369538493489450481624626
Dividends ÷ net income5.2%6.8%10.9%17.1%19.2%22.5%43.0%—99.8%44.3%53.1%—25.0%37.9%30.1%27.1%23.0%22.4%
Dividends ÷ free cash flow3.5%8.9%12.1%17.2%28.8%31.5%28.4%24.6%20.0%32.5%42.1%18.2%27.3%102.5%21.5%19.7%18.8%16.7%

Dividend per share is the amount declared for the fiscal year as stated in the company's filings (including any special dividend), restated for stock splits and checked against the cash dividends paid. Dividends paid and buybacks are cash amounts; the last-twelve-months column can include an extra payment when a quarter-end date moves.

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Figures from Ralph Lauren Corporation's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Ralph Lauren Corporation.