Discontinued — last reported Q4 '18

Current Liabilities

Deferred income

Ralph Lauren Deferred income increased by 26.6% to $27.60M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 22.7%, from $22.50M to $27.60M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Deferred income shows an upward trend with a 8.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ4 2018

How to read this metric

An increase indicates strong future demand or successful pre-selling of capacity, providing a buffer for future revenue.

Detailed definition

Represents payments received from customers for goods or services that have not yet been delivered or performed. In the...

Peer comparison

High levels are positive in the energy sector as they indicate secured future cash flows.

Metric ID: current_liabilities_deferred_revenue_current

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$9.70M$10.50M$15.30M$16.50M$19.50M$17.20M$21.90M$14.00M$18.00M$15.10M$23.30M$17.30M$18.30M$15.70M$22.50M$16.60M$15.00M$21.80M$27.60M
QoQ Change+8.2%+45.7%+7.8%+18.2%-11.8%+27.3%-36.1%+28.6%-16.1%+54.3%-25.8%+5.8%-14.2%+43.3%-26.2%-9.6%+45.3%+26.6%
YoY Change+101.0%+63.8%+43.1%-15.2%-7.7%-12.2%+6.4%+23.6%+1.7%+4.0%-3.4%-4.0%-18.0%+38.9%+22.7%
Range$9.70M$27.60M
CAGR+26.2%
Avg YoY Growth+16.3%
Median YoY Growth+4.0%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ralph Lauren's deferred income?
Ralph Lauren (RL) reported deferred income of $27.60M in Q4 2025.
How has Ralph Lauren's deferred income changed year-over-year?
Ralph Lauren's deferred income increased by 22.7% year-over-year, from $22.50M to $27.60M.
What is the long-term trend for Ralph Lauren's deferred income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ralph Lauren's deferred income has grown at a 8.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $12.00M to $16.60M.
What does deferred income mean?
Money received from customers for work that hasn't been completed yet.