Operating Income

Operating Income

Ralph Lauren Operating Income increased by 91.8% to $471.30M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 20.9%, from $389.70M to $471.30M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Operating Income shows an upward trend with a 5.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Income
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher operating income indicates strong operational efficiency and pricing power, while a decline suggests rising costs or weakening demand.

Detailed definition

Operating income is the profit realized from a company's core business operations after deducting all operating expenses...

Peer comparison

A standard benchmark for operational performance; peers are compared based on operating margin percentages.

Metric ID: operating_income

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$220.60M$251.90M$289.10M$36.80M$175.20M$206.70M$282.10M$40.20M$166.40M$164.50M$317.70M$107.80M$208.50M$178.90M$389.70M$155.00M$273.60M$245.70M$471.30M
QoQ Change+14.2%+14.8%-87.3%+376.1%+18.0%+36.5%-85.7%+313.9%-1.1%+93.1%-66.1%+93.4%-14.2%+117.8%-60.2%+76.5%-10.2%+91.8%
YoY Change-20.6%-17.9%-2.4%+9.2%-5.0%-20.4%+12.6%+168.2%+25.3%+8.8%+22.7%+43.8%+31.2%+37.3%+20.9%
Range$36.80M$471.30M
CAGR+18.4%
Avg YoY Growth+20.9%
Median YoY Growth+12.6%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24
North America segment$90.30M$125.30M$110.20M$204.60M$108.80M$119.80M$121.90M$263.70M
Europe segment$89.90M$97.20M$132.40M$123.40M$111.60M$120.60M$145.90M$168.80M
Asia segment$55.40M$93.30M$68.40M$108.20M$66.00M$107.20M$86.30M$136.20M
Other non-reportable segments$32.30M$33.80M$34.10M$29.40M$31.60M$29.60M$33.50M$30.10M
Total$40.20M$166.40M$164.50M$317.70M$107.80M$208.50M$178.90M$389.70M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ralph Lauren's operating income?
Ralph Lauren (RL) reported operating income of $471.30M in Q4 2025.
How has Ralph Lauren's operating income changed year-over-year?
Ralph Lauren's operating income increased by 20.9% year-over-year, from $389.70M to $471.30M.
What is the long-term trend for Ralph Lauren's operating income?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ralph Lauren's operating income has grown at a 5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $798.40M to $932.10M.
What does operating income mean?
The profit a company makes from its core business operations before interest and taxes.