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Dividend Stock Idea of the Day – Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL)

Dividend Stock Ideas by Dividend Yields – Stock, Capital Investment. Our Dividend Idea of the day is the apparel brand Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL). The current dividend yield amounts to 0.64 percent.

Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation is engaged in the design, marketing and distribution of products, including men’s, women’s and children’s apparel, accessories, fragrances and home furnishings. The Company operates in three segments: Wholesale, Retail and Licensing. Apparel products include collections of men’s, women’s and children’s clothing. Accessories include a range of footwear, eyewear, watches, jewelry, hats, belts and leather goods, including handbags and luggage. Home products include bedding and bath products, furniture, fabric and wallpaper, paint, tabletop, and giftware. Fragrance products are sold under its Romance, Polo, Lauren, Safari, Ralph and Black Label brands, among others. On December 31, 2009, in connection with the transition of the Polo-branded apparel business in Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) from a licensed to a wholly owned operation, the Company acquired certain net assets from Dickson Concepts International Limited and affiliates (Dickson) (More on Reuters).

Here are some Fundamental Figures:


Sales
5.66 Bil
Income
567.60 Mil
Net Profit Margin
10.03%
Return on Equity
17.68%
Debt/Equity Ratio
0.09
Revenue/Share
57.38
Earnings/Share
5.76
Book Value/Share
34.97
Dividend Rate
0.8
Payout Ratio
8.00%

Here are some Pricing Figures:


Price/Earnings
21.8
Price/Book
3.6
Price/Sales
2.2
Price/Cash Flow
18
Dividend Yield %
0.64
Forward Price/Earnings
17.2
PEG Ratio
1.6
PEG Payback (Yrs)
9.2

Here are some Trading Figures:


Last Price
125.58
52-Wk High
136.5
52-Wk Low
71.12
Volume
 NA
Avg Daily Vol (13 Wks)
 1.12 Mil
50-Day Moving Average
127.29
200-Day Moving Average
113.53
Volatility (beta)
1.5


Sales and Income Ralph Lauren (Click to enlarge)


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