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Ralph Lauren vs Kontoor Brands: RL and KTB compared
Ralph Lauren is the larger company: $2.2B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 FY27) against $685M for Kontoor Brands (Q3 2026). Ralph Lauren is growing faster (+9% against +3% a year earlier). Ralph Lauren is more profitable, with an operating margin of 16.6% against 11.2%.
Where the money goes: RL and KTB
Ralph Lauren (RL) · Q2 FY27
Ralph Lauren, Q2 FY27: revenue $2.2B (+9% year over year), operating margin 16.6%, net earnings $297M, operating cash flow $279M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Kontoor Brands (KTB) · Q3 2026
Kontoor Brands, Q3 2026: revenue $685M (+3% year over year), operating margin 11.2%, net loss $29.5M, operating cash flow $52.4M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Ralph Lauren (RL) | Kontoor Brands (KTB) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q2 FY27 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $2.2B | $685M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +9% | +3% |
| Gross margin | 74.2% | — |
| Operating margin | 16.6% | 11.2% |
| Net earnings | $297M | −$29.5M |
| Net margin | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| Operating cash flow | $279M | $52.4M |
| Free cash flow | $218M | $47.3M |
| Market value | $23.0B | $4.2B |
| P/E | 21.4× | 19.8× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $446.62 | $97.90 |
Where the revenue comes from
Ralph Lauren
- North America segment: $886M (40%)
- Europe segment: $696M (32%)
- Asia segment: $571M (26%)
- Other Non-Reportable Segment-Related: $40.4M (2%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Ralph Lauren or Kontoor Brands?
Ralph Lauren is the larger company: $2.2B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 FY27) against $685M for Kontoor Brands (Q3 2026).
Is Ralph Lauren or Kontoor Brands growing faster?
Ralph Lauren is growing faster (+9% against +3% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Ralph Lauren or Kontoor Brands?
Ralph Lauren is more profitable, with an operating margin of 16.6% against 11.2%.
More: Ralph Lauren earnings · how Ralph Lauren makes money · Kontoor Brands earnings · how Kontoor Brands makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.