Independent
Tenure on this board
8.5 yrs
Also a director at
Airbnb Inc (ABNB)Wpp PLC (WPP)
Meeting calendar
RL · Annual meeting · Thursday, July 31, 2025
Ralph Lauren Corp
8 nominees · 3 ballot items.
Election of 11 directors; ratification of Ernst & Young as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026; advisory vote on executive compensation.
Market cap
$23.7B
1Y TSR
+45.6%
Board grade
B
Record date
Jun 3, 2025
Filing
DEF 14A
Meeting concluded · Jul 31, 2025
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Proposals
On the ballot3
- 1
Election of Directors
ManagementBoard: FORElect 11 directors to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting. Three Class A directors will be elected by Class A stockholders and eight Class B directors by Class B stockholders; Board leadership changes with a new Lead Independent Director.
- 2
Ratification of appointment of independent registered public accounting firm
ManagementBoard: FORRatify Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 28, 2026.
- 3
Advisory vote on executive compensation
ManagementBoard: FORAdvisory, nonbinding vote to approve named executive officers’ compensation and the compensation philosophy and practices as described in the Proxy Statement (Say on Pay).
Director elections
Nominees on the ballot8
Independent
Tenure on this board
28.5 yrs
Independent
Tenure on this board
3.9 yrs
Independent
Tenure on this board
8.5 yrs
Independent
Tenure on this board
8.5 yrs
Also a director at
Autozone Inc (AZO)
Independent
Tenure on this board
5.7 yrs
Independent
Tenure on this board
5.9 yrs
Independent
Tenure on this board
3.6 yrs
Also a director at
Starbucks Corp (SBUX)
Ownership
Latest 13F quarterTop institutional holders10
| # | Owner | % of shares | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.1% | 2,445,553 | $841M |
| 2 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 3.3% | 1,950,864 | $671M |
| 3 | FMR LLC | 2.4% | 1,441,975 | $496M |
| 4 | STATE STREET CORP | 2.4% | 1,425,013 | $491M |
| 5 | BlackRock, Inc. | 2.0% | 1,192,884 | $410M |
| 6 | AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.8% | 1,081,111 | $362M |
| 7 | GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 1.7% | 1,027,755 | $353M |
| 8 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 1.5% | 896,724 | $308M |
| 9 | Invesco Ltd. | 1.5% | 865,441 | $298M |
| 10 | BlackRock, Inc. | 1.4% | 852,175 | $293M |
Peers
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Reference
Frequently asked questions
- When is the Ralph Lauren Corp 2025 annual meeting?
- Ralph Lauren Corp (RL) holds its 2025 annual shareholder meeting on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
- What is the record date for the Ralph Lauren Corp 2025 meeting?
- The record date for the Ralph Lauren Corp 2025 meeting is Tuesday, June 3, 2025. Shareholders of record on or before that date are eligible to vote.
- Who are the director nominees for Ralph Lauren Corp's 2025 meeting?
- The board is presenting 8 director nominees at the Ralph Lauren Corp 2025 meeting, listed with their independence status and background.
- What proposals will shareholders vote on at the Ralph Lauren Corp 2025 meeting?
- Shareholders will vote on 3 proposals at the Ralph Lauren Corp 2025 meeting, each tagged with who proposed it and the board's recommendation.
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