24/7 Wall St.
05-28-2008, 10:02 AM
24/7 Wall St. Daily News
The worst may have been seen in many of the US apparel makers. At least that is what Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) is trying to communicate on its own operations. The company posted earnings this morning of $104 million or $1.00 EPS, up from $73 million and $0.68 EPS in the same quarter in 2007. This was on a revenue rise of 20% to $1.24 Billion for the quarter. First Call had estimates of $0.65 EPS on $1.15 Billion in revenues. It may be hard to compare these numbers directly to estimates because these numbers are inclusive of... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?i=UxEMpH</img> (http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?a=UxEMpH) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?i=C7QGcH</img> (http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?a=C7QGcH) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?i=kIHjGh</img> (http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?a=kIHjGh)
complete story here... (http://www.247wallst.com/2008/05/ralph-lauren-si.html)
The worst may have been seen in many of the US apparel makers. At least that is what Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) is trying to communicate on its own operations. The company posted earnings this morning of $104 million or $1.00 EPS, up from $73 million and $0.68 EPS in the same quarter in 2007. This was on a revenue rise of 20% to $1.24 Billion for the quarter. First Call had estimates of $0.65 EPS on $1.15 Billion in revenues. It may be hard to compare these numbers directly to estimates because these numbers are inclusive of... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?i=UxEMpH</img> (http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?a=UxEMpH) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?i=C7QGcH</img> (http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?a=C7QGcH) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?i=kIHjGh</img> (http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/typepad/RyNm?a=kIHjGh)
complete story here... (http://www.247wallst.com/2008/05/ralph-lauren-si.html)