shares of ralph lauren corp cl a rl rallied 146 to 11998 thursday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 133 to 414622 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 114 to 3402969 ralph lauren corp cl a closed 896 short of its 52week high 12894 which the company achieved on february 2nd the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors thursday as vf corp vfc rose 116 to 2182