The Estée Lauder Companies (EL)
NYSE:EL
Want to see EL full AI Analyst Report?
EL Stock Chart & Stats
$76.20
-$0.37(-0.50%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$76.20
-$0.37(-0.50%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$56.66 - $121.64
Previous CloseN/A
Volume917.81K
Average Volume (3M)5.14M
Market Cap
$28.68B
Enterprise Value$35.29B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$3.13B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$9.30B
Price to Earnings (P/E)73.1
Beta1.48
Next Earnings
Aug 24, 2026EPS Estimate
0.34Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.3%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.91
Shares Outstanding247,219,700
10 Day Avg. Volume4,017,968
30 Day Avg. Volume5,141,633
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.07
Price to Book (P/B)7.53
Price to Sales (P/S)2.04
P/FCF Ratio43.43
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.23
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.38
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.24
Enterprise Value/Ebitda21.91
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$100.03Price Target Upside31.28% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering20
EPS Forecast (FY)2.22
Revenue Forecast (FY)$14.96B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
China Market RecoveryAnalyst observes visible recovery in China with market share gains and increased local marketing investment that could support revenue momentum.
Merger PotentialAnalyst notes that a potential merger with Puig could materially expand the brand portfolio and create scale advantages that shift the company’s growth and competitive profile.
Operational Efficiency And ReinvestmentAnalyst highlights that centralizing media and technology relationships under the efficiency program could lower marketing costs and free funds to reinvest in consumer-facing initiatives.
Bears Say
Logistics And Distribution DisruptionAnalyst cautions that a warehouse closure tied to a logistics app and uncertainty about a travel retail ordering app could disrupt distribution and weigh on sales and margins.
Merger Execution And Financing RiskAnalyst warns that the size and complexity of a Puig deal creates integration and execution risk and could pressure shareholders through potential share dilution and added debt.
Sales Uncertainty And Inventory MismatchAnalyst points to a persistent gap between shipments to retailers and actual consumer purchases, indicating a structural drag on top-line growth and uneven organic sales.
The Estée Lauder Companies News
EL FAQ
What was The Estée Lauder Companies’s price range in the past 12 months?
The Estée Lauder Companies lowest stock price was $56.66 and its highest was $121.64 in the past 12 months.
What is The Estée Lauder Companies’s market cap?
The Estée Lauder Companies’s market cap is $28.68B.
When is The Estée Lauder Companies’s upcoming earnings report date?
The Estée Lauder Companies’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 24, 2026 which is in 113 days.
How were The Estée Lauder Companies’s earnings last quarter?
The Estée Lauder Companies released its earnings results on May 01, 2026. The company reported $0.91 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.648 by $0.262.
Is The Estée Lauder Companies overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts The Estée Lauder Companies’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does The Estée Lauder Companies pay dividends?
The Estée Lauder Companies pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.35 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.3%. See more information on The Estée Lauder Companies dividends here
What is The Estée Lauder Companies’s EPS estimate?
The Estée Lauder Companies’s EPS estimate is 0.34.
How many shares outstanding does The Estée Lauder Companies have?
The Estée Lauder Companies has 247,219,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to The Estée Lauder Companies’s price movement after its last earnings report?
The Estée Lauder Companies reported an EPS of $0.91 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.648. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.376%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of The Estée Lauder Companies?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in EL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
The Estée Lauder Companies Stock Smart Score
Neutral
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$100.03 (31.28% Upside)
$100.03 (31.28% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
EL Sentiment 50%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 673.3K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.1%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
42.12%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-4.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-1.12%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
The Estée Lauder Companies
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. manufactures, markets, and sells skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products worldwide. The company offers a range of skin care products, including moisturizers, serums, cleansers, toners, body care, exfoliators, acne care and oil correctors, facial masks, cleansing devices, and sun care products; and makeup products, such as lipsticks, lip glosses, mascaras, foundations, eyeshadows, nail polishes, and powders, as well as compacts, brushes, and other makeup tools. It also provides fragrance products in various forms comprising eau de parfum sprays and colognes, as well as lotions, powders, creams, candles, and soaps; and hair care products that include shampoos, conditioners, styling products, treatment, finishing sprays, and hair color products, as well as sells ancillary products and services. The company offers its products under Estée Lauder, Aramis, Clinique, Lab Series, Origins, M·A·C, Bobbi Brown, La Mer, Aveda, Jo Malone London, Bumble and bumble, Darphin, Smashbox, Le Labo, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, GLAMGLOW, By Kilian, BECCA, Too Faced, Dr. Jart+, DECIEM, and The Ordinary brands. It also holds license arrangements for Tommy Hilfiger, Donna Karan New York, DKNY, Michael Kors, and Ermenegildo Zegna brands. The company sells its products through department stores, specialty-multi retailers, upscale perfumeries and pharmacies, and salons and spas; freestanding stores; its own and authorized retailer websites; third-party online malls; stores in airports; and in-flight and duty-free shops. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
EL Earnings Call
Q3 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed a confident and constructive tone: management raised full‑year guidance, reported meaningful margin expansion, strong EPS growth, improved cash generation and broad digital/channel progress, while acknowledging near‑term and structural headwinds including North American brick‑and‑mortar pressure, Middle East disruption and an expanded restructuring program with significant one‑time charges and workforce impacts. Given the magnitude of the operational and financial improvements and the upward guidance, positives outweigh the negatives in the near term.View all EL earnings summariesEL Net sales Breakdown
48.60% Skin Care
29.35% Makeup
17.39% Fragrance
3.94% Hair Care
0.70% Other
0.02% Returns associated with restructuring and other activities
EL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$100.03
▲(31.28% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.72% Insiders
25.64% Mutual Funds
3.34% Other Institutional Investors
43.78% Public Companies and Individual Investors