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L'Oreal SA (LRLCY)
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L'Oreal (LRLCY) Price & Analysis

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LRLCY Stock Chart & Stats

$84.96
-$1.10(-1.59%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$84.96
-$1.10(-1.59%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Durable MarginsL'Oréal's consistently high gross (71–74%) and EBIT (17–20%) margins reflect durable pricing power and efficient cost management across brands and channels. Structural profitability supports sustained R&D, branding and marketing investment, enabling long-term reinvestment and competitive advantage.
Strong ROE & Balance SheetROE near 17–21% alongside moderate leverage (D/E ~0.21–0.34) and expanding equity indicates disciplined capital allocation and a resilient balance sheet. This structural strength supports funding of organic growth, selective M&A and shareholder returns without excessive financial risk over the medium term.
Cash GenerationFree cash flow converting roughly 79–85% of net income provides durable internal funding for dividends, buybacks and reinvestment. That level of cash conversion reduces reliance on external capital and underpins consistent capital deployment even in varied operating cycles.
Bears Say
Rising DebtA step-up in debt in 2025, even from moderate leverage, reduces financial flexibility and raises interest exposure. If earnings or cash flow weaken, higher debt can constrain discretionary spending on M&A, buybacks or reinvestment, creating a sustained pressure point on capital allocation.
Volatile Free Cash FlowChoppier free cash flow with a notable decline in 2025 points to structural variability from working capital or investment timing. Persistent FCF volatility impairs predictability of shareholder returns and internal funding for strategic initiatives, increasing reliance on external financing in stress periods.
Net Margin CompressionNet margin softening in 2025 versus prior years suggests emerging cost or mix pressures that can erode profitability. If structural (higher input costs, promotional mix or lower-margin channels), sustained compression would weaken long-term return on capital and the company's margin durability.

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LRLCY FAQ

What was L'Oreal SA’s price range in the past 12 months?
L'Oreal SA lowest stock price was $73.37 and its highest was $94.92 in the past 12 months.
    What is L'Oreal SA’s market cap?
    L'Oreal SA’s market cap is $220.30B.
      When is L'Oreal SA’s upcoming earnings report date?
      L'Oreal SA’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 04, 2026 which is in 144 days.
        How were L'Oreal SA’s earnings last quarter?
        L'Oreal SA released its earnings results on Feb 12, 2026. The company reported $1.337 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.373 by -$0.036.
          Is L'Oreal SA overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts L'Oreal SA’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does L'Oreal SA pay dividends?
            L'Oreal SA pays a Annually dividend of $1.586 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.89%. See more information on L'Oreal SA dividends here
              What is L'Oreal SA’s EPS estimate?
              L'Oreal SA’s EPS estimate is 1.76.
                How many shares outstanding does L'Oreal SA have?
                L'Oreal SA has 2,668,915,000 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to L'Oreal SA’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  L'Oreal SA reported an EPS of $1.337 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.373. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.152%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of L'Oreal SA?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LRLCY
                    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

                      L'Oreal Stock Smart Score

                      Company Description

                      L'Oreal SA

                      L'Oréal S.A., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells cosmetic products for women and men worldwide. The company operates through four divisions: Consumer Products, L'oréal Luxe, Professional Products, and Active Cosmetics. It offers shampoos, hair care products, shower gels, skin care products, cleansers, hair colors, styling products, deodorants, sun care products, make-up, perfumes, etc. The company provides its products under the L'Oréal Paris, Garnier, Maybelline New York, NYX Professional Makeup, Essie, Niely, Dark and Lovely, Lancôme, Yves Saint Laurent Beauté, Giorgio Armani Beauty, Kiehl's, Urban Decay, Biotherm, Ralph Lauren, IT Cosmetics, L'Oréal Professionnel, Kérastase, Redken, Matrix, Biolage, Pureology, Decléor, Carita, Vichy, La Roche-Posay, SkinCeuticals, Roger&Gallet, CeraVe, Stylenanda, Mixa, Magic Mask, Prada, Helena Rubinstein, Valentino, Mugler, Shu Uemura, Viktor&Rolf, Azzaro, Diesel, Atelier Cologne, Cacharel, and Yue Sai brands. It sells its products through distribution channels, such as hair salons, mass-market retail channels, perfumeries, department stores, pharmacies, drugstores, medispas, branded retail, travel retail, and e-commerce. L'Oréal S.A. was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Clichy, France.

                      L'Oreal (LRLCY) Earnings & Revenues

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                      LRLCY Earnings Call

                      Q4 2026
                      0:00 / 0:00
                      Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                      L'Oréal experienced a record-breaking year with strong performances in Europe, North America, and emerging markets, as well as impressive growth in key categories like fragrances and hair care. However, challenges in North Asia, particularly in China and travel retail, posed significant hurdles. Despite these challenges, L'Oréal's strategic acquisitions and strong innovation pipeline for 2025 position the company for continued growth.View all LRLCY earnings summaries
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                      Ownership Overview

                      0.02%<0.01%99.97%
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                      <0.01% Other Institutional Investors
                      99.97% Public Companies and
                      Individual Investors

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