The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)
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- symbol EL
- Rev/Share 39.9834
- Book/Share 10.7697
- PB 9.9957
- Debt/Equity 2.4221
- CurrentRatio 1.3209
- ROIC -0.0082
- MktCap 38807943523.0
- FreeCF/Share 2.8931
- PFCF 37.1368
- PE -41.8099
- Debt/Assets 0.4875
- DivYield 0.013
- ROE -0.2287
- Rating C-
- Score 1
- Recommendation Strong Sell
- P/E Score 1
- DCF Score 3
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downgrade | EL | Rothschild & Co Redburn | Neutral | Sell | -- | $70 | Nov. 25, 2025 |
| Upgrade | EL | Argus | Hold | Buy | -- | -- | Nov. 11, 2025 |
| Reiterated | EL | Telsey Advisory Group | -- | Market Perform | $99 | $105 | Oct. 31, 2025 |
| Upgrade | EL | Goldman | Neutral | Buy | -- | $115 | Oct. 13, 2025 |
| Reiterated | EL | Telsey Advisory Group | -- | Market Perform | $66 | $99 | Aug. 14, 2025 |
| Upgrade | EL | JP Morgan | Neutral | Overweight | -- | $101 | July 25, 2025 |
| Resumed | EL | BofA Securities | -- | Buy | -- | $110 | July 10, 2025 |
| Upgrade | EL | HSBC Securities | Hold | Buy | -- | -- | June 27, 2025 |
| Upgrade | EL | Deutsche Bank | Hold | Buy | -- | $95 | June 23, 2025 |
| Reiterated | EL | Telsey Advisory Group | -- | Market Perform | $76 | $66 | May 2, 2025 |
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Published: December 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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4 Cosmetics Stocks to Watch as the Market Resets for 2026
Published: December 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EL, COTY, HELE and EWCZ face rising costs and changing demand, but innovation and digital expansion support their strategies.
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ELF vs. EL: Which Beauty Stock Looks More Attractive Now?
Published: December 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
e.l.f. Beauty's value-driven growth faces off against Estee Lauder's recovery strategy as both adapt to shifting beauty demand.
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3 Beauty & Cosmetic Stocks Positioned Well for Sustainable Growth
Published: December 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
From skincare and clean beauty to digital engagement, the beauty industry is evolving. Here's how EL, COTY and NUS are positioned to capture resilient demand and long-term growth.
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Are Consumer Staples Stocks Lagging The Estee Lauder Companies (EL) This Year?
Published: December 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Here is how Estee Lauder (EL) and Monster Beverage (MNST) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
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Recession in 2026? 3 Solid Consumer-Staple Stocks for Safety
Published: December 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recession fears for 2026 are rising, and EL, MNST and TPB stand out as consumer-staple stocks offering defensive strength and resilient earnings.
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HALPER SADEH LLC ENCOURAGES THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES, INC. SHAREHOLDERS TO CONTACT THE FIRM TO DISCUSS THEIR RIGHTS
Published: December 05, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Shareholders should contact the firm immediately as there may be limited time to enforce your rights. NEW YORK , Dec. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether certain officers and directors of The Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. (NYSE: EL) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders.
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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) Presents at Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference 2025 Transcript
Published: December 02, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) Presents at Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference 2025 Transcript
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These 2 Consumer Staples Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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3 Beauty & Cosmetic Stocks Set to Ride on the Next Wave of Growth
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
ULTA, EL and NUS tap digital innovation, wellness shifts and curated assortments to capture beauty's expanding long-term demand.
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The Pros And Cons Of Buying Estee Lauder Now
Published: November 21, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Estée Lauder Companies (EL) posted 3% revenue growth, driven by China, but offset by weakness in the Americas. At the same time, accounts receivable rose by more than 20%. EL's profitability and liquidity improved year-over-year, reflecting successful cost reduction and investment initiatives. Despite a sustainable dividend, negative cash flow from operations raises concerns about capital allocation amid ongoing growth challenges.
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The Estée Lauder Companies Holds Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Published: November 13, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) (“the Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders today. William P. Lauder, Executive Chairman, chaired the meeting. At the meeting, stockholders elected William P. Lauder, Annabelle Yu Long, Dana Strong, CBE, Jennifer Tejada, and Richard F. Zannino to the Board as Class II Directors and Eric L. Zinterhofer as a Class I Director. Stockholders also ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent aud.
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Bloomberg Watch Shows 5 Ideal "Safer" November Dividend Dogs
Published: November 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Bloomberg's 2025 Dividend Focus list highlights 36 dividend payers, with 16 qualifying as 'safer' due to free cash flow yields exceeding dividend yields. Top ten dividend stocks, including OZK, SLB, WM, and SUBCY, are projected to offer 12.5%-26.5% net gains by November 2026 based on analyst targets. Five 'IDEAL' stocks—CHHQF, VODAF, SUBCY, ITVPY, AVIFY—offer dividends from $1,000 invested that exceed their single share price, signaling potential buy opportunities.
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Estee Lauder Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Sales Up 4% Y/Y
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EL posts Q1 earnings and sales beats, fueled by fragrance demand, PRGP savings and Asia-Pacific growth momentum.
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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. ( EL ) Q1 2026 Earnings Call October 30, 2025 8:30 AM EDT Company Participants Laraine Mancini - Senior Vice President Finance & Strategy & Head of Investor Relations Stephane de la Faverie - CEO, President & Director Akhil Shrivastava - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants Lauren Lieberman - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Dara Mohsenian - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Filippo Falorni - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Bonnie Herzog - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Stephen Robert Powers - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Peter Grom - UBS Investment Bank, Research …
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Compared to Estimates, Estee Lauder (EL) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
Published: October 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Estee Lauder (EL) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
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Halper Sadeh LLC Encourages The Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. Shareholders to Contact the Firm to Discuss Their Rights
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether certain officers and directors of The Estee Lauder Companies, Inc. (NYSE: EL) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders. If you currently own Estee Lauder stock and acquired shares on or before February 3, 2022, you may be able to seek corporate governance reforms, the return of funds back to the company, a court-approved financial incentive award, or other relief and benefits. Please click.
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Estee Lauder (EL) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
Published: October 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Estee Lauder (EL) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Estee Lauder Targets 25% of Sales From Innovation in Fiscal 2026
Published: October 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
EL aims for 25% of sales from innovation in fiscal 2026, driving growth across all major beauty categories.
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Estee Lauder Launches Paris Fragrance Atelier to Drive Innovation
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
EL opens a Paris Fragrance Atelier blending AI, neuroscience and artistry to reinvent luxury perfume creation.
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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Consumer Staples Stocks Now
Published: October 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
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Amazon and TikTok are helping Estee Lauder reinvent itself, Goldman Sachs says
Published: October 13, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive
Cosmetics giant Estee Lauder Cos.'s rebound could take hold sooner than expected, Goldman Sachs analysts said on Monday, as trends firm up in the U.S. and China and the company puts more focus on newer and higher-end products and sales through TikTok and Amazon.
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Will Estee Lauder (EL) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
Published: October 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Estee Lauder (EL) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
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The Estée Lauder Companies Announces BEAUTY&YOU India 2025 Winners, Celebrating the Next Generation of Beauty Entrepreneurs
Published: October 08, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
NEW YORK & MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) announced yesterday the winners of BEAUTY&YOU India 2025. This year's program, supported by the Government of India's Startup India and launch partner Nykaa, highlighted the emerging talent reimagining the future of beauty in India. Stéphane de La Faverie, President and CEO, The Estée Lauder Companies said: “When we launched BEAUTY&YOU, our vision was simple yet powerful — to discover and support visio.
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4 Cosmetics Leaders Adapting and Thriving Despite Industry Pressures
Published: October 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EL, ELF, HELE and EWCZ are navigating rising costs and shifting consumer demand through innovation, digital expansion, and strategic initiatives.
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Estee Lauder Online Sales Hit 31%: Structural Shift in Beauty Retail?
Published: September 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
EL's online sales soar to 31%, highlighting a structural digital shift in prestige beauty retail.
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What's Next For Estée Lauder's Stock?
Published: September 15, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative
Estée Lauder's stock has dropped 6% in the past week, continuing a downward trend that began last month. This decline follows the company's report of a 12% year-over-year decrease in fourth-quarter net sales.
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Defensive Plays: 3 Consumer Staples Giants Showing Strength
Published: September 02, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral
The consumer staples sector has faced some significant challenges in recent months. Cost pressures due to persistent inflation, high commodity prices, and tariffs have damaged profit margins, while real average wages have fallen and caused consumers to tighten belts.
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Estee Lauder (EL) International Revenue Performance Explored
Published: August 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Evaluate Estee Lauder's (EL) reliance on international revenue to better understand the company's financial stability, growth prospects and potential stock price performance.
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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL ) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call August 20, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Akhil Shrivastava - Executive VP & CFO Laraine A. Mancini - Senior Vice President Finance & Strategy & Head of Investor Relations Stephane de la Faverie - CEO, President & Director Conference Call Participants Andrea Faria Teixeira - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Ashley Wallace - BofA Securities, Research Division Christopher Michael Carey - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Dara Warren Mohsenian - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Lauren Rae Lieberman - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Peter K.
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About The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)
- IPO Date 1995-11-17
- Website https://www.elcompanies.com
- Industry Household & Personal Products
- CEO Stephane de la Faverie
- Employees 44020