
Investors with an interest in Cosmetics stocks have likely encountered both Coty (COTY) and Estee Lauder (EL). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of prestige skincare, makeup, fragrance and hair care products, based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The company owns a diverse portfolio of brands, distributed internationally through both digital commerce and retail channels.
| Revenue (TTM) | $15.28B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $11.62B |
| EBITDA | $2.60B |
| Operating Margin | 11.00% |
| Return on Equity | 9.28% |
| Return on Assets | 5.77% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $42.12 |
| Book Value | $11.14 |
| Price-to-Book | 9.66 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 2.61 |
| EV/Revenue | 2.945 |
| EV/EBITDA | 24.05 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 392.30% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 6.70% |
| Shares Outstanding | $247.82M |
| Float | $246.62M |
| % Insiders | 0.30% |
| % Institutions | 96.28% |
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Investors with an interest in Cosmetics stocks have likely encountered both Coty (COTY) and Estee Lauder (EL). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the China International Import Expo (CIIE), The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today unveiled Mastering Skin Longevity, a breakthrough scientific innovation platform designed to advance the next era of skin science and transformative product innovation. Moving beyond the study of individual Hallmarks of Aging, the platform focuses further upstream on the Master Regulators of Skin Longevity. These interconnected biological pathways and proteins influence mul.

EL targets stronger sales, double-digit earnings growth and higher margins through fiscal 2030, backed by innovation and operating efficiencies.

Estee Lauder Companies NYSE: EL used its Capital Markets Experience in Shanghai to outline a fiscal 2030 growth and margin plan, citing improving sales momentum, share gains in China, and expanded use of artificial intelligence, regionalized operations and consumer-facing investment.

Estee Lauder targets mid-single-digit annual sales growth through 2030

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced its fiscal 2030 ambition at its Capital Markets Experience: China Ecosystem Immersion event in Shanghai, China. Stéphane de La Faverie, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Akhil Shrivastava, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, outlined the Company's targets, including its plans to build on the progress of its Beauty Reimagined strategic vision and the execution of its One ELC operating.

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Estée Lauder delivered a strong Q1 2027 earnings and improved outlook and yet the market reacted negatively. Digging deeper into the quarterly results shows that results are not enough to dispel some macroeconomic fears going forward. As short-term worries about the industry linger, the quarter has also offered some positives for long-term investors and the ongoing turnaround of EL.

Estée Lauder raised its fiscal 2027 organic sales outlook to 4% to 5.5%. First-quarter organic fragrance sales rose 20% across key price tiers.

EL beats fiscal first-quarter earnings and sales estimates as fragrance sales surge 19%, margins expand and management raises its fiscal 2027 earnings outlook.
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