Estée Lauder Companies (The)EL
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- 8 good· Earnings beat
- 3 to watch· Insider selling
$109.87−2.46 (−2.19%)
Price at 3:00 PM ET
After hours · opens in 17h 23mNext open: Friday, Nov 13, 9:30 AM ETNYSE · Consumer Defensive · Personal Care Products · Large company
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What would change it
Sources
- From the 10-Q for the quarter to Sep 30, reported Nov 2
- Yahoo Finance daily closes to Nov 11
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Shrinking
sales
Compared with the S&P 500
12 points
worse in one day
27 points
worse in five trading days
+22.7% in a yearsince Nov 11, 2025
Latest results
- EPS
- $0.72
- vs $0.52 expected, beat by 38%
- The stock
- −4.1%
- On Nov 2, usually 3.7%
The news behind our call
- One article dated September 21 discusses Estée Lauder alongside other personal-care companies.
Estée Lauder’s projected profit growth is strong.
Estée Lauder receives a strong quantitative stock ranking.
Profit forecasts point to meaningful improvement, giving the recovery story upside if execution follows through.
What changed
Nov 30
in 18 days
Next ex-dividend date
$1.40 a share a year at the current rate.
Overview
What it does
Estée Lauder Companies (The) — US core universe (S&P 500 sourced).
- Revenue grew 5.8% from a year earlier, to $15.3B in the last twelve months.
- It keeps 12 cents of every revenue dollar as operating profit, down from 20 cents in FY 2022.
- It turned 9.9% of revenue into free cash flow: $1.5B in the last twelve months.
- It owes $9.2B and holds $3.2B in cash and investments, so net debt is $6.0B.
Key figures
- Revenue (TTM)
- $15.3B
- Revenue growth, 1 year
- +5.8%
- Net income
- $368M
- EPS (diluted)
- $1.01
- Gross margin
- 76.0%
- Operating margin
- 11.9%
- Return on equity
- 9.3%
- Return on capital
- 9.0%
- Debt / equity
- 2.28
- Current ratio
- 1.25
- Dividend yield
- 1.27%
- Buyback yield
- -1.39%
Revenue by region
- Asia Pacific$7.0B · 46%
- Americas$4.5B · 30%
- Europe, Middle East, and Africa$3.8B · 25%
Key facts
- Company value
- $39.9B
- Today's range
- 109.64112.37
- Past year's range
- 66.74118.37
- Yesterday's close
- $112.33
- Swings vs the market
- 1.3×about the same
- Dividend yield
- 1.27%$1.40 a year