The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

NYSE:EL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$21.4b

Estée Lauder Companies Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Estée Lauder Companies's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -29.6%, while the Personal Products industry saw earnings growing at 8.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.1% per year.

Key information

-29.6%

Earnings growth rate

-29.5%

EPS growth rate

Personal Products Industry Growth20.9%
Revenue growth rate0.1%
Return on equity-20.1%
Net Margin-5.9%
Next Earnings Update20 Aug 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Estee Lauder: Do Not Expect Beauty Reimagined To Turnaround The Company In The Short Term

Apr 15

The Price Is Right For The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) Even After Diving 28%

Apr 07
The Price Is Right For The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) Even After Diving 28%

When Should You Buy The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL)?

Mar 24
When Should You Buy The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL)?

Why Did Warren Buffett Invest In Gillette But Not In Estee Lauder And e.l.f. Beauty?

Mar 10

What You Can Learn From The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s (NYSE:EL) P/S

Feb 21
What You Can Learn From The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s (NYSE:EL) P/S

Estée Lauder Continues To Disappoint (Rating Downgrade)

Feb 06

Estee Lauder Earnings Preview: Need To See Execution Before Buying

Jan 29

Estee Lauder: The Road To Recovery Remains Cloudy

Dec 29

Estee Lauder: A Promising Corporate Workout Situation

Nov 20

Estée Lauder Companies' (NYSE:EL) Dividend Will Be Reduced To $0.35

Nov 03
Estée Lauder Companies' (NYSE:EL) Dividend Will Be Reduced To $0.35

Estée Lauder: China's Stimulus May Not Be Enough To Cover The Cracks

Oct 29

Are Investors Undervaluing The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) By 27%?

Oct 28
Are Investors Undervaluing The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) By 27%?

Estee Lauder: It Pays Off To Have A Contrarian View (Rating Upgrade)

Oct 18

Some Confidence Is Lacking In The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s (NYSE:EL) P/S

Oct 15
Some Confidence Is Lacking In The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s (NYSE:EL) P/S

Estée Lauder: Weak Recovery Is Increasingly In The Price (Rating Upgrade)

Sep 15

Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.66

Aug 22
Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.66

Estee Lauder: From Adored To Rejected - Let's Look Under The Facemask

Aug 21
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Luxury Skincare And Fragrances Spark Revenue Surge Amid Calculated Shifts And Online Expansion

Aug 20 Focus on operational efficiencies, luxury skincare, and high-end fragrances aims to improve gross margins and drive revenue growth.

When Should You Buy The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL)?

Aug 16
When Should You Buy The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL)?

Estee Lauder: The Time To Buy Has Finally Come

Jul 23

Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Jul 18
Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Calculating The Fair Value Of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL)

Jun 17
Calculating The Fair Value Of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL)

Why We're Not Concerned About The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s (NYSE:EL) Share Price

Jun 03
Why We're Not Concerned About The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s (NYSE:EL) Share Price

Diversifying With Prestige: The Case For Estee Lauder In A Long-Term Portfolio

May 21

Estée Lauder: Q3 Results Point To Ongoing Challenges

May 03

Estee Lauder: Not A Bargain At Current Levels

Mar 19

Estee Lauder: Recovery Has Been Priced Into A Good Extent

Feb 06

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Estée Lauder Companies makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:EL Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 2514,786-8719,5860
31 Dec 2415,176-7009,6060
30 Sep 2415,4512039,5600
30 Jun 2415,6083909,6070
31 Mar 2415,3466419,5860
31 Dec 2315,1574679,5820
30 Sep 2315,4985489,6690
30 Jun 2315,9101,0069,5630
31 Mar 2315,8621,0919,5570
31 Dec 2216,3561,4939,5540
30 Sep 2217,2752,1879,8080
30 Jun 2217,7372,3909,8820
31 Mar 2218,1123,35610,1560
31 Dec 2117,7313,25410,0290
30 Sep 2117,0453,0399,7370
30 Jun 2116,2152,8709,3730
31 Mar 2114,7091,3908,6150
31 Dec 2014,1909288,5450
30 Sep 2013,9616128,5010
30 Jun 2014,2946848,6410
31 Mar 2015,4541,3039,2700
31 Dec 1915,8531,8649,3630
30 Sep 1915,2341,8809,0740
30 Jun 1914,8631,7858,8960
31 Mar 1914,5681,8148,7650
31 Dec 1814,1941,6318,6890
30 Sep 1813,9331,1818,6540
30 Jun 1813,6831,1088,5990
31 Mar 1813,2821,1518,2410
31 Dec 1712,7691,0777,9240
30 Sep 1712,2331,3827,6340
30 Jun 1711,8241,2497,5290
31 Mar 1711,5761,1147,3640
31 Dec 1611,3761,0817,3760
30 Sep 1611,2921,1007,3550
30 Jun 1611,2621,1157,3300
31 Mar 1611,1401,1747,3050
31 Dec 1511,0641,1817,1980
30 Sep 1510,9841,1707,1350
30 Jun 1510,7801,0897,0740
31 Mar 1510,9811,1947,0830
31 Dec 1410,9511,1357,1110
30 Sep 1410,9251,1327,0470
30 Jun 1410,9691,2046,9860

Quality Earnings: EL is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: EL is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: EL is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 29.6% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare EL's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: EL is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Personal Products industry (-11.4%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: EL has a negative Return on Equity (-20.09%), as it is currently unprofitable.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/05 14:54
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/02 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is covered by 50 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John StaszakArgus Research Company
Victoria CollinAtlantic Equities LLP
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research