L'Oréal S.A.

ENXTPA:OR Stock Report

Market Cap: €190.6b

L'Oréal Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

L'Oréal is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 9.2% and 5.2% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 9.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 20.9% in 3 years.

Key information

9.2%

Earnings growth rate

9.39%

EPS growth rate

Personal Products earnings growth8.6%
Revenue growth rate5.2%
Future return on equity20.92%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated08 May 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update May 13

OR: Tariff Refund Lawsuit And Broker Upgrades Support Higher Future P E Premium

L'Oréal's analyst fair value estimate has moved slightly higher to about €406 per share, as analysts adjust their models for modestly stronger revenue growth assumptions and higher future P/E expectations. This change is supported by a series of recent price target increases and upgrades from major brokerages.
Narrative Update Apr 25

OR: Tariff Refund Lawsuit And Mixed Research Tone Will Shape Future Premium P/E Potential

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for L'Oréal slightly higher to €403.48 from €402.73, reflecting recent upward revisions to Street price targets in the €370 to €437 range and broadly supportive research commentary on the shares. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a generally constructive tone around L'Oréal, with several firms lifting their price targets into the mid to high €300s and low €400s and one major upgrade in rating.
Narrative Update Apr 07

OR: Tariff Refund Lawsuit Will Support Premium P E Re Rating Potential

Analysts have lifted their price targets on L'Oréal into a higher €360 to €437 range, reflecting updated views on its operational momentum, earnings assumptions and valuation. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates show a cluster of higher price targets for L'Oréal, with analysts reassessing both execution and valuation as they refine their views on the company.
Narrative Update Mar 24

OR: Tariff Refund Lawsuits Will Support Premium P E Re Rating Potential

The analyst price target for L'Oréal has been nudged higher to €402.73 from €402.19, reflecting analysts' updated fair value work and a series of recent price target hikes and rating upgrades across major research houses. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on L'Oréal reflect a mix of optimism and caution, with several price targets set in the €360 to €437 range and multiple rating upgrades from previously more neutral or negative stances.
Narrative Update Mar 10

OR: Tariff Lawsuits And Premium P E Debate Will Shape Balanced Outlook

The updated analyst price targets for L'Oréal, now clustering in the €360 to €437 range and reflected in a slightly refined fair value estimate of €402.19, come as several firms highlight improving operational momentum, some upside to existing estimates, and what they see as a still compelling P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts are lifting price targets into a €374 to €437 band, which aligns with the refined fair value estimate around €402 and supports the view that current pricing still leaves room for upside if execution stays on track.
Narrative Update Feb 23

OR: China Skincare Bets And US Push Will Guide Balanced Outlook

The analyst fair value estimate for L'Oréal has moved from €397.58 to €402.38, with analysts pointing to a series of recent price target raises and upgrades to Buy as they factor in adjusted growth, margin and future P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates show a clear shift in tone around L'Oréal, with several bullish analysts lifting price targets and ratings, while a smaller group stays more cautious on execution and valuation assumptions.
Narrative Update Feb 09

OR: China Skincare Bets And US Push Will Shape Balanced Outlook

Narrative update The analyst price target for L'Oréal edges slightly lower to about €398, reflecting analysts' modestly adjusted fair value, discount rate, revenue growth and future P/E assumptions after mixed recent rating changes and a small cut to one Street target alongside several upgrades. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on L'Oréal shows a mix of optimism around execution and growth, alongside some caution on valuation and upside from current levels.
Narrative Update Jan 26

OR: China Skincare Moves And US Focus Will Shape Future Momentum

Narrative Update Analysts have lifted their implied fair value for L'Oréal from €391.44 to €397.78, citing a mix of upgraded ratings, slightly higher growth and profit assumptions, and support for a richer future P/E multiple from recent Street research. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on L'Oréal has tilted more positive, with several upgrades and higher price targets feeding into the modest uplift in implied fair value.
Narrative Update Jan 11

OR: Kering Beauty Deal And Mixed Sales Trends Will Shape Future Momentum

Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for L'Oréal higher from €387.55 to €391.44 as they weigh a reduced discount rate, a slightly higher future P/E assumption of 31.48x, and mixed recent research that highlights both concerns about sales momentum and the potential benefits of the Kering Beauty acquisition and improving operational trends. Analyst Commentary Recent research paints a mixed picture for L'Oréal, with some analysts focusing on improving operations and others emphasizing softer sales momentum and competitive shifts in beauty licensing.
Analysis Article Jan 02

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Analysis Article Aug 01

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Analysis Article Jul 26

Investor Optimism Abounds L'Oréal S.A. (EPA:OR) But Growth Is Lacking

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Analysis Article Jun 25

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New Narrative Feb 09

Emerging Markets Expansion And AI Integration Will Drive Future Performance

Expansion in emerging markets and acquisition of niche brands aim to diversify the portfolio and drive future revenue growth.

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

ENXTPA:OR - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (EUR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202851,5328,2858,47310,15117
12/31/202748,8737,7427,8979,53520
12/31/202646,2177,0377,0918,92121
12/31/202544,0526,1277,1628,657N/A
9/30/202543,9466,1247,2808,841N/A
6/30/202543,8396,1217,3999,025N/A
3/31/202543,6636,2657,0218,655N/A
12/31/202443,4876,4096,6448,286N/A
9/30/202443,1086,4456,3257,919N/A
6/30/202442,7296,4816,0057,551N/A
3/31/202441,9566,3326,0617,578N/A
12/31/202341,1836,1846,1167,605N/A
9/30/202340,8256,0135,9067,365N/A
6/30/202340,4685,8435,6967,125N/A
3/31/202339,3655,7755,3156,701N/A
12/31/202238,2615,7074,9356,278N/A
9/30/202236,8595,5824,8946,161N/A
6/30/202235,4575,4574,8526,043N/A
3/31/202233,8725,0275,2536,386N/A
12/31/202132,2884,5975,6536,728N/A
9/30/202131,2004,3505,9997,032N/A
6/30/202130,1124,1046,3447,335N/A
3/31/202129,0523,8335,9136,894N/A
12/31/202027,9923,5635,4816,453N/A
9/30/202028,0653,4054,9276,002N/A
6/30/202028,1393,2464,3745,550N/A
3/31/202029,0063,4984,7035,906N/A
12/31/201929,8743,7505,0326,263N/A
9/30/201929,1163,848N/A5,849N/A
6/30/201928,3583,947N/A5,436N/A
3/31/201927,6483,921N/A5,364N/A
12/31/201826,9373,895N/A5,292N/A
9/30/201826,4703,963N/A5,295N/A
6/30/201826,0034,030N/A5,299N/A
3/31/201826,0133,926N/A5,248N/A
12/31/201726,0243,822N/A5,197N/A
9/30/201725,9283,734N/A5,113N/A
6/30/201725,8323,646N/A5,029N/A
3/31/201725,3743,363N/A4,867N/A
12/31/201624,9163,081N/A4,705N/A
9/30/201623,9582,951N/A4,638N/A
6/30/201624,9352,916N/A4,571N/A
3/31/201625,0963,107N/A4,387N/A
12/31/201524,2903,251N/A4,203N/A
9/30/201524,7173,127N/A4,056N/A
6/30/201524,1762,956N/A3,908N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: OR's forecast earnings growth (9.2% per year) is above the savings rate (2.5%).

Earnings vs Market: OR's earnings (9.2% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the French market (12.4% per year).

High Growth Earnings: OR's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: OR's revenue (5.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the French market (5.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: OR's revenue (5.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: OR's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (20.9%)


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/18 18:55
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/18 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

L'Oréal S.A. is covered by 50 analysts. 21 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
Arancha PiñeiroBanco de Sabadell. S.A.
Mariano SzachtmanBanco Santander