The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Class A (EL)

Price$83.49

Value ScoreC

Growth ScoreD

Momentum ScoreC

Favorite Metrics

Price vs S&P 500 (26W)-19.17%

Price vs S&P 500 (4W)-3.13%

VGM Score40.82

Market Capitalization$30.21B

Indicated Dividend Yield (Annual)1.69%

All Metrics

P/CF (Annual)23.75x

Book Value / Share (Quarterly)$11.04

P/TBV (Annual)274.23x

Indicated Dividend (Annual)$1.40

Revenue Growth (3Y)-6.88%

Cash Flow / Share (Quarterly)$3.55

Payout Ratio (TTM)127.85%

Price vs S&P 500 (YTD)-28.43%

Gross Margin (TTM)74.69%

Net Profit Margin (TTM)-1.67%

EPS (TTM)$-0.70

10-Day Avg Trading Volume4.67M

EPS Excl Extra (TTM)$-0.70

Revenue Growth (5Y)0.04%

EPS (Annual)$-3.15

Dividend / Share (Annual)$1.72

ROI (Annual)-10.13%

Gross Margin (Annual)74.02%

Net Profit Margin (5Y Avg)6.41%

Cash / Share (Quarterly)$8.64

Revenue Growth QoQ (YoY)4.56%

ROA (Last FY)-5.70%

Revenue Growth TTM (YoY)0.30%

EBITD / Share (TTM)$3.40

ROE (5Y Avg)17.23%

Operating Margin (TTM)2.89%

Cash Flow / Share (Annual)$1.86

P/B Ratio7.56x

P/B Ratio (Quarterly)6.50x

Net Income / Employee (Annual)$-19,900

EV / Revenue (TTM)2.32x

Net Interest Coverage (TTM)-3.28x

ROA (TTM)-1.26%

EPS Growth QoQ (YoY)-44.64%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)27.80x

EPS Incl Extra (Annual)$-3.15

Current Ratio (Annual)1.30x

Quick Ratio (Quarterly)0.82x

3-Month Avg Trading Volume4.58M

52-Week Price Return23.78%

EV / Free Cash Flow (Annual)51.33x

Revenue / Employee (TTM)$260,200

Tangible BV / Share (Quarterly)$0.99

P/S Ratio (Annual)2.11x

Asset Turnover (Annual)0.72x

52-Week High$121.64

Operating Margin (5Y Avg)8.84%

EPS Excl Extra (Annual)$-3.15

CapEx CAGR (5Y)-0.68%

Tangible BV CAGR (5Y)-49.36%

26-Week Price Return-11.25%

Quick Ratio (Annual)0.82x

13-Week Price Return-12.91%

Total Debt / Equity (Annual)1.89x

Current Ratio (Quarterly)1.27x

Enterprise Value$34.39B

Revenue / Share Growth (5Y)0.42%

Asset Turnover (TTM)0.76x

Book Value / Share Growth (5Y)-0.29%

Revenue / Employee (Annual)$251,300

Inventory Turnover (Annual)1.75x

Pretax Margin (Annual)-7.26%

Cash / Share (Annual)$8.12

3-Month Return Std Dev54.23%

Gross Margin (5Y Avg)73.83%

Net Income / Employee (TTM)$-4,400

EBITDA CAGR (5Y)-48.52%

EBITDA Interim CAGR (5Y)-10.30%

ROE (Last FY)-29.31%

Net Interest Coverage (Annual)1.69x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (Annual)$-3.15

P/FCF (TTM)17.55x

Receivables Turnover (TTM)8.38x

EV / Free Cash Flow (TTM)26.76x

Total Debt / Equity (Quarterly)1.83x

EPS Incl Extra (TTM)$-0.70

Receivables Turnover (Annual)8.80x

ROI (TTM)-2.20%

Dividend Growth Rate (5Y)4.31%

P/S Ratio (TTM)2.04x

Pretax Margin (5Y Avg)8.82%

Revenue / Share (Annual)$39.78

Tangible BV / Share (Annual)$0.29

Forward P/E28.79x

Free OCF CAGR (5Y)-16.56%

Price vs S&P 500 (52W)-0.58%

Year-to-Date Return-20.27%

5-Day Price Return-2.44%

EPS Normalized (Annual)$-3.15

ROA (5Y Avg)4.98%

Net Profit Margin (Annual)-7.91%

Month-to-Date Return-6.14%

Cash Flow / Share (TTM)$3.68

EBITD / Share (Annual)$0.12

Operating Margin (Annual)-5.48%

LT Debt / Equity (Annual)1.89x

P/CF (TTM)16.80x

ROI (5Y Avg)9.32%

LT Debt / Equity (Quarterly)1.71x

EPS Basic Excl Extra (TTM)$-0.70

P/TBV (Quarterly)72.52x

Payout Ratio (Annual)242.82%

P/B Ratio (Annual)7.52x

Dividend / Share (TTM)$1.41

Inventory Turnover (TTM)1.94x

Pretax Margin (TTM)1.15%

Book Value / Share (Annual)$10.74

Price vs S&P 500 (13W)-21.17%

Dividend Yield (TTM)1.68%

Beta1.24x

P/FCF (Annual)45.08x

Revenue / Share (TTM)$40.59

ROE (TTM)-6.29%

52-Week Low$66.22

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Earnings Surprise History

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About

Estée Lauder is a global prestige beauty leader with a portfolio of iconic brands including Estée Lauder, Clinique, M.A.C, La Mer, and Jo Malone London. The company generates revenue across skincare (49%), makeup (29%), fragrance (17%), and other beauty categories, distributed through department stores, specialty retailers, travel retail, e-commerce, and salons across more than 150 countries. Revenue is geographically diversified, with balanced contributions from the Americas (31%), EMEA including travel retail (37%), and Asia-Pacific (32%).