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As of close of business last night, Estee Lauder Cos., Inc’s stock clocked out at $77.56, up 0.66% from its previous closing price of $77.05. In other words, the price has increased by $0.66 from its previous closing price. On the day, 3.71 million shares were traded. EL stock price reached its highest trading level at $78.055 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $75.625.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of EL’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 10.61 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 29.43. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.02 and its Current Ratio is at 1.41. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.16 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.07.
On May 02, 2025, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $76 to $66.
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating for the stock on November 01, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $105 to $76.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 02 ’25 when Michael O’Hare bought 9,540 shares for $58.72 per share.
FRIBOURG PAUL J bought 45,500 shares of EL for $2,957,333 on Feb 07 ’25. The Director now owns 520,300 shares after completing the transaction at $65.00 per share. On Feb 05 ’25, another insider, Shrivastava Akhil, who serves as the EVP & CFO of the company, bought 700 shares for $65.79 each. As a result, the insider paid 46,053 and bolstered with 2,381 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, EL now has a Market Capitalization of 27718856704 and an Enterprise Value of 34653364224. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.89 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.42. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.344 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.11.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for EL is 1.14, which has changed by -0.30037886 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.111126065 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, EL has reached a high of $115.80, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $48.37. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 19.95%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 5.81%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that EL traded 4.33M shares on average per day over the past three months and 5105860 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 234.21M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 233.09M. Insiders hold about 35.21% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 60.89% stake in the company. Shares short for EL as of 1748563200 were 10290397 with a Short Ratio of 2.38, compared to 1745971200 on 8947427. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10290397 and a Short% of Float of 4.4099998000000005.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 2.02, EL has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.71. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.026216742The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.45. The current Payout Ratio is 244.24% for EL, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-30 with an ex-dividend date of 1748563200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2012-01-23 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Estee Lauder Cos., Inc (EL) is currently drawing attention from 20.0 analysts actively involved in the ongoing evaluation and rating process.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.24, with high estimates of $0.43 and low estimates of $0.03.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.6 and $1.27 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.47. EPS for the following year is $2.22, with 27.0 analysts recommending between $3.1 and $1.67.
Revenue Estimates
In the current quarter, 16 analysts expect revenue to total $3.36B. It ranges from a high estimate of $3.43B to a low estimate of $3.31B. As of the current estimate, Estee Lauder Cos., Inc’s year-ago sales were $3.87BFor the next quarter, 16 analysts are estimating revenue of $3.31B. There is a high estimate of $3.4B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $3.15B.
A total of 23 analysts have provided revenue estimates for EL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $14.45B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $14.15B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $14.29B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $15.61BBased on 24 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $14.6B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $15.5B and the low estimate is $13.76B.
