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In the latest session, Estee Lauder Cos., Inc (NYSE: EL) closed at $69.47 down -16.07% from its previous closing price of $82.77. In other words, the price has decreased by -$16.07 from its previous closing price. On the day, 17.77 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Estee Lauder Cos., Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various 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 18.71. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.90 and its Current Ratio is at 1.32. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.97 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.79.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Telsey Advisory Group on November 01, 2024, Reiterated its Market Perform rating but revised its target price to $76 from $105 previously.
On November 01, 2024, JP Morgan Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Overweight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $113 to $74.
Wells Fargo Downgraded its Overweight to Equal Weight on October 31, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $105 to $72.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 10 ’24 when TRAVIS TRACEY THOMAS bought 6,370 shares for $81.42 per share.
FRIBOURG PAUL J bought 77,800 shares of EL for $5,016,181 on Nov 19 ’24. The Director now owns 387,800 shares after completing the transaction at $64.48 per share. On Nov 15 ’24, another insider, FRIBOURG PAUL J, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 77,500 shares for $64.01 each. As a result, the insider paid 4,960,728 and bolstered with 234,500 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Estee’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 124.05, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 27.03. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 13.16. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.62 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.91.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, EL has reached a high of $159.75, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $62.29. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.38%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -27.72%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 233.44M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 232.30M. Insiders hold about 35.29% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 58.56% stake in the company.