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As of close of business last night, Estee Lauder Cos., Inc’s stock clocked out at $78.17, down -1.41% from its previous closing price of $79.29. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.41 from its previous closing price. On the day, 4.23 million shares were traded. EL stock price reached its highest trading level at $79.77 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $77.2457.
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 11.94 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 21.05. 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:
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 Nov 19 ’24 when FRIBOURG PAUL J bought 77,800 shares for $64.48 per share. The transaction valued at 5,016,181 led to the insider holds 387,800 shares of the business.
FRIBOURG PAUL J bought 77,500 shares of EL for $4,960,728 on Nov 15 ’24. The Director now owns 234,500 shares after completing the transaction at $64.01 per share. On Nov 18 ’24, another insider, FRIBOURG PAUL J, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 75,500 shares for $64.93 each. As a result, the insider paid 4,902,049 and bolstered with 310,000 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 28463337472 and an Enterprise Value of 35721314304. As of this moment, Estee’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 139.59, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 29.13. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 12.54. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.82 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.52. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.312 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.652.
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 -3.21%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -28.67%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that EL traded 4.84M shares on average per day over the past three months and 5797230 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 233.44M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 232.29M. Insiders hold about 35.29% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 58.00% stake in the company. Shares short for EL as of 1731628800 were 7856857 with a Short Ratio of 1.62, compared to 1728950400 on 4489104. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7856857 and a Short% of Float of 3.3800002000000005.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 2.64, EL has a forward annual dividend rate of 2.33. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.033295497The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.25.
