NYSE:EL Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $108.70 +0.98 (+0.91%) Closing price 10/23/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$108.25 -0.45 (-0.41%) As of 10/23/2026 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Estee Lauder Companies Stock (NYSE:EL) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Estee Lauder Companies alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$106.01▼$108.9750-Day Range$84.35▼$108.7052-Week Range$66.22▼$121.64Volume4.06 million shsAverage Volume2.85 million shsMarket Capitalization$39.33 billionP/E Ratio221.83Dividend Yield1.29%Price Target$107.71Consensus RatingHold Company Overview The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) is a global prestige beauty company that develops, markets and sells skincare, makeup, fragrance and hair-care products. Its portfolio includes brands such as Estée Lauder, Clinique, M·A·C, La Mer, Jo Malone London, Aveda, Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, Tom Ford Beauty, Le Labo and The Ordinary. Founded in 1946 by Estée and Joseph Lauder, the company began with four skincare products and has expanded into a multinational beauty business. Its products are sold through department and specialty stores, beauty retailers, brand-operated stores, e-commerce platforms, salons, spas and other distribution channels. The Estée Lauder Companies serves consumers in markets across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Stéphane de La Faverie serves as president and chief executive officer, while William P. Lauder is executive chairman.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Estee Lauder Companies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks75th Percentile Overall ScoreEL MarketRank™: 3.736573576795 of 5 starsEstee Lauder Companies scored higher than 75% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 53rd out of 171 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingEstee Lauder Companies has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.46, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 9 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Estee Lauder Companies is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageEstee Lauder Companies has been the subject of 16 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Estee Lauder Companies' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth18.98% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Estee Lauder Companies are expected to grow by 18.98% in the coming year, from $3.32 to $3.95 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Estee Lauder Companies is 221.83, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.36.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Estee Lauder Companies is 221.83, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 13.88.Price to Earnings Growth RatioEstee Lauder Companies has a PEG Ratio of 1.25. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEstee Lauder Companies has a P/B Ratio of 10.33. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Estee Lauder Companies' valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.08% of the float of Estee Lauder Companies has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEstee Lauder Companies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.12, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Estee Lauder Companies has recently decreased by 6.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldEstee Lauder Companies pays a meaningful dividend of 1.29%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthEstee Lauder Companies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Estee Lauder Companies is 285.71%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Estee Lauder Companies will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.44% next year. This indicates that Estee Lauder Companies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Estee Lauder Companies' dividend. News and Social Media3.0 / 5News Sentiment0.82 News SentimentEstee Lauder Companies has a news sentiment score of 0.82. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for Estee Lauder Companies this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 29 people have searched for EL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -15% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 4 people have added Estee Lauder Companies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.8 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Estee Lauder Companies insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $7,423,185.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders11.54% of the stock of Estee Lauder Companies is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions55.15% of the stock of Estee Lauder Companies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Estee Lauder Companies' insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. EL Stock News HeadlinesPiper Sandler Adjusts Price Target on Estee Lauder to $125 From $115October 24 at 8:24 AM | finance.yahoo.comEstee Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) Stock Gets Price Target Boost from Canaccord Genuity GroupOctober 24 at 2:36 AM | americanbankingnews.comDo this before December or regret itPorter Stansberry believes President Trump will use the December G20 Summit in Miami to unveil a radical monetary reset tied to executive order 14241 - one he says could draw a sharp dividing line between prepared investors and those left behind. The last time America reset its money - under Nixon in the 1970s - it produced an average of 1,300 new millionaires per day for over 50 years. 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Watch Porter Stansberry's full briefing and get his three steps to prepare before December. | Porter & Company (Ad)Canaccord Genuity Adjusts Price Target on Estee Lauder Companies to $109 From $90October 22 at 8:07 PM | finance.yahoo.comChina Growth Webcast Could Be A Game Changer For Estée Lauder (EL)October 22 at 3:06 PM | finance.yahoo.comThe Estée Lauder Companies Inc. to Webcast Capital Markets Experience: China Ecosystem Immersion Presentations on November 4, 2026October 21, 2026 | businesswire.comEstee Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) Stock Gets Price Target Boost from JPMorgan Chase & Co.October 21, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comWall Street Is Betting These 3 Beaten-Down Stocks Have More Room to RunAnalysts at Bank of America, Citigroup and Barclays upgraded DraftKings, Harley-Davidson, and Estee Lauder with higher price targets ahead of Q3 earnings reports due in early November.October 7, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines EL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have EL shares performed this year? Estee Lauder Companies' stock was trading at $104.78 at the start of the year. Since then, EL shares have increased by 3.7% and is now trading at $108.6970. How were Estee Lauder Companies' earnings last quarter? The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 19th. The company reported $0.39 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.32 by $0.07. The business's quarterly revenue was up 6.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does Estee Lauder Companies have any subsidiaries? Estee Lauder Companies subsidiaries include these companies: Deciem, Have & Be Co Ltd, Too Faced Cosmetics, BECCA, Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, GLAMGLOW INC, Le Labo, and more. Who are Estee Lauder Companies' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Estee Lauder Companies include Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.51%), Ninety One UK Ltd (0.40%), Cacti Asset Management LLC (0.06%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Paul J Fribourg, Fabrizio Freda, Jane Lauder, Charlene Barshefsky, Tracey Thomas Travis, Barry S Sternlicht, Lynn Forester, Lande Rashida La, Peter Jueptner, Akhil Shrivastava, Meridith Webster, Lal 2015 Elf Trust, H Lauder 2012 Marital Evelyn and A Lauder 2013 Revocab Leonard. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Estee Lauder Companies? Shares of EL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Estee Lauder Companies own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Estee Lauder Companies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Salesforce (CRM), NIKE (NKE) and PayPal (PYPL). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/19/2026Record date for 9/15 Dividend8/31/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend8/31/2026Dividend Payable9/15/2026Today10/24/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/02/2026Status update11/03/2026Fiscal Year End6/30/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (5m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 EL's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. EL has been in this zone for over 5 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Staples Industry Personal Care Products Sub-IndustryPersonal Care Products Current SymbolNYSE:EL CIK1001250 Webwww.elcompanies.com Phone(212) 572-4200Fax212-893-7782Employees55,000Year Founded1946Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Estee Lauder Companies$107.71 High Price Target$130.00 Low Price Target$70.00 Potential Upside/Downside-0.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.46 Research Coverage24 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.49 Trailing P/E Ratio221.83 Forward P/E Ratio32.74 P/E Growth1.25Net Income$182 million Net Margins1.21% Pretax Margin3.44% Return on Equity23.52% Return on Assets4.72% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.79 Current Ratio1.22 Quick Ratio0.90 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$15.05 billion Price / Sales2.61 Cash Flow$4.73 per share Price / Cash Flow22.98 Book Value$10.52 per share Price / Book10.33Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares361,800,000Free Float320,047,000Market Cap$39.33 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.27 Social Links 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. 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