The EstÃ©e Lauder Companies Inc. manufactures and markets skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products. The company offers a range of skin care products, including moisturizers, serums, cleansers, toners, body care, exfoliators, acne care and oil correctors, facial masks, cleansing devices, and sun care products; and makeup products, such as lipsticks, lip glosses, mascaras, foundations, eyeshadows, nail polishes, and powders, as well as compacts, brushes, and other makeup tools. It also provides fragrance products in various forms comprising eau de parfum sprays and colognes, as well as lotions, powders, creams, candles, and soaps; and hair care products that include shampoos, conditioners, styling products, treatment, finishing sprays, and hair color products, as well as sells ancillary products and services. The company offers its products under EstÃ©e Lauder, Aramis, Clinique, Lab Series, Origins, MÂ·AÂ·C, Bobbi Brown, La Mer, Aveda, Jo Malone London, Bumble and bumble, Darphin, Smashbox, Le Labo, Editions de Parfums FrÃ©dÃ©ric Malle, GLAMGLOW, By Kilian, BECCA, Too Faced, RODIN olio lusso, FLIRT!, Kiton, and Tom Ford brands. It also holds license arrangements for Tommy Hilfiger, Donna Karan New York, DKNY, Michael Kors, Ermenegildo Zegna, Dr. Andrew Weil, TOM FORD BEAUTY, AERIN, and Tory Burch brands. The company sells its products through department stores, specialty-multi retailers, upscale perfumeries and pharmacies, and salons and spas; freestanding stores; its own and authorized retailer Websites; third-party online malls; stores in airports and on cruise ships; in-flight and duty-free shops; and self-select outlets. It has operations in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The EstÃ©e Lauder Companies Inc. has a joint development agreement with Atropos Therapeutics Inc. to discover senomodulators. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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2.11 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

22nd out of 300 stocks

Toilet Preparations Industry

1st out of 16 stocks

2.4 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
The Estée Lauder Companies has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.84, and is based on 16 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $301.76, The Estée Lauder Companies has a forecasted downside of 0.5% from its current price of $303.35.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
The Estée Lauder Companies has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.9 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
The Estée Lauder Companies has received 1,074 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
The Estée Lauder Companies has received 765 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
The Estée Lauder Companies has received 58.40% “outperform” votes from our community.

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2.5 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
The Estée Lauder Companies has a dividend yield of 0.71%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
The Estée Lauder Companies has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of The Estée Lauder Companies is 51.46%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, The Estée Lauder Companies will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.54% next year. This indicates that The Estée Lauder Companies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

0.8 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, The Estée 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 $609,712,010.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 13.95% of the stock of The Estée Lauder Companies is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
54.98% of the stock of The Estée Lauder Companies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.9 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for The Estée Lauder Companies are expected to grow by 20.61% in the coming year, from $5.24 to $6.32 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of The Estée Lauder Companies is 184.97, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.28.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of The Estée Lauder Companies is 184.97, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 45.00.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
The Estée Lauder Companies has a PEG Ratio of 3.76. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
The Estée Lauder Companies has a P/B Ratio of 27.60. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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The Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Estée Lauder Companies a buy right now?

19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Estée Lauder Companies in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" The Estée Lauder Companies stock.
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Are investors shorting The Estée Lauder Companies?

The Estée Lauder Companies saw a decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,080,000 shares, a decline of 22.4% from the March 15th total of 2,680,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,430,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.5 days.
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When is The Estée Lauder Companies' next earnings date?

The Estée Lauder Companies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 19th 2021.
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How were The Estée Lauder Companies' earnings last quarter?

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) announced its quarterly earnings results on Sunday, May, 2nd. The company reported $1.62 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.32 by $0.30. The business had revenue of $3.86 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.90 billion. The Estée Lauder Companies had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 32.72% and a net margin of 4.38%. The business's revenue was up 15.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.85 EPS.
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How has The Estée Lauder Companies' stock price been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

The Estée Lauder Companies' stock was trading at $172.51 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, EL shares have increased by 75.8% and is now trading at $303.35.
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How often does The Estée Lauder Companies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for The Estée Lauder Companies?

The Estée Lauder Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.53 per share on Tuesday, June 15th. This represents a $2.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.70%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 27th.
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Is The Estée Lauder Companies a good dividend stock?

The Estée Lauder Companies pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.71%. The Estée Lauder Companies has been increasing its dividend for 8 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of The Estée Lauder Companies is 51.46%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, The Estée Lauder Companies will have a dividend payout ratio of 33.54% next year. This indicates that The Estée Lauder Companies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has The Estée Lauder Companies issued on next quarter's earnings?

The Estée Lauder Companies issued an update on its FY21 earnings guidance on Monday, May, 3rd. The company provided EPS guidance of $5.95-6.05 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $5.94. The company issued revenue guidance of +11-12% yr/yr to $15.87-16.00 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $15.91 billion.

What price target have analysts set for EL?

19 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for The Estée Lauder Companies' shares. Their forecasts range from $198.00 to $367.00. On average, they expect The Estée Lauder Companies' stock price to reach $301.76 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.5%.
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Who are The Estée Lauder Companies' key executives?

The Estée Lauder Companies' management team includes the following people:

Mr. Fabrizio Freda, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 64, Pay $4.53M)
Ms. Tracey Thomas Travis, Exec. VP of Fin. & CFO (Age 59, Pay $1.91M)
Ms. Deirdre Stanley Esq., Exec. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 57, Pay $3.52M) (LinkedIn Profile)
Mr. John D. Demsey, Exec. Group Pres (Age 65, Pay $1.91M) (LinkedIn Profile)
Mr. Cedric Prouve, Group Pres of International (Age 61, Pay $2.97M) (LinkedIn Profile)
Mr. William P. Lauder, Exec. Chairman (Age 61) (LinkedIn Profile)
Ms. Deborah Krulewitch, Sr. VP of Corp. Admin.
Ms. Laraine A. Mancini, Sr. VP of Investor Relations (Age 51)
Ms. Alexandra C. Trower, Exec. VP of Global Communications (Age 57) (LinkedIn Profile)
Ms. Jane Lauder, Exec. VP of Enterprise Marketing, Chief Data Officer & Director (Age 48) (LinkedIn Profile)

What is Fabrizio Freda's approval rating as The Estée Lauder Companies' CEO?

819 employees have rated The Estée Lauder Companies CEO Fabrizio Freda on Glassdoor.com. Fabrizio Freda has an approval rating of 93% among The Estée Lauder Companies' employees. This puts Fabrizio Freda in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of The Estée Lauder Companies' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to The Estée Lauder Companies include Herbalife Nutrition (HLF), Medifast (MED), Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), Inter Parfums (IPAR), Prestige Consumer Healthcare (PBH), USANA Health Sciences (USNA), Revlon (REV), Veru (VERU) and Nature's Sunshine Products (NATR).
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What other stocks do shareholders of The Estée Lauder Companies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other The Estée Lauder Companies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), The Walt Disney (DIS), NIKE (NKE), Mastercard (MA), Visa (V), AT&T (T), The Boeing (BA), salesforce.com (CRM), Intel (INTC) and Starbucks (SBUX).

What is The Estée Lauder Companies' stock symbol?

The Estée Lauder Companies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EL."

Who are The Estée Lauder Companies' major shareholders?

The Estée Lauder Companies' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (4.05%), Baillie Gifford & Co. (0.83%), Ninety One UK Ltd (0.62%), AKO Capital LLP (0.39%), Swiss National Bank (0.24%) and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.21%). Company insiders that own The Estée Lauder Companies stock include Alexandra C Trower, Barry S Sternlicht, Carl P Haney, Cedric Prouve, Charlene Barshefsky, Fabrizio Freda, Gregory Polcer, Hudis Jane Hertzmark, Irvine O Hockaday Jr, Jane Lauder, John Demsey, Lal Family Partners Lp, Lynn Forester, Michael O'hare, Paul J Fribourg, Richard D Parsons, Ronald S Foundation Lauder, Ronald S Lauder, Rose Marie Bravo, Sara E Moss, Tracey Thomas Travis and William P Lauder.
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Which institutional investors are selling The Estée Lauder Companies stock?

EL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AKO Capital LLP, Alliancebernstein L.P., Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS, Baillie Gifford & Co., BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp, Los Angeles Capital Management LLC, Dupont Capital Management Corp, and Strs Ohio. Company insiders that have sold The Estée Lauder Companies company stock in the last year include Alexandra C Trower, Barry S Sternlicht, Cedric Prouve, Charlene Barshefsky, Fabrizio Freda, Gregory Polcer, Hudis Jane Hertzmark, Irvine O Hockaday Jr, John Demsey, Lal Family Partners Lp, Michael O'hare, Paul J Fribourg, Richard D Parsons, Ronald S Foundation Lauder, Ronald S Lauder, Rose Marie Bravo, Sara E Moss, Tracey Thomas Travis, and William P Lauder.
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Which institutional investors are buying The Estée Lauder Companies stock?

EL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., KBC Group NV, Retirement Systems of Alabama, SeaTown Holdings Pte. Ltd., AMF Pensionsforsakring AB, Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company .
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How do I buy shares of The Estée Lauder Companies?

Shares of EL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is The Estée Lauder Companies' stock price today?

One share of EL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $303.35.

How much money does The Estée Lauder Companies make?

The Estée Lauder Companies has a market capitalization of $110.04 billion and generates $14.29 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $684 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.12 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does The Estée Lauder Companies have?

The Estée Lauder Companies employs 48,000 workers across the globe.

Does The Estée Lauder Companies have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of The Estée Lauder Companies: Aramis, BECCA, Estee Lauder (Shanghai) Commercial Company Ltd., Estee Lauder AG Lachen, Estee Lauder BV, Estee Lauder Cosmetics Limited, Estee Lauder Cosmetics Limited, Estee Lauder Europe, Estee Lauder Inc., Estee Lauder International, Estee Lauder Luxembourg S.a.R.L., Estee Lauder UK Holdings Ltd., Have & Be Co Ltd, Laboratoires Darphin Sas, Le Labo, Make-up Art Cosmetics Inc., NEDP Holding S.a.R.L., Origins, Sassaby, Smashbox Cosmatics, Too Faced Cosmetics, and Too Faced Cosmetics.

When was The Estée Lauder Companies founded?

The Estée Lauder Companies was founded in 1946.

What is The Estée Lauder Companies' official website?

The official website for The Estée Lauder Companies is www.elcompanies.com.

Where are The Estée Lauder Companies' headquarters?

The Estée Lauder Companies is headquartered at 767 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK NY, 10153.

How can I contact The Estée Lauder Companies?

The Estée Lauder Companies' mailing address is 767 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK NY, 10153. The company can be reached via phone at 212-572-4200 or via email at [email protected]

This page was last updated on 5/9/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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