L'Oreal (LRLCY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

L'Oréal S.A. is a global beauty and personal care company, founded in 1909 by Eugène Schueller and headquartered in Clichy, France. The company develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of consumer and professional products across cosmetics, skin care, hair care, hair color, and fragrances. L'Oréal serves customers around the world through a combination of direct retail, salons, pharmacies, department stores and e-commerce, operating in numerous countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.

Operations are organized around several business divisions that target distinct channels and consumer segments, including Consumer Products, L'Oréal Luxe, Professional Products and Active Cosmetics. Its brand portfolio spans global and regional names that address mass-market to prestige consumers, with product offerings that include makeup, skincare formulations, hair coloring and styling products, sun care, dermatological and corrective cosmetics, and salon services. The company also supports a network of professional partners and licensed franchises to distribute and service its professional lines.

L'Oréal maintains a substantial research and development footprint, investing in formulation science, dermatology and dermatocosmetics, biotechnology and cosmetic innovation. The company has emphasized sustainability, safety, and ethical sourcing in its strategy and has expanded digital and e-commerce capabilities to reach consumers directly. Leadership in recent years has focused on accelerating growth through innovation, brand acquisition and geographic expansion while adapting to shifting consumer preferences and retail patterns.

As a longstanding global cosmetics leader, L'Oréal combines brand management, science-driven product development and multi-channel distribution to compete across price points and markets. The company’s public-facing strategy highlights product innovation, sustainability initiatives and digital transformation as core elements supporting its continued presence in international beauty and personal care markets. Nicolas Hieronimus serves as chief executive officer, leading the company’s operational and strategic initiatives.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $89.30 to $91.12
• 50-Day Range: $79.68 to $90.15
• 52-Week Range: $78.82 to $95.48
• Volume: 229,711 shs
• Average Volume: 207,690 shs
• Market Capitalization: $238.39 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 1.34%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

L'Oreal Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

L'Oreal scored higher than 39% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

L'Oreal has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 6 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

L'Oreal has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 8.10%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for L'Oreal are expected to grow by 8.10% in the coming year, from $3.21 to $3.47 per share.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

L'Oreal has a PEG Ratio of 3.14. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

L'Oreal has a P/B Ratio of 6.02. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the float of L'Oreal has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

L'Oreal has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.37, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in L'Oreal has recently increased by 129.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

L'Oreal pays a meaningful dividend of 1.34%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

L'Oreal does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, L'Oreal will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.58% next year. This indicates that L'Oreal will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.67

News Sentiment

L'Oreal has a news sentiment score of 0.67. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.79 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for L'Oreal this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added L'Oreal to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, L'Oreal insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.40% of the stock of L'Oreal is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Today: 5/31/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: CONS PD - MISC STPL
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:LRLCY
• Previous Symbol: OTC:LRLCY
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.loreal.com
• Phone: (314) 756-7000
• Fax: 33-1-47-56-86-42
• Employees: 94,397
• Year Founded: 1909

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 27.83
• P/E Growth: 3.14
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.23
• Current Ratio: 1.44
• Quick Ratio: 1.15

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $49.83 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.78
• Cash Flow: $3.65 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 24.44
• Book Value: $14.84 per share
• Price / Book: 6.02

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,668,930,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $238.39 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.90