Estee Lauder Cos., Inc (NYSE: EL): Reassessing Prospects

Estee Lauder Cos., Inc (EL) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $86.77, with 4.8 million shares of worth about $416.54 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 8.87% during that period and on July 24, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -3.24%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 234.21M shares, out of which, 233.09M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of 0.24% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 12.62%. Year-to-date (YTD), EL shares are showing a performance of -14.12% which increased to 15.72% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $48.37 but also hit the highest price of $103.44 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Estee Lauder Cos., Inc shares is 3.99 million. The stock is currently trading 0.26% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 14.14% for SMA50 and it goes to 19.00% higher than SMA200.

Estee Lauder Cos., Inc (NYSE: EL) currently have 234.21M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 61.12% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $31.22B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.17. It has posted earnings per share of -$2.42 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 1.02 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 2.16. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for EL, volatility over the week remained 2.73% while standing at 3.29% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -42.52% while it is estimated to increase by 48.40% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 3.66% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -25.84% made by the stock over the past 5-years.

Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by BofA Securities on July 10, 2025 offering a Buy rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $110 to it. On June 23, 2025, Deutsche Bank Upgrade their recommendations, while on May 02, 2025, Telsey Advisory Group Reiterated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $66. Stock get a Market perform rating from Telsey Advisory Group on November 01, 2024.

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