Estee Lauder Cos., Inc (EL) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $88.58, with 6.99 million shares of worth about $618.74 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 18.71% during that period and on July 02, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 4.08%. 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 14.21% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 32.90%. Year-to-date (YTD), EL shares are showing a performance of -16.75% which increased to 18.14% 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 $107.57 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Estee Lauder Cos., Inc shares is 4.61 million. The stock is currently trading 18.29% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 31.22% for SMA50 and it goes to 20.97% higher than SMA200.
Estee Lauder Cos., Inc (NYSE: EL) currently have 234.21M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 60.87% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $31.87B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.16. 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 4.38% while standing at 3.82% over the month.
Analysts are in expectations that Estee Lauder Cos., Inc (EL) stock would likely to be making an EPS of 0.08 in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is 0.24 and it is 2.22 for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target -0.06 which is 0.25 at the higher side of the target for the same. When we compare those targets with actual EPS, we find that company posted an EPS of 0.64 in the same quarter a year ago. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -42.95% while it is estimated to increase by 49.42% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 3.48% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -25.84% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Coverage by Deutsche Bank stated Estee Lauder Cos., Inc (EL) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on June 23, 2025, suggesting a price target of $95 for the stock. On May 02, 2025, Telsey Advisory Group Reiterated their recommendations, while on November 01, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group Reiterated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $76. Stock get a Neutral rating from JP Morgan on November 01, 2024.