EL

Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (The) Common Stock (EL)

Stock · NYSE · Consumer Discretionary

$103.36as of 8/28/2026

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August 29, 2026

Estee Lauder Sees Higher Price Target After Options Activity. Fintel raised its price target on Estee Lauder (EL) by roughly 11% to about $109, sitting above the current average analyst target of around $96. Separately, a filing showed director Richard F. Zannino exercised stock options, realizing approximately $119,000. The company also held its Q4 fiscal 2026 earnings call, with a full transcript now available. The new Fintel target of $109.17 still falls within the stock's 52-week range of roughly $66 to $122, and is closer to the upper end of that band.

Active signals

Support level
$83.69
Industry
Package Goods/Cosmetics

About EL

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. manufactures, markets, and sells skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products worldwide. The company offers skin care products, including moisturizers, serums, cleansers, toners, eye care, body care, exfoliators, acne care and oil correctors, facial masks, and sun care products; and makeup products, such as foundations, powders, concealers and setting sprays, lipsticks, lip lin…

Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Package Goods/Cosmetics
Employees
40,470

Fundamentals

1-day range
$85.27$88.85
Market cap
$30.93B
P/E (trailing)
P/E (forward)
27.78
EPS (trailing)
$-0.70
Dividend yield
2.13%
Beta
1.27
Avg. volume
3.15M
Ex-dividend date
May 29, 2026
Dividend pay date
June 15, 2026
52-week range
$66.22$121.64
Next earnings: August 19, 2026 · EPS estimate $0.32confirmed

How Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (The) Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$14.33BSG&A$9.46B (66%)Cost of Revenue$3.73B (26%)Other$1.05B (7%)Tax$93.00M (1%)EL

Source: 10-K filed Aug 20, 2025 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Forecasts

26 analyst ratings

Buy 53%
Hold 44%
Sell 3%
1-year price forecast
High
$125
+20.9%
Median
$90
-12.9%
Low
$70
-32.3%

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions
Acquired
1.5K
Disposed
0

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
223.74M
Total value held
$15.30B
Institutional holders
827
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown18.55M
  • Unknown18.11M
  • Unknown16.07M
  • Unknown13.84M
  • Unknown11.79M
  • Unknown8.02M
  • Unknown7.93M
  • Unknown6.79M
  • Unknown6.65M
  • Unknown6.63M

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