Estee Lauder
- Market cap
- 34.22B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 188.90
- P/Bi
- 8.99
- EPSi
- 0.50
- Div yieldi
- 1.48%
- 52W posi
- 53%
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
Shares of Estee Lauder closed at 94.45, up 1.17%. That leaves the company valued at approximately 34.22B, the #619 most valuable US-listed company we track. The trailing P/E of 185.54 is 654% above its five-year average of 24.62. It pays a dividend yielding 1.48% on a trailing basis. Wall Street's 17-analyst consensus lands on Buy, with a price target averaging 110.41 (+17% from here). Over the past year the stock has ranged from 65.74 to 120.38; it now sits 53% up that band.
✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed
- Mid-pack momentum — held if you own it, not a fresh buy.
- Signal has read HOLD for 1 day.
- Recent price momentum is +7.8% on average (3-month/1-year).
- Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
- Analyst tilt is Buy.
- Price is below its 20-day average and above its 60-day average.
- The 20-day average is above the 60-day average, a short-term uptrend.
Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.
Factor grades
Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.
Valuation D
How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.
| P/E (TTM) | 186.6x | Better than 2% |
| Forward P/E | 31.6x | Better than 18% |
| Price / Sales | 2.2x | Better than 60% |
| P/E vs own 5-yr range | 98th pctl | Better than 2% |
Growth D-
How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | -1.8% | Better than 15% |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) | -43.4% | Better than 4% |
| Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) | -30.5% | Better than 8% |
Profitability C
How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.
| Gross margin | 75.5% | Better than 88% |
| Operating margin | 11.1% | Better than 38% |
| Net margin | 1.2% | Better than 16% |
| Return on equity | 4.7% | Better than 20% |
| Return on invested capital | 2.5% | Better than 19% |
Momentum B+
Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.
| 3-month return | 10.9% | Better than 77% |
| 6-month return | 35.9% | Better than 84% |
| 12-month return (ex latest month) | 18.8% | Better than 54% |
| Distance below 52-week high | 22.5% | Better than 42% |
Financial Health C+
Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.
| Current ratio | 1.2x | Better than 39% |
| Debt to assets | 46.8% | Better than 30% |
| Interest coverage | 2.5x | Better than 25% |
| Free cash flow / net income | 723.1% | Better than 97% |
Analyst View C
What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.
| Analysts rating Buy | 52.9% | Better than 29% |
| Upside to average target | 18.3% | Better than 35% |
Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.
Price chart
Performance
Key statistics
Price & volume
- Prev close
- 93.36
- Open
- 93.01
- Day range
- 92.78 - 95.29
- Avg price
- 94.44
- Volume
- 2.30M
- Turnover
- 217.57M
- Turnover ratei
- 0.93%
- Volume ratioi
- 0.82
- Amplitudei
- 2.69%
- 52-week rangei
- 65.74 - 120.38
Valuation
- P/Ei
- 188.90
- P/E (TTM)i
- 188.90
- P/Bi
- 8.99
- EPSi
- 0.50
- Book value / shi
- 10.50
- Net profit
- 181.16M
- Net assets
- 3.81B
Share structure
- Market cap
- 34.22B
- Float capi
- 23.31B
- Shares out
- 362.32M
- Float sharesi
- 246.83M
Dividend & listing
- Div yield (TTM)i
- 1.48%
- Dividend (TTM)
- 1.40
- Listing date
- 1970-01-01
21.5% below the 52-week high
Trading activity
Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions
-78.24M net over the window
Short interest
- Shares short
- 7.10M
- % of floati
- 1.96%
- Days to coveri
- 2.52
- As of
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is the current stock price of Estee Lauder (EL)?
Estee Lauder last traded at 94.45. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.
What is Estee Lauder's market cap?
About 34.22B.
What is the P/E ratio of Estee Lauder?
The trailing twelve-month P/E is 188.90, above its own 5-year average of 24.62 — toward the top of its historical range (97.69% percentile). See the Valuation tab for the full history.
Does Estee Lauder pay a dividend?
Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 1.48%. The 2025 payout fell 40% from 2024 - a real reduction, not rounding noise. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.
Is Estee Lauder a buy according to analysts?
The consensus of 17 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 110.41, which implies 16.9% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.
What is Estee Lauder's StockVane Quant Rating?
The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates Estee Lauder a C (Hold). Mid-pack momentum — held if you own it, not a fresh buy. Not investment advice.
Quote time 2026-10-08 06:27:31 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.