Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [EL] stock prices are up 2.08% to $115.37 at the moment. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The EL shares have gain 6.28% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 9.29%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [NYSE: EL] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 05, 2026, when Raymond James upgraded its rating to a Strong Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $130 for it. Previously, Rothschild & Co Redburn downgraded its rating to Sell on November 25, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $70. On November 11, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Market Perform rating and increased its price target to $105 on October 31, 2025. Goldman upgraded its rating to a Buy but $115 remained the price target by the analyst firm on October 13, 2025. Telsey Advisory Group reiterated a Market Perform rating for this stock on August 14, 2025, and upped its price target to $99. In a note dated July 25, 2025, JP Morgan upgraded an Overweight rating on this stock but restated the target price of $101.
The stock price of Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [EL] has been fluctuating between $48.37 and $113.86 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $106.67 within the next 12 months. Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [NYSE: EL] shares were valued at $115.37 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -7.54% based on the average EL price forecast.
Analyzing the EL fundamentals
The Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [NYSE:EL] reported sales of 14.42B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 3.88%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.74% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.01%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.05%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.06%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.05, Equity is -0.23 and Total Capital is -0.01. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of2.42.
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Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [NYSE:EL]’s Current Ratio is 1.32. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.92, while the Cash Ratio is 0.44. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.88, the price to book ratio is 10.69.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved LAUDER JANE, Director, that happened on Nov 26 ’25 when 17840.0 shares were sold. Exec VP & General Counsel, La Lande Rashida completed a deal on Nov 26 ’25 to sell 1604.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director JANE LAUDER bought 17840.0 shares on Nov 26 ’25.
