A share price of Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [EL] is currently trading at $92.74, up 5.81%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The EL shares have gain 4.60% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 10.87%, 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 October 13, 2025, when Goldman upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $115 for it. Previously, Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed its Market Perform rating on August 14, 2025, and elevated its price target to $99. On July 25, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight but maintained its price target of $101 on the stock. HSBC Securities upgraded its rating to a Buy. Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on June 23, 2025, but kept the price target unchanged to $95. In a note dated May 02, 2025, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated an Market Perform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $76 to $66.
Estee Lauder Cos., Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $48.37 and $97.44. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $100 within the next 12 months. Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [NYSE: EL] shares were valued at $92.74 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 7.83% based on the average EL price forecast.
Analyzing the EL fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [NYSE:EL] were 14.29B which represents -11.67% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.74% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.03%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.07%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.08%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.06, Equity is -0.26 and Total Capital is -0.03. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 2.44.
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Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [NYSE:EL] is 1.30. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.92, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.54. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.34, the price to book ratio is 8.63.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved FORESTER LYNN, Director, that happened on Aug 29 ’25 when 3702.0 shares were sold. Director, LYNN FORESTER completed a deal on Aug 29 ’25 to buy 3702.0 shares. Meanwhile, Executive VP & General Counsel La Lande Rashida sold 6417.0 shares on Aug 28 ’25.
