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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. EL

Price 100.9 USD
as of 2026-09-05
48/100
Mixed
Quality46
Growth76
Balance-sheet strength49
Valuation32
Momentum45
Income52

Composite 48/100; the shares have moved about 50% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.

Strongest counter-signal

Valuation ranks 32/100 — a moderate mark against it.

Case for

Growth ranks 76/100 — a strong point in its favour. Income ranks 52/100 — a slight point in its favour.

Case against

Valuation ranks 32/100 — a moderate mark against it. Momentum ranks 45/100 — a slight mark against it. Quality ranks 46/100 — a slight mark against it.

What the company does The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) manufactures and markets premium skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products under brands such as Estée Lauder, Clinique, MAC, La Mer, and Jo Malone London.

Key financials EL’s trailing P/E is 212.42 with a forward P/E of 32.36; gross margin is 75.5% but net margin is 1.2%. ROE is 4.8%, ROA 5.2%, and ROCE 6.3%. Debt/Equity is 2.43 and interest coverage is 2.55.

Stock health SIDERAVIA scores EL weak overall (47.7/100): Quality 46.3, Valuation 28.9, Momentum 43.4. Piotroski F-Score is 7/9 and Altman Z is 3.24. RSI(14) is 69.80.

Price vs fair value EL trades at a discount of 3.00% versus the analyst mean target of 106.46. - China-focused turnaround gains traction while makeup lags (Insider Monkey) - Turnaround story gains “real numbers” support (Insider Monkey) - Compared unfavorably to a competitor’s turnaround progress (24/7 Wall St.) - Q4 2026 earnings call transcript highlights operational updates (Motley Fool)

Looking forward Forward PEG of 0.06 suggests valuation sensitivity to earnings recovery. Revenue growth is 5.3% with gross margins stable at 75.5%. Dividend yield is 1.4% with a payout ratio of 55.8%.

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