Estee Lauder Companies Inc. is a global leader in the beauty industry, specializing in the development and marketing of high-quality skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products. The company is known for its diverse portfolio of prestigious brands, including Estée Lauder, Clinique, MAC, and La Mer, among others. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, Estee Lauder focuses on creating premium products that cater to a wide range of consumer preferences and demographics. The brand is dedicated to sustainability, inclusivity, and social responsibility, aiming to enhance beauty experiences for customers around the world. Read More
Beauty products company Estée Lauder (NYSE:EL) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, but sales fell by 12% year on year to $3.41 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.09 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
Wall Street gave up early gains on Wednesday as tech stocks tumbled under renewed pressure, dragging the Nasdaq into the red. Markets are treading cautiously ahead of Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech, while Fed minutes revealed increasing internal discord.
Shares of beauty products company Estée Lauder (NYSE:EL)
fell 4.9% in the afternoon session after the company reported a sharp decline in sales for its fourth quarter and provided a weaker-than-expected forecast for the upcoming fiscal year. Revenue for the quarter fell 11.9% year on year to $3.41 billion, meeting Wall Street’s expectations. However, other key metrics disappointed investors. While adjusted earnings of $0.09 per share met analyst estimates, it marked a significant drop from $0.64 in the same quarter last year. Furthermore, the company reported an adjusted EBITDA loss of $180 million, substantially missing analyst projections of a $318.8 million profit. Compounding the weak results, Estée Lauder issued guidance for its 2026 fiscal year with adjusted earnings per share expected to be between $1.90 and $2.10. The midpoint of this range is nearly 10% below the consensus analyst forecast, raising concerns about the company's profitability outlook.
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As the US market prepares to open on Wednesday, let's get an early glimpse into the pre-market session and identify the S&P500 stocks leading the pack in terms of gains and losses.
Beauty products company Estée Lauder (NYSE:EL) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, but sales fell by 11.9% year on year to $3.41 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.09 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
Estée Lauder (EL) stock drops after Q4 revenue misses estimates. The beauty giant cites challenges in Asia travel retail and new global tariffs impacting its 2026 outlook.
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) announced today that Dana Strong, CBE and Annabelle Yu Long have been nominated by its Board of Directors for election as directors at the upcoming annual meeting of stockholders to be held on November 13, 2025.
