The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.

EL Consumer Defensive Household & Personal Products

The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended June 2026) was $15.0 billion, up 5.05% from fiscal 2025. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 6.33%, EPS grew 78.8%, free cash flow grew 7.87% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500.

104.54 2.65 −2.47%
Market cap
$38.8B
P/E
205×
Fwd P/E
28.0×
Dividend yield
1.34%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
2.85
Beneish M
−2.90
Dividend safety
37/100

The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) EV/Sales

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As of 16 October 2026, The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) trades at a EV/Sales of 2.8×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.5× (April 2025) to 8.0× (December 2021); the current reading is higher than 20% of that period. That is above the Household & Personal Products industry median of 1.4× and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.0×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2026 2.2× (7.88%)
FY2025 2.3× (13.55%)
FY2024 2.7× (42.15%)
FY2023 4.7× (10.98%)
FY2022 5.3× (26.63%)
FY2021 7.2× 47.93%
FY2020 4.8× 7.86%
FY2019 4.5× 15.02%
FY2018 3.9× 24.40%
FY2017 3.1× 2.22%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Jun 2026 2.2× 5.72%
Mar 2026 2.0× (29.11%)
Dec 2025 2.9× 12.40%
Sep 2025 2.6× 9.35%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 1.5× High 8.0×
Ten-year median 3.6×
Current reading's percentile 21

EV/Sales against peers

Company EV/Sales
UL Unilever PLC compare 0.0×
CLX The Clorox Company compare 2.2×
KMB Kimberly-Clark Corporation compare 2.5×
KVUE Kenvue Inc. compare 2.7×
EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. 2.8×
CL Colgate-Palmolive Company compare 3.9×
ELF e.l.f. Beauty compare 4.1×
CHD Church & Dwight Co., Inc. compare 4.3×
PG Procter & Gamble Company (The) compare 4.5×
Household & Personal Products industry median 1.4×
Consumer Defensive sector median 1.0×
Market median 2.1×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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