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The Quantellect read.Of the 18 firms covering Estee Lauder Companies Inc, 9 rate it Buy or better, 8 sit at Hold, and 1 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets span $80.00 to $113.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $93.29 sits 10% above the current $84.75. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings easing from 11 to 9 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.47 next quarter toward $3.18 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS18 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy16%
Buy844%
Hold844%
Sell16%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 18 analysts giving stock ratings to Estee Lauder Companies Inc.
As of Jul, 9 of 18 firms rate EL a Buy (8 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
EL EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.47
Range $0.40 – $0.54 · 17 analysts · +48% YoY
Next period, 17 analysts expect Estee Lauder Companies Inc to earn $0.47 a share (range $0.40 – $0.54), versus $0.32 a year earlier. , growing to $3.18 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$3.6B
Range $3.5B – $3.7B · 17 analysts · +3% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $3.6B (range $3.5B – $3.7B), +3.4% year-over-year., rising to $15.5B next year.
Top analysts covering Estee Lauder Companies Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on EL.
#1
Lauren Lieberman
Barclays · Rank #207
Hold
$80.00-5.6% to target
Overall win rate
43%
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#2
Susan Anderson
Canaccord Genuity · Rank #352
Hold
$85.00+0.3% to target
Overall win rate
27%
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#3
Dana Telsey
Telsey Advisory Group · Rank #368
Hold
$90.00+6.2% to target
Overall win rate
19%
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#4
CC
Christopher Carey
Wells Fargo
Hold
$85.00+0.3% to target
Coverage
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#5
Filippo Falorni
Citigroup
Buy
$110.00+29.8% to target
Coverage
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EL stock forecast FAQ
What is EL's average 12-month price target?+
The 14 analysts with a live target average $93.29 for Estee Lauder Companies Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $113.00 high to a $80.00 low.
Is EL stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 18 analyst ratings, 9 are Buy or Strong Buy, 8 are Hold, and 1 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for EL?+
The Street-high target is $113.00 (RBC Capital), and the Street-low is $80.00 (Barclays). The average of all 14 active targets is $93.29.
How many Wall Street analysts cover EL?+
18 analysts have an active rating on Estee Lauder Companies Inc, and 14 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering EL?+
Among analysts who currently cover EL, Lauren Lieberman of Barclays has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #207). Their current call is Hold with a $80.00 target.
What is Estee Lauder Companies Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.47 per share (range $0.40 – $0.54) across 17 analysts, rising to $3.18 the following year.
How much revenue is Estee Lauder Companies Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $3.6B (range $3.5B – $3.7B), growing to $15.5B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading EL lately?+
As of Jul, 9 of 18 firms rate EL a Buy (8 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their EL calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.