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Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (EL) – Don’t Be So Quick to Call it Dead

Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (NYSE: EL) is 0.35% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $102.22 and a high of $260.46 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The EL stock was last observed hovering at around $146.19 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.57%.

Currently trading at $146.76, the stock is -1.61% and 3.65% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.2 million and changing 0.39% at the moment leaves the stock -3.16% off its SMA200. EL registered -38.03% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -3.45%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $3.88 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $30.35.

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The stock witnessed a 1.14% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 2.72%, and is -7.08% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.42% over the week and 2.74% over the month.

Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (EL) has around 62000 employees, a market worth around $52.61B and $15.11B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 113.31 and Fwd P/E is 34.40. Profit margin for the company is 3.09%. Distance from 52-week low is 43.57% and -43.65% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (3.32%).

Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. quarterly earnings per share for the current quarter are estimated at $0.47 with sales reaching $3.91B over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -35.21% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -0.70% year-over-year.

1,574 institutions hold shares in Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (EL), with institutional investors hold 91.87% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 232.08M, and float is at 231.93M with Short Float at 2.32%. Institutions hold 91.44% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is Vanguard Group Inc with over 18.49 million shares valued at $3.63 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 7.96% of the EL Shares outstanding. As of Jun 29, 2023, the second largest holder is Blackrock Inc. with 15.22 million shares valued at $2.99 billion to account for 6.55% of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are State Street Corporation which holds 10.02 million shares representing 4.31% and valued at over $1.97 billion, while Edgewood Management Llc holds 3.22% of the shares totaling 7.49 million with a market value of $1.47 billion.

Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (EL) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider purchase by Hyman Jennifer, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Hyman Jennifer bought 1,350 shares of the company’s common stock on Feb 07 ’24 at a price of $146.70 per share for a total of $0.2 million. Following the purchase, the insider now owns 2350.0 shares.

Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Feb 07 ’24 that Stanley Deirdre (EVP & General Counsel) sold a total of 4,343 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Feb 07 ’24 and was made at $147.00 per share for $0.64 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 13025.0 shares of the EL stock.

Still, SEC filings show that on Aug 23 ’23, LAUDER JANE (Executive Vice President & CDO) disposed off 12,661 shares at an average price of $152.75 for $1.93 million. The insider now directly holds 55,800 shares of Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (EL).

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