Investor Insight: Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (EL) Goes Ballistic – Investor Confidence on the Rise

The stock of Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (NYSE:EL) last traded at $93.70, up 2.47% from the previous session.

EL stock price is now -7.65% away from the 50-day moving average and -26.89% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $33.61B.

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With the price target enhanced from $95 to $114, Piper Sandler Upgraded its rating from Neutral to Overweight for Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (NYSE: EL). On August 16, 2024, BofA Securities Downgraded its previous ‘Buy’ rating to ‘Neutral’ on the stock reducing its target price from $140 to quote $100, while ‘RBC Capital Mkts’ rates the stock as ‘Outperform’

In other news, FORESTER LYNN, Director bought 3,890 shares of the company’s stock on Aug 23 ’24. The stock was bought for $364,123 at an average price of $93.61. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On May 30 ’24, Executive Vice President & CDO LAUDER JANE sold 14,976 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $1,815,990 was realized by selling the stock at an average price of $121.26. This leaves the insider owning 57,389 shares of the company worth $5.38 million. A total of 35.27% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.

During the past 12 months, Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. has had a low of $86.05 and a high of $165.76. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.85, a current ratio of 1.39, and a quick ratio of 1.01. According to the stock market information, the enterprise value for the company is $40042987520, which is based on a 86.78 price-to-earnings ratio, a 3.70 price-to-earnings-growth ratio, and a beta of 1.00. The fifty day moving average price for EL is $101.0512 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $128.0642 for the stock.

The latest earnings results from Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (NYSE: EL) was released for 2024-06-30. The net profit margin was 2.51% and return on equity was 7.16% for EL. The company reported revenue of $3.87 billion for the quarter, compared to $3.61 billion a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue rose 7.26 percent.

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