The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is in the Consumer Defensive sector and Household & Personal Products industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 20/100.
Quick answer for EL
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. currently has a Wall Street Score of 20/100. The stored market price is $97.12. Its financial score is 21/100. Its valuation score is 0/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. does
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is a global entity dedicated to the development, marketing, and sale of a diverse range of premium beauty and personal care items worldwide. Its extensive product catalog encompasses numerous offerings across four primary categories. For skin care, it provides moisturizers, serums, cleansers, toners, body treatments, exfoliants, acne and oil control solutions, facial masks, specialized cleansing devices, and sun protection. In makeup, consumers can find lipsticks, glosses, mascaras, foundations, eyeshadows, nail polishes, powders, compacts, brushes, and various other cosmetic tools. The fragrance segment includes eau de parfum sprays, colognes, scented lotions, powders, creams, candles, and soaps. Lastly, its hair care selection features shampoos, conditioners, styling aids, treatments, finishing sprays, and hair color products. Beyond these, the company a
EL financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 20/100
- Current price:
- $97.12
- Market capitalization:
- $35.13B
- Revenue:
- $15.05B
- Net income:
- $182.0M
- Free cash flow:
- $1.32B
- Cash:
- $3.50B
- Total debt:
- $9.25B
- EPS:
- 0.50
- P/E ratio:
- 194.2x
- Financial score:
- 21/100
- Valuation score:
- 0/100
- Revenue score:
- 5/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.0%.
- Free cash flow is $1.32B, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $3.50B of cash versus $9.25B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
What the numbers mean
Its current valuation score is 0/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 21/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.
Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-07.
How to research EL
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