Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)

Estee Lauder Companies' (EL) quarterly Change in Cash came in at $44.0 million in Q1 2026, down 2.22% year-on-year from $45.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 94.9% quarter-over-quarter from $863.0 million in Q4 2025.

Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Estee Lauder Companies' Change in Cash history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $44.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Change in Cash fell 2.22% year-over-year to $44.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $495.0 million, a 146.26% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$474.0 million, up 25.24% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash eased to $44.0 million in Q1 2026 per EL's latest filing, from $863.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $1.8 billion in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$1.5 billion in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Cash is $44.0 million (2026), against an average of -$86.9 million.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Change in Cash was 335.46% in 2023; the steepest drop was 1341.32% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Change in Cash stood at $787.0 million in 2022, then increased by 7.88% to $849.0 million in 2023, then sank by 72.2% to $236.0 million in 2024, then soared by 265.68% to $863.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 94.9% to $44.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest EL Change in Cash figures stand at $44.0 million (Q1 2026), $863.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$702.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 345.64 Bn 333.34 Bn 10.51 Bn 1.48 Bn
2 Unilever 134.09 Bn 123.61 Bn - -
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.54 Bn 72.20 Bn 3.23 Bn 47.00 Mn
4 Kenvue 37.21 Bn 37.10 Bn 2.30 Bn 13.00 Mn
5 Kimberly Clark 36.88 Bn 36.34 Bn 1.53 Bn -142.00 Mn
6 Estee Lauder Companies 29.50 Bn 26.37 Bn 2.84 Bn 44.00 Mn
7 Church & Dwight 23.33 Bn 22.83 Bn 681.40 Mn 94.40 Mn
8 Clorox 11.75 Bn 10.56 Bn 722.00 Mn 958.00 Mn
9 Yatsen Holding 6.34 Bn 6.20 Bn 153.20 Mn -
10 e.l.f. Beauty 4.67 Bn 4.38 Bn 326.45 Mn 92.86 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 44.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 863.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -702.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 290.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 45.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 236.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -306.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -238.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 849.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -939.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -1.50 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.81 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 787.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -1.02 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 121.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -767.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 608.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -963.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -1.44 Bn