Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) reported Cost of Revenue of $890 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 6.8% from $955 million a year earlier but up 1.6% from the prior quarter.
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Cost of Revenue (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Estee Lauder Companies posted Cost of Revenue of $3.69 billion, down 1.1% from FY2025.
- Cost of Revenue has declined for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Cost of Revenue came in at $3.73 billion in FY2025 (-15.7%), $4.42 billion in FY2024 (-3.1%), $4.56 billion in FY2023 (+6.0%) and $4.31 billion in FY2022 (+12.3%).
- Five-year quarterly Cost of Revenue spans a low of $876 million in fiscal Q3 2026 and a high of $1.22 billion in fiscal Q2 2022.
- Year over year, Cost of Revenue gained in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 8.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Cost of Revenue in five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (growth of 28.1%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2025 (a decline of 19.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at $876 million (Q3 2026), $994 million (Q2 2026) and $927 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cost of Rev (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 336.76 Bn | 292.75 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 10.92 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 67.18 Bn | 62.24 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 2.07 Bn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 33.32 Bn | 21.40 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 890.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 33.09 Bn | 28.70 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 1.65 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 31.38 Bn | 28.71 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 2.59 Bn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.37 Bn | 20.90 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 836.10 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.72 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 1.14 Bn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.17 Bn | 5.15 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 80.53 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.71 Bn | 4.37 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 699.00 Mn |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.65 Bn | 3.46 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 117.51 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 890.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 876.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 994.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 927.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 955.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 889.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 957.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 928.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 994.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.22 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.06 Bn |
Estee Lauder Companies Cost of Revenue API
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