Estee Lauder Companies (EL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) reported FCF Margin of 11.72% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 0.17 percentage points from 11.55% a year earlier and up 3.37 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Estee Lauder Companies (EL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Estee Lauder Companies posted FCF Margin of 8.74%, up 4.07 percentage points from FY2025.
- FCF Margin has a five-year change of -9.72 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, FCF Margin came in at 4.68% in FY2025 (-4.56 pp), 9.23% in FY2024 (+4.66 pp), 4.58% in FY2023 (-6.70 pp) and 11.28% in FY2022 (-7.19 pp).
- Five-year quarterly FCF Margin spans a low of -24.13% in fiscal Q1 2025 and a high of 30.20% in fiscal Q2 2022.
- Year over year, FCF Margin has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.11 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Margin in five years was fiscal Q1 2026 (a gain of 11.60 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q3 2022 (a drop of 18.95 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at 8.35% (Q3 2026), 24.05% (Q2 2026) and -12.53% (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 346.43 Bn | 302.42 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 19.37% |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 69.04 Bn | 64.10 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 16.17% |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 34.63 Bn | 22.70 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 11.72% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 34.35 Bn | 29.97 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 15.78% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 32.85 Bn | 30.17 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 13.27% |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.69 Bn | 21.21 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 16.79% |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.84 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 12.53% |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.00 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 23.00% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.65 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 4.77% |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.78 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 13.06% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.72% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.35% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 24.05% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -12.53% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.55% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.56% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.10% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -24.13% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.36% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.11% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 26.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -19.98% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.06% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.55% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -20.41% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.35% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.79% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.20% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -6.51% |
API Access
Estee Lauder Companies FCF Margin API
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