Growth Metrics

Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Gross Margin (2016 - 2026)

Estee Lauder Companies has reported Gross Margin over the past 18 years, most recently at 76.4% for Q1 2026.

  • For Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 144.0% year-over-year to 76.4%; the TTM value through Mar 2026 reached 74.71%, up 86.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 73.97%, 231.0% up from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 was 76.4% at Estee Lauder Companies, roughly flat from 76.5% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 76.58% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 67.78% in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 72.95% and a median of 73.03% in 2023 define the central range for Gross Margin.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Gross Margin: tumbled -748bps in 2023 and later surged 399bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 73.61% in 2022, then fell by -1bps to 73.03% in 2023, then rose by 4bps to 76.1% in 2024, then increased by 1bps to 76.5% in 2025, then fell by 0bps to 76.4% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Gross Margin for EL at 76.4% in Q1 2026, 76.5% in Q4 2025, and 73.37% in Q3 2025.