Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies' Interest Expenses came in at $81 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 8.0% from $88 million a year earlier and down 1.2% from the prior quarter.
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Estee Lauder Companies' Interest Expenses was $334 million, down 6.4% from FY2025.
- Interest Expenses carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, Interest Expenses was $357 million in FY2025 (-5.6%), $378 million in FY2024 (+48.2%), $255 million in FY2023 (+52.7%) and $167 million in FY2022 (-3.5%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Interest Expenses since fiscal Q3 2023.
- Year-over-year, Interest Expenses has declined for nine consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 6.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Interest Expenses over five years came in fiscal Q4 2023 (growth of 135.7%), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 8.2%).
- Business Quant data shows EL's Interest Expenses at $82 million (Q3 2026), $85 million (Q2 2026) and $86 million (Q1 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 337.81 Bn | 293.80 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 236.00 Mn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 68.01 Bn | 63.06 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 62.00 Mn |
| 3 | Kenvue | 33.93 Bn | 29.54 Bn | 2.30 Bn | - |
| 4 | Estee Lauder Companies | 33.63 Bn | 21.70 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 81.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 32.41 Bn | 29.73 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 53.00 Mn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.35 Bn | 20.88 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 24.20 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.80 Bn | 8.24 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 55.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 5.95 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 398.84 Mn | - |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.56 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 22.00 Mn |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.55 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 1.46 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 81.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 82.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 85.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 86.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 88.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 87.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 90.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 92.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 91.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 94.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 98.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 95.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 99.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 58.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 52.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 46.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 42.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 41.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 42.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 42.00 Mn |
Estee Lauder Companies Interest Expenses API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "ticker": "EL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-expenses&ticker=EL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();