Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) reported Inventory of $2.15 billion for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), up 4.1% from $2.06 billion a year earlier and up 7.4% from the prior quarter.
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Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Estee Lauder Companies posted Inventory of $2 billion, down 3.6% from FY2025.
- Inventory has declined for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.4% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Inventory came in at $2.07 billion in FY2025 (-4.6%), $2.18 billion in FY2024 (-27.0%), $2.98 billion in FY2023 (+2.0%) and $2.92 billion in FY2022 (+16.6%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Inventory since fiscal Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Inventory gained in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 7.3%.
- The high point for year-over-year Inventory in five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 32.6%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2024 (a decline of 27.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 came in at $2 billion (Q4 2026), $1.92 billion (Q3 2026) and $1.9 billion (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 384.13 Bn | 335.69 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 8.49 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 76.99 Bn | 71.47 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 2.18 Bn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 40.05 Bn | 27.14 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 2.15 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 1.82 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.07 Bn | 32.01 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 1.58 Bn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 25.86 Bn | 24.25 Bn | 749.40 Mn | 632.30 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.14 Bn | 10.40 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 774.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.86 Bn | 5.68 Bn | 370.22 Mn | 260.61 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.08 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 236.00 Mn | 775.00 Mn |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.61 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 692.00 Mn | 883.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.92 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.90 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.96 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.98 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.83 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.61 Bn |
API Access
Estee Lauder Companies Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=inventory&ticker=EL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "inventory", "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=inventory&ticker=EL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();