Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies' (EL) quarterly Inventory came in at $1.9 billion in Q1 2026, down 2.14% year-on-year from $2.0 billion in Q1 2025, and up 1.16% quarter-over-quarter from $1.9 billion in Q4 2025.
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Estee Lauder Companies' Inventory history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.9 billion for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Inventory fell 2.14% year-over-year to $1.9 billion in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $1.9 billion, a 2.14% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $2.1 billion, down 4.64% from the prior year.
- Inventory rose to $1.9 billion in Q1 2026 per EL's latest filing, from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Inventory topped out at $3.1 billion in Q1 2023 and bottomed at $1.9 billion in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Inventory is $2.3 billion (2024), against an average of $2.5 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Inventory surged 32.61% in 2022 and retreated 26.99% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Inventory stood at $3.1 billion in 2022, then decreased by 15.18% to $2.6 billion in 2023, then decreased by 23.09% to $2.0 billion in 2024, then dropped by 5.34% to $1.9 billion in 2025, then climbed by 1.16% to $1.9 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest EL Inventory figures stand at $1.9 billion (Q1 2026), $1.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.1 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 345.78 Bn | 333.48 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 7.85 Bn |
| 2 | Unilever | 134.23 Bn | 123.75 Bn | - | 4.71 Bn |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.49 Bn | 72.16 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.22 Bn | 37.11 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 1.67 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.90 Bn | 36.36 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 29.64 Bn | 26.51 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 1.92 Bn |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.38 Bn | 22.87 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 578.40 Mn |
| 8 | Clorox | 11.78 Bn | 10.59 Bn | 722.00 Mn | 588.00 Mn |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 6.41 Bn | 6.26 Bn | 153.20 Mn | 2.05 Mn |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 4.71 Bn | 4.42 Bn | 326.45 Mn | 220.25 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.51 Bn |