Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Inventory (2010 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) reported Inventory of $2 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 3.6% from $2.07 billion a year earlier but up 4.3% from the prior quarter.
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Inventory (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to fiscal Q4 2010, Estee Lauder Companies' Inventory record includes 65 quarters.
- 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%).
- Five-year quarterly Inventory spans a low of $1.9 billion in fiscal Q2 2026 and a high of $3.1 billion in fiscal Q3 2023.
- Year over year, Inventory has now declined in each of the last 12 quarters, with an average decline of 10.5% over the last eight quarters.
- 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 Q4 2026 came in at $1.92 billion (Q3 2026), $1.9 billion (Q2 2026) and $2.06 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 346.43 Bn | 302.42 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 8.17 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 69.04 Bn | 64.10 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 2.18 Bn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 34.63 Bn | 22.70 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 2.00 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 34.35 Bn | 29.97 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 1.72 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 32.85 Bn | 30.17 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 1.54 Bn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.69 Bn | 21.21 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 601.90 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.84 Bn | 8.28 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 777.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.00 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 246.81 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.65 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 718.00 Mn |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.78 Bn | 3.58 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 375.58 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.63 Bn |
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_KEY
import 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();