Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) posted Inventory Average of $2.0 billion for Q2 2026, up 2.73% on a QoQ basis from $1.9 billion in Q1 2026, and down 2.9% year-over-year from $2.0 billion in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Estee Lauder Companies has reported Inventory Average for 17 years, with the latest figure at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Inventory Average fell 2.9% year-over-year to $2.0 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $2.0 billion, a 2.9% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $2.0 billion, down 4.14% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average was $2.0 billion for Q2 2026 at Estee Lauder Companies, up from $1.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Inventory Average was $3.1 billion in Q1 2023, with the low at $1.9 billion in Q1 2026.
- Average Inventory Average over 5 years is $2.5 billion, with a median of $2.3 billion recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Inventory Average advanced 28.05% in 2022, then fell 26.23% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Inventory Average stood at $3.0 billion in 2022, then decreased by 10.2% to $2.7 billion in 2023, then slipped by 22.12% to $2.1 billion in 2024, then declined by 7.05% to $2.0 billion in 2025, then dropped by 1.04% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
- The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $2.0 billion (Q2 2026), $1.9 billion (Q1 2026), and $2.0 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estee Lauder Companies | 35.87 Bn | 32.37 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 1.96 Bn |
| 2 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.00 Bn | 5.66 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 233.53 Mn |
| 3 | Interparfums | 3.53 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 372.61 Mn |
| 4 | Coty | 2.33 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 772.70 Mn | 812.50 Mn |
| 5 | Olaplex Holdings | 1.39 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 71.66 Mn | 63.29 Mn |
| 6 | Oddity Tech | 850.93 Mn | 555.22 Mn | 137.97 Mn | 141.58 Mn |
| 7 | Betterware De Mexico, S.A.P.I. De C.V | 573.93 Mn | 543.72 Mn | 156.58 Mn | 135.84 Mn |
| 8 | Yatsen Holding | 260.76 Mn | 106.43 Mn | 124.36 Mn | 82.43 Mn |
| 9 | Nu Skin Enterprises | 230.83 Mn | 39.45 Mn | 218.33 Mn | 185.05 Mn |
| 10 | Pitanium | 207.93 Mn | -2.70 Bn | - | 792,686.78 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.24 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.46 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.92 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.97 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.72 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.57 Bn |