Estee Lauder Companies EL
NYSE EL
$98.01 +13.74 (+16.30%)
At close: Aug 19, 2026 · 4:00 PM UTC

Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Estee Lauder Companies (EL) posted quarterly Net Cash Flow of $53.0 million for Q1 2026, up 65.62% year-over-year from $32.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 93.79% quarter-over-quarter from $853.0 million in Q4 2025.

Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Estee Lauder Companies' Net Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $53.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 65.62% year-over-year to $53.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $469.0 million (up 144.04% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$495.0 million, up 22.05% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $53.0 million, down from $853.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Cash Flow was $1.8 billion in Q1 2023, with the low at -$1.5 billion in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Net Cash Flow is $32.0 million (2025), against an average of -$83.1 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Net Cash Flow reached 334.55% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 973.37% in 2023.
  • Estee Lauder Companies' Net Cash Flow stood at $749.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 8.54% to $813.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 66.67% to $271.0 million in 2024, then soared by 214.76% to $853.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 93.79% to $53.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows EL's Net Cash Flow at $53.0 million in Q1 2026, $853.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$695.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 334.68 Bn 324.73 Bn 10.28 Bn -2.37 Bn
2 Unilever 135.06 Bn 122.54 Bn - -
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.11 Bn 71.74 Bn 3.30 Bn 22.00 Mn
4 Kenvue 36.14 Bn 35.03 Bn 2.30 Bn 23.00 Mn
5 Kimberly Clark 35.84 Bn 34.89 Bn 1.60 Bn 803.00 Mn
6 Estee Lauder Companies 30.63 Bn 27.51 Bn 2.84 Bn 53.00 Mn
7 Church & Dwight 23.49 Bn 23.23 Bn 693.90 Mn -248.40 Mn
8 Clorox 12.90 Bn 12.75 Bn 804.00 Mn -1.04 Bn
9 Yatsen Holding 5.79 Bn 5.65 Bn 153.20 Mn -
10 e.l.f. Beauty 5.48 Bn 5.13 Bn 398.84 Mn 54.53 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 53.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 53.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 853.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 853.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -695.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -695.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 258.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 258.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 32.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 32.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 271.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 271.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.06 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.06 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -312.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -312.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -214.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -214.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 813.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 813.00 Mn