Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) posted Operating Leases of $1.56 billion for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), down 7.5% from $1.68 billion a year earlier but up 1.0% from the prior quarter.
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Operating Leases (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Estee Lauder Companies' Operating Leases came in at $1.54 billion, down 11.6% from FY2025.
- Annual Operating Leases shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -6.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Estee Lauder Companies' Operating Leases was $1.74 billion in FY2025 (+2.5%), $1.7 billion in FY2024 (+0.2%), $1.7 billion in FY2023 (-9.1%) and $1.87 billion in FY2022 (-13.2%).
- Quarterly Operating Leases has run from a low of $1.54 billion in fiscal Q4 2026 to a high of $2.03 billion in fiscal Q2 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Leases has declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 4.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Leases in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2025, with growth of 6.8%; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2023, with a decline of 14.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Leases for the three prior fiscal quarters was $1.54 billion (Q4 2026), $1.59 billion (Q3 2026) and $1.66 billion (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 384.13 Bn | 335.69 Bn | 11.60 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 76.99 Bn | 71.47 Bn | 3.23 Bn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 40.05 Bn | 27.14 Bn | 2.81 Bn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.07 Bn | 32.01 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 25.86 Bn | 24.25 Bn | 749.40 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.14 Bn | 10.40 Bn | 770.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.86 Bn | 5.68 Bn | 370.22 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.08 Bn | 4.77 Bn | 236.00 Mn |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.61 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 692.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.68 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.80 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.71 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.69 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.73 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.78 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.87 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.03 Bn |
Estee Lauder Companies Operating Leases API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "operating-leases", "ticker": "EL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();