Growth Metrics

Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Return on Capital Employed: 2010-2025

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Estee Lauder Companies (EL) over the last 14 years, with Mar 2025 value amounting to -0.04%.

  • Estee Lauder Companies' Return on Capital Employed fell 11.00% to -0.04% in Q1 2025 from the same period last year, while for Mar 2025 it was -0.04%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 11.00%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.06% for FY2024, which is 4.00% down from last year.
  • Estee Lauder Companies' Return on Capital Employed amounted to -0.04% in Q1 2025, which was down 62.63% from -0.03% recorded in Q4 2024.
  • Estee Lauder Companies' Return on Capital Employed's 5-year high stood at 0.21% during Q2 2022, with a 5-year trough of -0.04% in Q1 2025.
  • For the 3-year period, Estee Lauder Companies' Return on Capital Employed averaged around 0.05%, with its median value being 0.06% (2023).
  • In the last 5 years, Estee Lauder Companies' Return on Capital Employed rose by 13bps in 2021 and then dropped by 14bps in 2023.
  • Estee Lauder Companies' Return on Capital Employed (Quarterly) stood at 0.20% in 2021, then fell by 6bps to 0.14% in 2022, then decreased by 8bps to 0.06% in 2023, then declined by 8bps to -0.03% in 2024, then dropped by 11bps to -0.04% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are -0.04% in Q1 2025, -0.03% for Q4 2024, and 0.05% during Q3 2024.