Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) recorded Selling, General & Administrative of $2.48 billion in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 7.3% from $2.32 billion a year earlier and up 9.0% from the prior quarter.
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Selling, General & Administrative (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Estee Lauder Companies reported Selling, General & Administrative of $9.69 billion, up 2.4% from FY2025.
- Annual Selling, General & Administrative has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Selling, General & Administrative came in at $9.46 billion in FY2025 (-1.7%), $9.62 billion in FY2024 (+0.5%), $9.58 billion in FY2023 (-3.2%) and $9.89 billion in FY2022 (+5.5%).
- Quarterly Selling, General & Administrative has ranged from $2.24 billion in fiscal Q1 2023 to $2.89 billion in fiscal Q2 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Selling, General & Administrative has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 0.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Selling, General & Administrative in the last five years was growth of 18.2% in fiscal Q1 2022, against a decline of 10.6% in fiscal Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $2.28 billion (Q3 2026), $2.63 billion (Q2 2026) and $2.3 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | SG&A (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 334.70 Bn | 290.68 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 6.33 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 67.39 Bn | 62.44 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 2.13 Bn |
| 3 | Kenvue | 33.10 Bn | 28.72 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 1.54 Bn |
| 4 | Estee Lauder Companies | 32.68 Bn | 20.76 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 2.48 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 31.38 Bn | 28.70 Bn | 1.60 Bn | - |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 22.32 Bn | 20.85 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 252.20 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 9.75 Bn | 8.19 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 298.00 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.14 Bn | 5.11 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 280.32 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.62 Bn | 4.29 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 107.00 Mn |
| 10 | Interparfums | 3.58 Bn | 3.39 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 174.58 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.48 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.63 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.30 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.32 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.30 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.44 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.42 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.63 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.28 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.89 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.39 Bn |
Estee Lauder Companies Selling, General & Administrative API
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const data = await res.json();