Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $72.0 million in Q1 2026, down 23.4% quarter-over-quarter from $94.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 4.0% on a YoY basis from $75.0 million in Q1 2025.
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Estee Lauder Companies' Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $72.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 4.0% year-over-year to $72.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $303.0 million (changed 0.33% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $304.0 million, down 6.46% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $72.0 million for Q1 2026 at Estee Lauder Companies, down from $94.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $112.0 million in Q4 2022 to a low of $33.0 million in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $75.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $75.0 million in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Share-based Compensation sank 33.33% in 2022, then jumped 50.94% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $112.0 million in 2022, then declined by 2.68% to $109.0 million in 2023, then fell by 2.75% to $106.0 million in 2024, then declined by 11.32% to $94.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 23.4% to $72.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $72.0 million (Q1 2026), $94.0 million (Q4 2025), and $88.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tantech Holdings | 587.03 Bn | 587.00 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Procter & Gamble | 346.82 Bn | 334.74 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 132.00 Mn |
| 3 | Unilever | 145.94 Bn | 135.46 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Colgate Palmolive | 70.39 Bn | 69.40 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 40.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kenvue | 34.34 Bn | 34.23 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 29.00 Mn |
| 6 | Kimberly Clark | 33.38 Bn | 32.96 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 23.00 Mn |
| 7 | Estee Lauder Companies | 31.47 Bn | 28.34 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 72.00 Mn |
| 8 | Church & Dwight | 22.92 Bn | 22.42 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 25.70 Mn |
| 9 | Clorox | 11.90 Bn | 10.87 Bn | 722.00 Mn | 15.00 Mn |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 3.24 Bn | 2.95 Bn | 326.45 Mn | 17.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 72.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 72.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 94.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 94.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 88.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 88.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 49.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 49.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 75.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 75.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 106.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 106.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 74.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 74.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 49.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 49.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 87.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 87.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 109.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 109.00 Mn |