Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) posted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding of 363.3 million for fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), up 0.6% from 361.2 million a year earlier and up 0.3% from the prior quarter.
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Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Estee Lauder Companies' Weighted Average Shares Outstanding came in at 362.3 million, up 0.6% from FY2025.
- Annual Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.0% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Estee Lauder Companies' Weighted Average Shares Outstanding was 360.1 million in FY2025 (+0.3%), 359 million in FY2024 (+0.3%), 357.9 million in FY2023 (-0.6%) and 360 million in FY2022 (-0.8%).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding since fiscal Q3 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has increased in each of the last 13 quarters, with growth averaging 0.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Weighted Average Shares Outstanding in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2026, with growth of 0.7%; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2022, with a decline of 1.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding for the three prior fiscal quarters was 362.3 million (Q4 2026), 362.7 million (Q3 2026) and 362.1 million (Q2 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 390.78 Bn | 342.58 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 77.96 Bn | 72.79 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 796.90 Mn |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 41.21 Bn | 28.31 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 363.30 Mn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 1.92 Bn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.84 Bn | 32.92 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 332.60 Mn |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.38 Bn | 24.77 Bn | 749.40 Mn | 237.10 Mn |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.88 Bn | 11.29 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 121.62 Mn |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 7.00 Bn | 5.82 Bn | 370.22 Mn | 59.03 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.26 Bn | 4.95 Bn | 236.00 Mn | 210.80 Mn |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.38 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 692.00 Mn | 216.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 363.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 362.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 362.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 362.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 361.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 360.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 360.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 360.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 359.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 359.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 359.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 358.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 358.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 357.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 357.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 357.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 357.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 360.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 359.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 360.60 Mn |
API Access
Estee Lauder Companies Shares Outstanding API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=EL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "EL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=EL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();