Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies' Tax Rate was 32.46% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026), down 24.42 percentage points from 56.88% a year earlier.
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Estee Lauder Companies' Tax Rate was 51.13% through Sep 30, 2026; for FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), it was 64.80%.
- Tax Rate shows a five-year change of +51.11 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Tax Rate was 47.02% in FY2024 (+19.32 pp), 27.70% in FY2023 (+7.02 pp) and 20.69% in FY2022 (+7.00 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the lowest quarterly Tax Rate since fiscal Q3 2024.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (a gain of 26.15 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q1 2027 (a drop of 24.42 percentage points).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 389.52 Bn | 341.08 Bn | 11.60 Bn | 21.04% |
| 2 | Colgate Palmolive | 77.87 Bn | 72.35 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 23.55% |
| 3 | Estee Lauder Companies | 40.86 Bn | 27.95 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 32.46% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.02 Bn | 32.73 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 29.39% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 36.57 Bn | 32.51 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 20.17% |
| 6 | Church & Dwight | 26.26 Bn | 24.65 Bn | 749.40 Mn | 21.96% |
| 7 | Clorox | 12.68 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 16.43% |
| 8 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.96 Bn | 5.78 Bn | 370.22 Mn | 30.22% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.15 Bn | 4.85 Bn | 236.00 Mn | 23.68% |
| 10 | Bath & Body Works | 4.60 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 692.00 Mn | 28.05% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 32.46% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 50.28% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.35% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 56.88% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 34.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 31.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.57% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.74% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 44.64% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.38% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 22.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.49% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.47% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.52% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.33% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 21.03% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 14.85% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 21.76% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 105.00% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 30.83% |
Estee Lauder Companies Tax Rate API
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