Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Estee Lauder Companies (EL) recorded quarterly Tax Rate of 50.28% in Q1 2026, down 2.09% quarter-over-quarter from 51.35% in Q4 2025, and up 1625.0% on a YoY basis from 2.91% in Q1 2025.

Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Estee Lauder Companies' Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 50.28% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 1625.0% year-over-year to 50.28%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 245.88% (up 24646.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 8.94%, down 5596.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate was 50.28% for Q1 2026 at Estee Lauder Companies, down from 51.35% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 56.88% in Q3 2025 to a low of 21.06% in Q2 2025.
  • Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 24.83% across 5 years, with a median of 25.38% in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Tax Rate slumped 3584 bps in 2024, then surged 4355 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 25.38% in 2022, then surged by 48 bps to 37.57% in 2023, then slumped by 75 bps to 9.23% in 2024, then soared by 456 bps to 51.35% in 2025, then retreated by 2 bps to 50.28% in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 50.28% (Q1 2026), 51.35% (Q4 2025), and 56.88% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Tantech Holdings 611.49 Bn 611.46 Bn - -
2 Procter & Gamble 338.86 Bn 326.78 Bn 10.51 Bn 20.83%
3 Unilever 142.58 Bn 132.10 Bn - -
4 Colgate Palmolive 69.08 Bn 68.08 Bn 3.23 Bn 23.65%
5 Kenvue 33.68 Bn 33.57 Bn 2.30 Bn 29.46%
6 Kimberly Clark 32.46 Bn 32.04 Bn 1.53 Bn 23.94%
7 Estee Lauder Companies 30.67 Bn 27.54 Bn 2.84 Bn 50.28%
8 Church & Dwight 22.55 Bn 22.05 Bn 681.40 Mn 20.65%
9 Clorox 11.54 Bn 10.51 Bn 722.00 Mn 25.39%
10 e.l.f. Beauty 3.05 Bn 2.76 Bn 326.45 Mn 18.45%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 50.28%
Mar 31, 2026 50.28%
Dec 31, 2025 51.35%
Dec 31, 2025 51.35%
Sep 30, 2025 56.88%
Sep 30, 2025 56.88%
Jun 30, 2025 -21.06%
Jun 30, 2025 -21.06%
Mar 31, 2025 34.02%
Mar 31, 2025 34.02%
Dec 31, 2024 9.23%
Dec 31, 2024 9.23%
Sep 30, 2024 13.33%
Sep 30, 2024 13.33%
Jun 30, 2024 -2.51%
Jun 30, 2024 -2.51%
Mar 31, 2024 31.07%
Mar 31, 2024 31.07%
Dec 31, 2023 37.57%
Dec 31, 2023 37.57%