Estee Lauder Companies (EL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Estee Lauder Companies (EL) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 50.28% for Q1 2026, up 1625.0% year-over-year from 2.91% in Q1 2025, and down 2.09% quarter-over-quarter from 51.35% in Q4 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 212.35% (up 21293.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 8.94%, down 5596.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 50.28%, down from 51.35% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Rate was 51.35% in Q4 2025, with the low at 21.06% in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 22.59% (2022), against an average of 21.76%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Tax Rate sank 3584 bps in 2024, then surged 4212 bps in 2025.
- Estee Lauder Companies' Tax Rate stood at 25.38% in 2022, then jumped by 48 bps to 37.57% in 2023, then sank by 75 bps to 9.23% in 2024, then surged by 456 bps to 51.35% in 2025, then fell by 2 bps to 50.28% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows EL's Tax Rate at 50.28% in Q1 2026, 51.35% in Q4 2025, and 4.59% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 334.68 Bn | 324.73 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 21.66% |
| 2 | Unilever | 135.06 Bn | 122.54 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 73.11 Bn | 71.74 Bn | 3.30 Bn | 24.32% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.14 Bn | 35.03 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 23.75% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.84 Bn | 34.89 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 37.94% |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 30.63 Bn | 27.51 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 50.28% |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.49 Bn | 23.23 Bn | 693.90 Mn | 20.75% |
| 8 | Clorox | 12.90 Bn | 12.75 Bn | 804.00 Mn | 21.60% |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 5.79 Bn | 5.65 Bn | 153.20 Mn | -31.60% |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 5.48 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 29.38% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 50.28% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 50.28% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 50.28% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.35% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.35% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.35% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -21.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -21.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -21.06% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 34.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 34.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 34.02% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.23% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.23% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.33% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.33% |