The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)
NYSE: EL · Real-Time Price · USD
98.71
-1.48 (-1.48%)
At close: Mar 3, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
98.34
-0.37 (-0.37%)
After-hours: Mar 3, 2026, 7:44 PM EST
EL Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 22 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for EL stock have an average target of 103.05, with a low estimate of 60 and a high estimate of 130. The average target predicts an increase of 4.40% from the current stock price of 98.71.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for EL stock from 22 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold Maintains $130 → $115 | Hold | Maintains | $130 → $115 | +16.50% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $100 → $94 | Hold | Maintains | $100 → $94 | -4.77% | Feb 9, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $131 → $121 | Buy | Maintains | $131 → $121 | +22.58% | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $111 → $105 | Hold | Maintains | $111 → $105 | +6.37% | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $120 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $120 | +21.57% | Feb 6, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
15.42B
from 14.33B
Increased by 7.66%
Revenue Next Year
16.07B
from 15.42B
Increased by 4.21%
EPS This Year
2.22
from -3.15
EPS Next Year
3.08
from 2.22
Increased by 38.78%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.9B | 17.1B | |||
| Avg | 15.4B | 16.1B | |||
| Low | 14.4B | 14.8B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.0% | 11.1% | |||
| Avg | 7.7% | 4.2% | |||
| Low | 0.8% | -4.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.60 | 4.44 | |||
| Avg | 2.22 | 3.08 | |||
| Low | 1.96 | 2.55 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 100.1% | |||
| Avg | - | 38.8% | |||
| Low | - | 14.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.