EL
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)
Last Price$70.2(2.4%)
Market Cap$25.7B
LTM Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
7.8%
5Y avg
10.4%
Household & Personal Products industry median
6.1%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
5/10
0.3% undervalued

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
EL
Consumer Defensive
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Jun'05Jun'06Jun'07Jun'08Jun'09Jun'10Jun'11Jun'12Jun'13Jun'14Jun'15Jun'16Jun'17Jun'18Jun'19Jun'20Jun'21Jun'22Jun'23Jun'24
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
7.5%
14.4%
12.1%
10.0%
12.1%
21.8%
20.0%
18.6%
19.0%
23.0%
31.2%
26.1%
21.8%
28.0%
24.6%
18.8%
25.1%
14.8%
(10.7%)
9.4%
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EL key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Jun'05Jun'06Jun'07Jun'08Jun'09Jun'10Jun'11Jun'12Jun'13Jun'14Jun'15Jun'16Jun'17Jun'18Jun'19Jun'20Jun'21Jun'22Jun'23Jun'24
% growth
6,336.3
9.4%
6,463.8
2.0%
7,037.5
8.9%
7,910.8
12.4%
7,323.8
(7.4%)
7,795.8
6.4%
8,810.0
13.0%
9,713.6
10.3%
10,181.7
4.8%
10,968.8
7.7%
10,780.4
(1.7%)
11,262.3
4.5%
11,824.0
5.0%
13,683.0
15.7%
14,863.0
8.6%
14,294.0
(3.8%)
16,215.0
13.4%
17,737.0
9.4%
15,910.0
(10.3%)
15,608.0
(1.9%)
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)1,617.41,686.61,774.81,996.81,881.61,829.41,936.91,995.82,025.92,158.22,100.62,181.12,437.02,844.03,387.03,552.03,834.04,305.04,564.04,424.0
% margin
4,718.9
74.5%
4,777.2
73.9%
5,262.7
74.8%
5,914.0
74.8%
5,442.2
74.3%
5,966.4
76.5%
6,873.1
78.0%
7,717.8
79.5%
8,155.8
80.1%
8,810.6
80.3%
8,679.8
80.5%
9,081.2
80.6%
9,387.0
79.4%
10,839.0
79.2%
11,476.0
77.2%
10,742.0
75.2%
12,381.0
76.4%
13,432.0
75.7%
11,346.0
71.3%
11,184.0
71.7%
Operating Expenses3,998.34,157.64,512.85,103.35,023.85,067.05,696.76,324.86,597.06,985.97,073.57,337.87,469.08,556.08,857.08,637.09,371.09,888.09,575.010,214.0
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0146.8157.9178.0191.3179.0181.0202.0228.0243.0307.0344.0360.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)3,998.34,065.54,511.75,102.94,883.95,067.05,696.76,324.86,597.06,985.97,073.57,337.87,469.08,556.08,857.08,637.09,371.09,888.09,575.09,621.0
720.6
11.4%
619.6
9.6%
749.9
10.7%
810.7
10.2%
418.4
5.7%
789.9
10.1%
1,089.4
12.4%
1,311.7
13.5%
1,526.0
15.0%
1,827.6
16.7%
1,606.3
14.9%
1,610.3
14.3%
1,692.0
14.3%
2,052.0
15.0%
2,313.0
15.6%
2,706.0
18.9%
3,896.0
24.0%
3,170.0
17.9%
1,509.0
9.5%
970.0
6.2%
Interest Income0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.014.315.628.056.058.048.051.030.0131.0167.0
Interest Expense13.923.838.966.875.7101.663.961.154.850.860.070.7103.0128.0133.0161.0173.0167.0255.0378.0
Pre-tax Income706.7595.8711.0743.9334.3688.31,025.51,261.11,475.21,776.81,560.61,555.21,617.01,980.02,307.01,046.03,331.03,036.01,397.0772.0
% effective tax rate
291.3
41.2%
259.7
43.6%
255.2
35.9%
259.9
34.9%
115.9
34.7%
205.9
29.9%
321.7
31.4%
400.6
31.8%
451.4
30.6%
567.7
32.0%
467.2
29.9%
434.4
27.9%
361.0
22.3%
863.0
43.6%
513.0
22.2%
350.0
33.5%
456.0
13.7%
628.0
20.7%
387.0
27.7%
363.0
47.0%
% margin
406.1
6.4%
244.2
3.8%
449.2
6.4%
473.8
6.0%
218.4
3.0%
478.3
6.1%
700.8
8.0%
856.9
8.8%
1,019.8
10.0%
1,204.1
11.0%
1,088.9
10.1%
1,114.6
9.9%
1,249.0
10.6%
1,108.0
8.1%
1,785.0
12.0%
684.0
4.8%
2,870.0
17.7%
2,390.0
13.5%
1,006.0
6.3%
390.0
2.5%
EPS0.900.571.101.220.561.211.782.202.633.122.873.013.403.014.911.907.916.642.811.09
Diluted EPS0.890.561.081.200.551.191.742.162.583.062.822.963.352.954.821.867.796.552.791.08
% margin
917.3
14.5%
818.0
12.7%
957.1
13.6%
1,061.4
13.4%
686.0
9.4%
1,053.6
13.5%
1,383.8
15.7%
1,618.0
16.7%
1,866.9
18.3%
2,209.3
20.1%
2,030.1
18.8%
2,059.0
18.3%
2,340.0
19.8%
2,789.0
20.4%
3,159.0
21.3%
2,712.0
19.0%
3,661.0
22.6%
3,787.0
21.4%
2,350.0
14.8%
1,980.0
12.7%

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FAQ

1) What is The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 7.8%, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) for The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. have been 7.0% over the past three years, and 10.9% over the past five years.

2) Is The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) Good?

As of today, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 7.8%, which is higher than industry median of 6.1%. It indicates that The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is Good.

3) How does The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) compare to its peers?

As of today, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) is 7.8%, which is lower than peer median of 22.1%. The list of peers includes HIMS, UL, CL, KMB, CLX, PG, CHD, KVUE, COTY, ELF.