ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A (EL) Earnings History & Surprises
NYSE:EL • US5184391044
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At close: Mar 3, 2026
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Past quarterly earnings results for ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A (EL), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).
Earnings Snapshot
Next Earnings Date
Release DateMay 1, 2026
PeriodQ3 / 2026
EPS Estimate$0.67
Revenue Estimate3.801B
Last Reported
Release DateFeb 5, 2026
PeriodQ2 / 2026
EPS Reported$0.89
EPS Surprise 3.39%
Revenue Surprise -2.83%
Beat Rate
50%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates
Quarterly Earnings Results
EPS & Revenue History (USD)
Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | EPS Est | EPS Surprise | EPS Q2Q | Revenue | Revenue Est | Revenue Surprise | Revenue Q2Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 0.89 | 0.86 | 3.39% | 43.55% | 4.229B | 4.352B | -2.83% | 5.62% |
| Q1 2026 | 0.32 | 0.18 | 75.96% | 128.57% | 3.481B | 3.483B | -0.06% | 3.57% |
| Q4 2025 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.44% | -85.94% | 3.408B | 3.499B | -2.60% | -11.96% |
| Q3 2025 | 0.65 | 0.33 | 99.01% | -32.99% | 3.55B | 3.623B | -2.01% | -9.90% |
| Q2 2025 | 0.62 | 0.33 | 87.87% | -29.55% | 4.004B | 4.086B | -2.01% | -6.43% |
| Q1 2025 | 0.14 | 0.10 | 43.76% | 27.27% | 3.361B | 3.473B | -3.22% | -4.46% |
| Q4 2024 | 0.64 | 0.27 | 133.75% | 814.29% | 3.871B | 3.927B | -1.43% | 6.76% |
| Q3 2024 | 0.97 | 0.50 | 94.10% | 106.38% | 3.94B | 4.03B | -2.23% | 4.93% |
| Q2 2024 | 0.88 | 0.57 | 55.35% | -42.86% | 4.279B | 4.32B | -0.95% | -7.40% |
| Q1 2024 | 0.11 | -0.21 | 153.13% | -91.97% | 3.518B | 3.635B | -3.22% | -10.60% |
| Q4 2023 | 0.07 | -0.04 | 293.24% | -83.33% | 3.626B | 3.576B | 1.40% | 1.83% |
| Q3 2023 | 0.47 | 0.52 | -9.81% | -75.26% | 3.755B | 3.821B | -1.73% | -11.54% |
| Q2 2023 | 1.54 | 1.34 | 15.34% | -48.84% | 4.621B | 4.718B | -2.06% | -16.57% |
| Q1 2023 | 1.37 | 1.35 | 1.66% | -27.51% | 3.935B | 4.052B | -2.89% | -10.41% |
| Q4 2022 | 0.42 | 0.34 | 25.16% | -46.15% | 3.561B | 3.543B | 0.51% | -9.53% |
| Q3 2022 | 1.90 | 1.72 | 10.24% | 17.28% | 4.245B | 4.443B | -4.46% | 9.86% |
| Q2 2022 | 3.01 | 2.72 | 10.81% | 15.33% | 5.539B | 5.66B | -2.14% | 14.14% |
| Q1 2022 | 1.89 | 1.75 | 8.05% | 31.25% | 4.392B | 4.381B | 0.25% | 23.30% |
| Q4 2021 | 0.78 | 0.52 | 50.24% | 247.17% | 3.936B | 3.864B | 1.86% | 61.98% |
| Q3 2021 | 1.62 | 1.36 | 18.93% | 90.59% | 3.864B | 4.061B | -4.85% | 15.52% |
| Q2 2021 | 2.61 | 1.74 | 50.15% | 23.70% | 4.853B | 4.62B | 5.04% | 4.95% |
| Q1 2021 | 1.44 | 0.93 | 55.25% | -13.77% | 3.562B | 3.558B | 0.11% | -8.55% |
| Q4 2020 | -0.53 | -0.20 | -167.01% | - | 2.43B | 2.518B | -3.49% | - |
| Q3 2020 | 0.85 | 0.75 | 13.65% | - | 3.345B | 3.137B | 6.63% | - |
| Q2 2020 | 2.11 | 1.96 | 7.68% | - | 4.624B | 4.481B | 3.19% | - |
| Q1 2020 | 1.67 | 1.65 | 1.50% | - | 3.895B | 3.961B | -1.67% | - |
Notes
- EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
- Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
- Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
- Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.
Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends
EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration
Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration
Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)
EPS beat statistics
EPS beat (4)
4
Average EPS beat (4)
44.70%
Max EPS beat (4)
99.01%
Min EPS beat (4)
0.44%
Revenue beat statistics
Revenue beat (4)
0
Average Revenue beat (4)
-1.87%
Max Revenue beat (4)
-0.06%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-2.83%
Analysis
In the last 4 quarters, EL has consistently beaten EPS estimates in all releases
EL has not beaten revenue estimates in any of the last 4 earnings releases
In the last 4 quarters, EL has beaten the EPS estimates by 44.7% on average.
In the last 4 quarters, EL reported -1.9% below the revenue estimates on average.
ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A / EL Earnings FAQ
When did ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A (EL) report earnings last quarter?
ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A (EL) last reported earnings on 2/5/2026.
Did EL stock beat earnings estimates in the most recent quarter?
ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A (EL) beat EPS estimates and missed revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.
What percentage of the time does EL stock beat earnings estimates?
In the last 4 quarters, ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES-CL A (EL) has beaten EPS estimates in 4 out of 4 releases.