
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
Consumer DefensiveNYSE:EL · New York Stock Exchange
+$1.66 today
Vol 2.39M · Avg 4.44M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
-29.3%
avg 23.4%
ROIC
6.4%
avg 11.8%
ROA
-5.7%
avg 7.9%
Analysis
ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at 6.4% versus its period average of 11.8%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rashida K. La Lande | Executive Vice President & General Counsel | $4.39M | — | 51 | $20,963.15 | <0.01% |
Stephane de la Faverie | Chief Executive Officer, President & Director | $2.71M | — | 52 | $20,963.15 | <0.01% |
Jane Hertzmark Hudis | Executive Vice President & Chief Brand Officer | $2.41M | — | 65 | $789.08 | <0.01% |
Akhil Shrivastava | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.33M | — | 52 | $8,122.03 | <0.01% |
Meridith Webster | Chief Communications and Public Affairs Officer | — | — | 50 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Brian J. Franz | Chief Technology, Data & Analytics Officer | — | — | 61 | — | — |
Michael Bowes | Executive Vice President & Chief People Officer | — | — | 55 | $2,348.95 | <0.01% |
Aude Gandon | Chief Digital & Marketing Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Deborah Krulewitch | Senior Vice President of Corporate Administration | — | — | — | — | — |
Laraine A. Mancini | Senior Vice President Finance & Strategy & Head of Investor Relations | — | — | 56 | $0.00 | <0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
11
$1.02B
Net Sentiment
$1.02B
Net selling
Most Active
La Lande Rashida
2 transactions
1–10 of 11
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 11 sells worth $1.02B over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $1.02B. La Lande Rashida was the most active insider with 2 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +9.3% | +4.9% (15yr)4 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +3.5% | +3.5% (15yr)12 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +8.3% | +4.4% (15yr)12 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +7.0% | +1.1% (15yr)12 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +9.3% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +4.9% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages EL?
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Meridith Webster, Chief Communications and Public Affairs Officer.
Are EL insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $978.05M.
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