Estee Lauder: Q4 Earnings Insights

Shares of Estee Lauder Cos EL fell 4% in pre-market trading after the company reported Q4 results.

Quarterly Results

Earnings per share were down 182.81% over the past year to ($0.53), which missed the estimate of ($0.19).

Revenue of $2,430,000,000 declined by 32.31% from the same period last year, which missed the estimate of $2,450,000,000.

Looking Ahead

Q1 EPS expected to be between $0.80 and $0.85.

Q1 revenue expected to be between $3,389,000,000 and $3,428,000,000.

How To Listen To The Conference Call

Date: Aug 20, 2020

Time: 09:30 AM

ET Webcast URL: https://78449.choruscall.com/dataconf/productusers/el/mediaframe/40199/indexr.html

Technicals

Company's 52-week high was at $220.42

52-week low: $137.01

Price action over last quarter: Up 21.86%

Company Description

Estee Lauder is the world leader in the global prestige beauty market, participating across skincare (45% of 2019 sales), makeup (39%), fragrance (12%), and haircare (4%) categories, with popular brands such as Estee Lauder, Clinique, MAC, La Mer, Jo Malone, Aveda, Bobbi Brown, Too Faced, and Origins. The firm operates in 150 countries, with 32% of revenue stemming from the Americas, 43% from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and 25% from Asia-Pacific. The company sells its products through department stores, travel retail, multi-brand specialty beauty stores, brand-dedicated freestanding stores, e-commerce, salons/spas, and perfumeries.