What is Estée Lauder Companies's expected EPS for Q3 2026?

Analysts expect Estée Lauder Companies (EL) to report consensus EPS of approximately $0.64 for Q3 2026. Estimates range from $0.59 to $0.69.

What revenue do analysts expect for Estée Lauder Companies in Q3 2026?

The consensus revenue forecast for Estée Lauder Companies (EL) in Q3 2026 is approximately $3.69B. Forecasts range from $3.61B to $3.78B.

How many analysts cover Estée Lauder Companies?

13 analysts contribute to the Estée Lauder Companies (EL) Q3 2026 consensus estimate.

Has Estée Lauder Companies beaten earnings estimates recently?

Estée Lauder Companies beat analyst EPS estimates in 2 of the last 2 quarters. Estée Lauder Companies beat revenue estimates in 2 of 2. In the most recent quarter (Q3 2026), Estée Lauder Companies EPS beat by 40.4% and revenue beat by 0.6%.

When does Estée Lauder Companies report Q3 2026 earnings?

Estée Lauder Companies (EL) is expected to report Q3 2026 earnings on May 1, 2026 before market open.

EL Q3 2026 earnings estimate

Consensus EPS · Q3 2026

$0.64

Consensus revenue · Q3 2026

$3.7B

Analysts

Last reported

May 1, 2026

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Revenue actual$3.7B

Revenue consensus$3.7B

EPS actual$0.91

EPS consensus$0.65

Revenue surprise: +0.62%EPS surprise: +40.43%

Analyst consensus

Based on estimates from 13 analysts.

Metric	Low	Consensus	High
Revenue	$3.6B	$3.7B	$3.8B
EPS	$0.59	$0.64	$0.69
EBITDA	$557.8M	$567M	$582.3M
EBIT	$384.5M	$390.8M	$401.4M
Net income	$226M	$236.8M	$247.6M

Revenue$3.7B
EPS$0.64
EBITDA$567M
EBIT$390.8M
Net income$236.8M

Historical beat/miss

Actual reported results vs. analyst consensus at the time. Positive = beat, negative = miss.

Period	Rev. actual	Rev. est.	Rev. surprise	EPS actual	EPS est.	EPS surprise
Q3 2026	$3.7B	$3.7B	+0.6%	$0.91	$0.65	+40.4%
Q2 2026	$4.2B	$4.2B	+0.1%	$0.89	$0.83	+6.6%

Q3 2026+0.6%+40.4%
Q2 2026+0.1%+6.6%

Estimate revisions

How analyst consensus estimates have changed over the past 90 days.

Grade A — Strong upward revisions

Metric	Now	30d ago	60d ago	90d ago	30d Δ
Revenue	$3.6B	$3.6B	—	—	+0.0%
EPS	$0.48	$0.47	—	—	+0.6%

2 revised up (30d)0 revised down (30d)

Community vs analysts

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No community consensus

No TickerLeague members predicted Estée Lauder Companies (EL) Q3 2026 before it reported.

Analyst price target

Based on price targets from 3 analysts.

Low: $80.00
Consensus: $98.69
Median: $90.00
High: $140.00
Current: $82.63
Upside: +19.4%

Upside calculated vs most recent trading price of $82.63.

Analyst ratings

Consensus: Hold — based on 46 analyst ratings.

Strong Buy 1Buy 19Hold 22Sell 4

24-month trend

Recent analyst actions

Date	Firm	Action	From	To
Jul 21, 2026	TD Cowen	maintain	Hold	Hold
Jul 21, 2026	Barclays	maintain	Equal Weight	Equal Weight
Jul 16, 2026	UBS	maintain	Neutral	Neutral
Jul 16, 2026	JP Morgan	maintain	Overweight	Overweight
May 22, 2026	Citigroup	maintain	Buy	Buy
May 5, 2026	Barclays	maintain	Equal Weight	Equal Weight
May 4, 2026	Wells Fargo	maintain	Equal Weight	Equal Weight
May 4, 2026	UBS	maintain	Neutral	Neutral
May 4, 2026	Telsey Advisory Group	maintain	Market Perform	Market Perform
May 4, 2026	JP Morgan	maintain	Overweight	Overweight

Jul 21, 2026TD CowenHold
Jul 21, 2026BarclaysEqual Weight
Jul 16, 2026UBSNeutral
Jul 16, 2026JP MorganOverweight
May 22, 2026CitigroupBuy
May 5, 2026BarclaysEqual Weight
May 4, 2026Wells FargoEqual Weight
May 4, 2026UBSNeutral
May 4, 2026Telsey Advisory GroupMarket Perform
May 4, 2026JP MorganOverweight

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