Estée Lauder Companies (EL) seasonality heatmap
Returns across monthly, quarterly, and yearly periods. Cell color encodes signed magnitude; the scale auto-fits each table.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +10.1% | -4.7% | -34.4% | +6.9% | +16.4% | -11.2% | +6.6% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +11.3% | -13.4% | -8.2% | -9.1% | +12.2% | +20.7% | +15.5% | -1.7% | -3.6% | +9.7% | -2.4% | +11.3% |
| 2024 | -9.7% | +13.1% | +3.7% | -4.8% | -15.5% | -13.7% | -6.4% | -7.3% | +8.8% | -30.8% | +5.1% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | +11.7% | -12.0% | +1.4% | +0.1% | -25.2% | +6.7% | -8.3% | -10.4% | -10.0% | -10.8% | -0.4% | +14.5% |
| 2022 | -15.8% | -4.8% | -8.1% | -3.0% | -3.3% | +0.0% | +7.2% | -6.6% | -15.1% | -7.1% | +18.0% | +5.2% |
| 2021 | -11.1% | +21.0% | +1.7% | +7.9% | -2.2% | +3.8% | +5.0% | +2.2% | -11.9% | +8.1% | +2.6% | +11.5% |
| 2020 | -5.5% | -5.7% | -13.2% | +10.7% | +11.9% | -4.4% | +4.7% | +12.5% | -1.6% | +0.6% | +11.9% | +8.5% |
| 2019 | +4.9% | +15.4% | +5.5% | +3.8% | -6.0% | +13.7% | +0.6% | +7.7% | +0.5% | -6.4% | +5.2% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | +6.1% | +2.9% | +8.1% | -1.1% | +1.2% | -4.5% | -5.4% | +4.1% | +3.7% | -5.4% | +4.1% | -8.8% |
| 2017 | +6.2% | +2.4% | +2.3% | +2.8% | +8.4% | +2.0% | +3.1% | +8.4% | +0.8% | +3.7% | +12.0% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | -3.2% | +7.5% | +3.3% | +1.7% | -4.0% | -0.8% | +2.1% | -3.6% | -0.7% | -1.6% | -10.4% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | -7.4% | +17.4% | +0.6% | -2.3% | +7.8% | -0.9% | +2.8% | -10.2% | +1.1% | -0.3% | +4.9% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | -8.7% | +0.4% | -2.8% | +8.5% | +5.9% | -3.1% | -1.1% | +4.9% | -2.7% | +0.6% | -1.1% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | +1.8% | +5.5% | -0.1% | +8.3% | -2.0% | -3.0% | -0.2% | -0.2% | +6.9% | +1.5% | +5.9% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | +3.2% | +1.0% | +5.8% | +5.5% | -17.1% | -0.1% | -3.2% | +14.5% | +2.7% | +0.1% | -4.3% | +2.8% |
| 2011 | -0.2% | +17.3% | +2.1% | +0.7% | +5.7% | +2.6% | -0.3% | -6.9% | -10.0% | +12.1% | +21.0% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | +8.6% | +14.5% | +7.9% | +1.6% | -11.6% | -4.4% | +11.7% | -9.9% | +12.7% | +12.6% | +6.3% | +7.7% |
| 2009 | -15.2% | -13.8% | +8.9% | +21.3% | +10.7% | -1.2% | +11.4% | -1.6% | +3.4% | +14.6% | +11.5% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | -3.2% | +0.9% | +7.7% | -0.5% | +4.3% | -2.4% | -5.1% | +12.9% | +0.3% | -27.8% | -21.0% | +11.0% |
| 2007 | +16.4% | +0.8% | +2.0% | +5.2% | -8.0% | -3.8% | -1.1% | -7.6% | +2.1% | +3.4% | +2.3% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | +8.9% | +2.6% | -0.6% | -0.2% | +10.3% | -5.6% | -3.5% | -1.2% | +9.5% | +0.1% | +2.2% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | -1.4% | -2.6% | +2.3% | -14.6% | +1.8% | +0.1% | 0.0% | +3.3% | -13.8% | -4.7% | -0.6% | +2.7% |
| 2004 | +4.4% | +3.9% | +4.1% | +3.1% | +0.2% | +6.5% | -10.0% | +0.2% | -4.9% | +2.8% | +1.6% | +5.8% |
| 2003 | +14.3% | -7.1% | +8.3% | +7.0% | +2.5% | +0.6% | +11.4% | -7.6% | -1.2% | +9.7% | +1.6% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | +0.8% | -3.4% | +9.7% | +5.8% | +1.7% | -4.1% | -13.9% | -1.2% | -4.0% | +1.3% | -6.4% | -2.5% |
| 2001 | -13.0% | +1.4% | -5.7% | +9.2% | +2.1% | +6.3% | -8.3% | -1.7% | -14.7% | -2.6% | +3.3% | -3.7% |
| 2000 | +1.3% | -15.1% | +15.5% | -11.7% | +1.4% | +10.5% | -11.0% | -6.9% | -10.5% | +26.9% | -6.7% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | -4.0% | +5.8% | +8.9% | +6.0% | -8.9% | +10.0% | -5.1% | -3.4% | -14.9% | +19.4% | -9.5% | +19.7% |
| 1998 | +6.7% | +6.6% | +16.2% | -2.1% | -3.9% | +9.2% | -7.8% | -8.4% | -12.8% | +28.0% | +14.7% | +13.8% |
| 1997 | -6.0% | -2.8% | +4.2% | -5.4% | +13.9% | -3.5% | -8.2% | +3.1% | -2.6% | -3.9% | +20.6% | -3.8% |
| 1996 | +5.8% | -0.6% | -2.3% | +2.5% | +3.8% | +11.3% | -8.8% | +11.7% | +4.7% | -4.2% | +16.2% | +2.0% |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -4.1% |
| Avg | +0.6% | +1.8% | +1.8% | +2.1% | +0.5% | +1.2% | -1.1% | -0.4% | -2.6% | +1.6% | +3.6% | +3.7% |
| Median | +1.3% | +1.0% | +2.3% | +2.5% | +1.7% | -0.1% | -1.1% | -1.4% | -1.4% | +0.6% | +3.0% | +2.8% |
| Last 5Y Avg | +1.5% | -4.4% | -9.1% | -2.0% | -3.1% | +0.5% | +2.6% | -4.8% | -6.4% | -6.2% | +4.6% | +9.3% |
| Std Dev (σ) | 8.7% | 9.4% | 9.3% | 7.1% | 9.6% | 7.4% | 7.5% | 7.4% | 7.8% | 12.6% | 9.6% | 6.4% |
| Consistency (μ/σ) | 0.07 | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0.29 | 0.05 | 0.16 | -0.14 | -0.05 | -0.33 | 0.13 | 0.38 | 0.57 |
| Win Rate (%) | 55% | 61% | 71% | 65% | 61% | 48% | 37% | 40% | 43% | 60% | 67% | 74% |
| Winning / Losing Months | ▲17▼14 | ▲19▼12 | ▲22▼9 | ▲20▼11 | ▲19▼12 | ▲15▼16 | ▲11▼19 | ▲12▼18 | ▲13▼17 | ▲18▼12 | ▲20▼10 | ▲23▼8 |
| Longest Win / Loss Streak | ▲3▼3 | ▲10▼2 | ▲6▼2 | ▲6▼2 | ▲7▼4 | ▲4▼5 | ▲4▼7 | ▲5▼6 | ▲5▼9 | ▲6▼3 | ▲6▼2 | ▲7▼2 |
| Best | +16.4%in January 2007 | +21.0%in February 2021 | +16.2%in March 1998 | +21.3%in April 2009 | +16.4%in May 2026 | +20.7%in June 2025 | +15.5%in July 2025 | +14.5%in August 2012 | +12.7%in September 2010 | +28.0%in October 1998 | +21.0%in November 2011 | +19.7%in December 1999 |
| Worst | -15.8%in January 2022 | -15.1%in February 2000 | -34.4%in March 2026 | -14.6%in April 2005 | -25.2%in May 2023 | -13.7%in June 2024 | -13.9%in July 2002 | -10.4%in August 2023 | -15.1%in September 2022 | -30.8%in October 2024 | -21.0%in November 2008 | -8.8%in December 2018 |
-34.4%+28.0%
2026
Jan+10.1%
Feb-4.7%
Mar-34.4%
Apr+6.9%
May+16.4%
Jun-11.2%
Jul+6.6%
Aug—
Sep—
Oct—
Nov—
Dec—
2025
Jan+11.3%
Feb-13.4%
Mar-8.2%
Apr-9.1%
May+12.2%
Jun+20.7%
Jul+15.5%
Aug-1.7%
Sep-3.6%
Oct+9.7%
Nov-2.4%
Dec+11.3%
2024
Jan-9.7%
Feb+13.1%
Mar+3.7%
Apr-4.8%
May-15.5%
Jun-13.7%
Jul-6.4%
Aug-7.3%
Sep+8.8%
Oct-30.8%
Nov+5.1%
Dec+4.0%
2023
Jan+11.7%
Feb-12.0%
Mar+1.4%
Apr+0.1%
May-25.2%
Jun+6.7%
Jul-8.3%
Aug-10.4%
Sep-10.0%
Oct-10.8%
Nov-0.4%
Dec+14.5%
2022
Jan-15.8%
Feb-4.8%
Mar-8.1%
Apr-3.0%
May-3.3%
Jun+0.0%
Jul+7.2%
Aug-6.6%
Sep-15.1%
Oct-7.1%
Nov+18.0%
Dec+5.2%
2021
Jan-11.1%
Feb+21.0%
Mar+1.7%
Apr+7.9%
May-2.2%
Jun+3.8%
Jul+5.0%
Aug+2.2%
Sep-11.9%
Oct+8.1%
Nov+2.6%
Dec+11.5%
2020
Jan-5.5%
Feb-5.7%
Mar-13.2%
Apr+10.7%
May+11.9%
Jun-4.4%
Jul+4.7%
Aug+12.5%
Sep-1.6%
Oct+0.6%
Nov+11.9%
Dec+8.5%
2019
Jan+4.9%
Feb+15.4%
Mar+5.5%
Apr+3.8%
May-6.0%
Jun+13.7%
Jul+0.6%
Aug+7.7%
Sep+0.5%
Oct-6.4%
Nov+5.2%
Dec+5.7%
2018
Jan+6.1%
Feb+2.9%
Mar+8.1%
Apr-1.1%
May+1.2%
Jun-4.5%
Jul-5.4%
Aug+4.1%
Sep+3.7%
Oct-5.4%
Nov+4.1%
Dec-8.8%
2017
Jan+6.2%
Feb+2.4%
Mar+2.3%
Apr+2.8%
May+8.4%
Jun+2.0%
Jul+3.1%
Aug+8.4%
Sep+0.8%
Oct+3.7%
Nov+12.0%
Dec+1.9%
2016
Jan-3.2%
Feb+7.5%
Mar+3.3%
Apr+1.7%
May-4.0%
Jun-0.8%
Jul+2.1%
Aug-3.6%
Sep-0.7%
Oct-1.6%
Nov-10.4%
Dec-1.6%
2015
Jan-7.4%
Feb+17.4%
Mar+0.6%
Apr-2.3%
May+7.8%
Jun-0.9%
Jul+2.8%
Aug-10.2%
Sep+1.1%
Oct-0.3%
Nov+4.9%
Dec+4.7%
2014
Jan-8.7%
Feb+0.4%
Mar-2.8%
Apr+8.5%
May+5.9%
Jun-3.1%
Jul-1.1%
Aug+4.9%
Sep-2.7%
Oct+0.6%
Nov-1.1%
Dec+2.8%
2013
Jan+1.8%
Feb+5.5%
Mar-0.1%
Apr+8.3%
May-2.0%
Jun-3.0%
Jul-0.2%
Aug-0.2%
Sep+6.9%
Oct+1.5%
Nov+5.9%
Dec+0.5%
2012
Jan+3.2%
Feb+1.0%
Mar+5.8%
Apr+5.5%
May-17.1%
Jun-0.1%
Jul-3.2%
Aug+14.5%
Sep+2.7%
Oct+0.1%
Nov-4.3%
Dec+2.8%
2011
Jan-0.2%
Feb+17.3%
Mar+2.1%
Apr+0.7%
May+5.7%
Jun+2.6%
Jul-0.3%
Aug-6.9%
Sep-10.0%
Oct+12.1%
Nov+21.0%
Dec-4.8%
2010
Jan+8.6%
Feb+14.5%
Mar+7.9%
Apr+1.6%
May-11.6%
Jun-4.4%
Jul+11.7%
Aug-9.9%
Sep+12.7%
Oct+12.6%
Nov+6.3%
Dec+7.7%
2009
Jan-15.2%
Feb-13.8%
Mar+8.9%
Apr+21.3%
May+10.7%
Jun-1.2%
Jul+11.4%
Aug-1.6%
Sep+3.4%
Oct+14.6%
Nov+11.5%
Dec+3.2%
2008
Jan-3.2%
Feb+0.9%
Mar+7.7%
Apr-0.5%
May+4.3%
Jun-2.4%
Jul-5.1%
Aug+12.9%
Sep+0.3%
Oct-27.8%
Nov-21.0%
Dec+11.0%
2007
Jan+16.4%
Feb+0.8%
Mar+2.0%
Apr+5.2%
May-8.0%
Jun-3.8%
Jul-1.1%
Aug-7.6%
Sep+2.1%
Oct+3.4%
Nov+2.3%
Dec-1.6%
2006
Jan+8.9%
Feb+2.6%
Mar-0.6%
Apr-0.2%
May+10.3%
Jun-5.6%
Jul-3.5%
Aug-1.2%
Sep+9.5%
Oct+0.1%
Nov+2.2%
Dec+0.1%
2005
Jan-1.4%
Feb-2.6%
Mar+2.3%
Apr-14.6%
May+1.8%
Jun+0.1%
Jul0.0%
Aug+3.3%
Sep-13.8%
Oct-4.7%
Nov-0.6%
Dec+2.7%
2004
Jan+4.4%
Feb+3.9%
Mar+4.1%
Apr+3.1%
May+0.2%
Jun+6.5%
Jul-10.0%
Aug+0.2%
Sep-4.9%
Oct+2.8%
Nov+1.6%
Dec+5.8%
2003
Jan+14.3%
Feb-7.1%
Mar+8.3%
Apr+7.0%
May+2.5%
Jun+0.6%
Jul+11.4%
Aug-7.6%
Sep-1.2%
Oct+9.7%
Nov+1.6%
Dec+4.1%
2002
Jan+0.8%
Feb-3.4%
Mar+9.7%
Apr+5.8%
May+1.7%
Jun-4.1%
Jul-13.9%
Aug-1.2%
Sep-4.0%
Oct+1.3%
Nov-6.4%
Dec-2.5%
2001
Jan-13.0%
Feb+1.4%
Mar-5.7%
Apr+9.2%
May+2.1%
Jun+6.3%
Jul-8.3%
Aug-1.7%
Sep-14.7%
Oct-2.6%
Nov+3.3%
Dec-3.7%
2000
Jan+1.3%
Feb-15.1%
Mar+15.5%
Apr-11.7%
May+1.4%
Jun+10.5%
Jul-11.0%
Aug-6.9%
Sep-10.5%
Oct+26.9%
Nov-6.7%
Dec+1.3%
1999
Jan-4.0%
Feb+5.8%
Mar+8.9%
Apr+6.0%
May-8.9%
Jun+10.0%
Jul-5.1%
Aug-3.4%
Sep-14.9%
Oct+19.4%
Nov-9.5%
Dec+19.7%
1998
Jan+6.7%
Feb+6.6%
Mar+16.2%
Apr-2.1%
May-3.9%
Jun+9.2%
Jul-7.8%
Aug-8.4%
Sep-12.8%
Oct+28.0%
Nov+14.7%
Dec+13.8%
1997
Jan-6.0%
Feb-2.8%
Mar+4.2%
Apr-5.4%
May+13.9%
Jun-3.5%
Jul-8.2%
Aug+3.1%
Sep-2.6%
Oct-3.9%
Nov+20.6%
Dec-3.8%
1996
Jan+5.8%
Feb-0.6%
Mar-2.3%
Apr+2.5%
May+3.8%
Jun+11.3%
Jul-8.8%
Aug+11.7%
Sep+4.7%
Oct-4.2%
Nov+16.2%
Dec+2.0%
1995
Jan—
Feb—
Mar—
Apr—
May—
Jun—
Jul—
Aug—
Sep—
Oct—
Nov—
Dec-4.1%
Avg
Jan+0.6%
Feb+1.8%
Mar+1.8%
Apr+2.1%
May+0.5%
Jun+1.2%
Jul-1.1%
Aug-0.4%
Sep-2.6%
Oct+1.6%
Nov+3.6%
Dec+3.7%
Median
Jan+1.3%
Feb+1.0%
Mar+2.3%
Apr+2.5%
May+1.7%
Jun-0.1%
Jul-1.1%
Aug-1.4%
Sep-1.4%
Oct+0.6%
Nov+3.0%
Dec+2.8%
Last 5Y Avg
Jan+1.5%
Feb-4.4%
Mar-9.1%
Apr-2.0%
May-3.1%
Jun+0.5%
Jul+2.6%
Aug-4.8%
Sep-6.4%
Oct-6.2%
Nov+4.6%
Dec+9.3%
Std Dev (σ)
Jan8.7%
Feb9.4%
Mar9.3%
Apr7.1%
May9.6%
Jun7.4%
Jul7.5%
Aug7.4%
Sep7.8%
Oct12.6%
Nov9.6%
Dec6.4%
Consistency (μ/σ)
Jan0.07
Feb0.19
Mar0.19
Apr0.29
May0.05
Jun0.16
Jul-0.14
Aug-0.05
Sep-0.33
Oct0.13
Nov0.38
Dec0.57
Win Rate (%)
Jan55%
Feb61%
Mar71%
Apr65%
May61%
Jun48%
Jul37%
Aug40%
Sep43%
Oct60%
Nov67%
Dec74%
Winning / Losing Months
Jan▲17▼14
Feb▲19▼12
Mar▲22▼9
Apr▲20▼11
May▲19▼12
Jun▲15▼16
Jul▲11▼19
Aug▲12▼18
Sep▲13▼17
Oct▲18▼12
Nov▲20▼10
Dec▲23▼8
Longest Win / Loss Streak
Jan▲3▼3
Feb▲10▼2
Mar▲6▼2
Apr▲6▼2
May▲7▼4
Jun▲4▼5
Jul▲4▼7
Aug▲5▼6
Sep▲5▼9
Oct▲6▼3
Nov▲6▼2
Dec▲7▼2
Best
Jan+16.4%2007
Feb+21.0%2021
Mar+16.2%1998
Apr+21.3%2009
May+16.4%2026
Jun+20.7%2025
Jul+15.5%2025
Aug+14.5%2012
Sep+12.7%2010
Oct+28.0%1998
Nov+21.0%2011
Dec+19.7%1999
Worst
Jan-15.8%2022
Feb-15.1%2000
Mar-34.4%2026
Apr-14.6%2005
May-25.2%2023
Jun-13.7%2024
Jul-13.9%2002
Aug-10.4%2023
Sep-15.1%2022
Oct-30.8%2024
Nov-21.0%2008
Dec-8.8%2018
-34.4%+28.0%
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