- Beat earnings estimates in all of the last 4 quarters
- High gross margin of 73.4%
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 22.9x
Red day on Thursday for Estee Lauder Companies Inc (The) stock after losing 2.13%
(Updated on Jun 25, 2026)
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc (The) stock price fell by -2.13% on the last day (Thursday, 25th Jun 2026) from $83.27 to $81.50. It has now fallen 4 days in a row. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.49% from a day low at $81.18 to a day high of $84.01. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days and is down by -4.56% for this period. Volume fell on the last day along with the stock, which is actually a good sign as volume should follow the stock. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -1 million shares and in total, 2 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $133.78 million.
Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 22.26% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $99.64 and $118.46 at the end of this 3-month period.
EL Signals & Forecast
There are few to no technical positive signals at the moment. The Estee Lauder Companies Inc (The) stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $83.99 and $84.51. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, and so far it has fallen -10.64%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell together with the price during the last trading day and this reduces the overall risk as volume should follow the price movements.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Estee Lauder Companies Inc (The) stock
Estee Lauder Companies Inc (The) finds support from accumulated volume at $79.30 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $2.83 between high and low, or 3.49%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.74%.
Our recommended stop-loss: We hold a negative evaluation for this stock. No stop-loss is set.
Trading Expectations (EL) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Friday 26th
For the upcoming trading day on Friday, 26th we expect Estee Lauder Companies Inc (The) to open at $82.23, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $79.90 and $83.10, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$3.20 (+/-4.00%) up or down from last closing price. If Estee Lauder Companies Inc (The) takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 4.00% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $82.05 (0.67%) than the support at $79.30 (2.70%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Is Estee Lauder Companies Inc (The) stock A Buy?
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc (The) stock holds several negative signals and despite the positive trend, we believe Estee Lauder Companies Inc (The) will perform weakly in the next couple of days or weeks. Therefore, we hold a negative evaluation of this stock.
Current score:
-1.129
Sell Candidate
Unchanged
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 26, 2026 - $82.23 ( 0.90%).
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EL Performance
Trading levels for EL
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 85.06 | 4.37% |
| R2 | 83.98 | 3.04% |
| R1 | 83.31 | 2.22% |
| Price | 81.50 | |
| S1 | 81.15 | -0.431% |
| S2 | 80.48 | -1.25% |
| S3 | 79.40 | -2.58% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 88.32 | 8.37% |
| R2 | 84.81 | 4.06% |
| R1 | 82.05 | 0.675% |
| Price | 81.50 | |
| S1 | 79.30 | -2.70% |
| S2 | 70.71 | -13.24% |
| S3 | 69.12 | -15.19% |
EL Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 01, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.350 | 0.430% |
| 2 | Feb 05, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | $0.350 | 0.352% |
| 3 | Nov 28, 2025 | Nov 28, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.350 | 0.362% |
| 4 | Aug 20, 2025 | Sep 02, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 | $0.350 | 0.399% |
| 5 | May 01, 2025 | May 30, 2025 | Jun 16, 2025 | $0.350 | 0.530% |
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