EL Earnings

EL reported its earnings on 2026-05-01, showcasing a revenue of 3.71B against an estimate of 3.70B, resulting in a 0.32% surprise. The EPS was 0.91, surpassing the expected 0.66 by 37.88%. The stock experienced a 3.38% price change on the earnings day and a 12.98% change over the next five days, reflecting market reactions to the results.

Following EL's earnings announcement on 2026-05-01, the stock price moved by 3.38% on the day of the release. Over the subsequent five days, it saw a 12.98% change. Historically, EL's stock price tends to shift by an average of 4.88% in the 10 days leading up to earnings and 2.87% in the 10 days following, providing insight into potential market.

For 2026/Q4, analysts estimate EL's annual revenue to reach 3.54B, while the EPS is projected at 0.27. These estimates reflect recent revisions, with revenue estimates unchanged by 0% and EPS estimates unchanged by 0% over the past three months, indicating analyst expectation in the company's performance.

The correlation between EL's stock price and earnings forecast revisions shows that positive revisions in revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock's fundamentals. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2026 were unchanged by 0%, while EPS estimates moved unchanged by 0%. This trend suggests that price dips could present buying opportunities for investors.

Based on historical trends, EL's stock price typically moves by 4.88% in the 10 days before its earnings and 2.87% in the 10 days after. For the upcoming 2026/Q4 earnings, analysts expect an EPS of 0.27 and revenue of 3.54B.

The earnings call summary reveals a decline in key financial metrics such as net sales, operating income, and EPS, primarily due to challenges in Asia and unfavorable currency impacts. The mention of restructuring and foreign currency risks further indicates operational difficulties. The absence of positive strategic updates or return plans, combined with unclear management responses in the Q&A, suggests a negative sentiment. Despite some strategic plans, the financial underperformance and lack of clear guidance or shareholder return initiatives justify a 'Negative' rating, predicting a stock price decline of -2% to -8%.