New York-based The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) is one of the world's leading manufacturers and marketers of prestige beauty products. The company has a market cap of $29.9 billion and it develops, manufactures, markets, and sells skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products through a portfolio of globally recognized luxury and premium brands.
EL is expected to release its Q4 2026 earnings on Wednesday, Aug. 19, before the market opens. Ahead of the event, analysts expect the company’s EPS to be $0.31 on a diluted basis, up 244.4% from $0.09 in the year-ago quarter. The company has exceeded Wall Street’s EPS estimates in each of its last four quarters.