LRLCF (L'Oreal) Equity-to-Asset: 0.57 (As of Dec. 2025) — 10% Below Median

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LRLCF L'Oreal SA LRLCF
92 GF Score
Price $423.60
GF Value $507.20
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is L'Oreal Equity-to-Asset?

L'Oreal LRLCF +2.07% 92 Equity-to-Asset is 0.57 as of Dec. 2025, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 0.63. GuruFocus rates LRLCF with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of $507.20 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,001 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, L'Oreal ranks better than 54.77% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. L'Oreal's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $40,929 Mil. L'Oreal's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $72,390 Mil. Therefore, L'Oreal's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.57.

The historical rank and industry rank for L'Oreal's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

LRLCF' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55   Med: 0.63   Max: 0.7
Current: 0.57

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of L'Oreal was 0.70. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 0.63.

LRLCF's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than
54.77% of 2001 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 0.55 vs LRLCF: 0.57

L'Oreal  (OTCPK:LRLCF) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


L'Oreal Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


L'Oreal Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for L'Oreal's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

L'Oreal Equity-to-Asset Chart

L'Oreal Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.55 0.58 0.56 0.59 0.57

L'Oreal Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.56 0.56 0.59 0.57 0.57

LRLCF vs PG, CL, KVUE: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, L'Oreal's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


L'Oreal Equity-to-Asset vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, L'Oreal's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where L'Oreal's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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L'Oreal Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

L'Oreal's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=40928.806/72390.164
=0.57

L'Oreal's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=40928.806/72390.164
=0.57

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Equity-to-Asset →
What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.57 mean?
L'Oreal (LRLCF) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.57 as of Dec. 2025. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on L'Oreal and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 0.63. Over the past decade, L'Oreal's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.55 to 0.70. According to the industry distribution chart, L'Oreal ranks #905 out of 2001 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 45.2%.
Is L'Oreal's Equity-to-Asset too high?
L'Oreal's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.57 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 0.70. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55. L'Oreal's value of 0.57 is 3.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, L'Oreal ranks #905 out of 2001 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, L'Oreal has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does L'Oreal's Equity-to-Asset compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, L'Oreal ranks #905 out of 2001 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts L'Oreal in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55. L'Oreal's value of 0.57 is 3.6% above this benchmark. Historically, L'Oreal's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.55 to 0.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.63 vs. the industry median of 0.55, L'Oreal has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 0.55, based on 2,001 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. L'Oreal's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.57 is 3.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on L'Oreal and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. L'Oreal's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.57, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 0.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is L'Oreal stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L'Oreal (LRLCF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $507.20, compared to a current price of $423.60 — trading 16.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.57, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.63 and 3.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 0.55. L'Oreal's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For L'Oreal (LRLCF), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.57 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is L'Oreal (LRLCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, L'Oreal stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $423.60 is trading 16.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $507.20. GuruFocus considers L'Oreal to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LRLCF:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.57 (10% below median its 10-year median of 0.63)
  • GF Value™: $507.20 vs. price of $423.60 (16.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.6% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#905 of 2001)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LRLCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


L'Oreal Business Description

Address 41, Rue Martre, Clichy Cedex, Paris, FRA, 92117
L'Oréal is the largest beauty product maker in the world, with consumer products (37% of sales) and luxury beauty (35%) the major segments, followed by derma skin care (16%) and professional products (12%). The firm also has a diversified geographic footprint, generating 34% of sales in Europe, 27% from North America, 23% in North Asia, and the rest from various emerging markets across South Asia, Latin America, and Africa. L'Oréal owns a mix of premium and mass beauty brands sold through a wide range of channels such as mass retail, drugstores, department stores, travel retail, e-commerce, hair salons, and medi-spas. Leading brands include Lancôme, Yves Saint Laurent, Maybelline, Kiehl's, L'Oréal Paris, Kerastase, CeraVe, Garnier, and Armani.
92GF Score

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