The Estee Lauder (XSWX:EL) Interest Expense (Positive)

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XSWX:EL The Estee Lauder Companies Inc XSWX:EL
76 GF Score
Price CHF65.13
GF Value CHF78.72
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is The Estee Lauder Interest Expense (Positive)?

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XSWX:EL
76GF Score
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc XSWX:EL
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Is The Estee Lauder (XSWX:EL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Estee Lauder stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF65.13 is trading 17.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF78.72.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:EL:

  • Interest Expense (Positive):
  • GF Value™: CHF78.72 vs. price of CHF65.13 (17.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs

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The Estee Lauder Business Description

Address 767 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, USA, 10153
Estée Lauder is a leader in the global prestige beauty market, participating across skin care (49% of fiscal 2025 sales), makeup (29%), fragrance (17%), and hair care and others (5%). Top-selling brands include Estée Lauder, Clinique, M.A.C, La Mer, Jo Malone London, Aveda, Bobbi Brown, and Origins. The firm operates in more than 150 countries, generating 31% of revenue from the Americas, 37% from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (including travel retail), and 32% from Asia-Pacific. Estée Lauder sells its products through department stores, travel retail, specialty multibrand beauty stores, brand-dedicated freestanding stores, e-commerce, salons/spas, and perfumeries.
76GF Score

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CHF65.13
Price
CHF78.72
GF Value