Estée Lauder (EL) reported better-than-expected results for the first quarter of fiscal 2020. However, the stock has fallen 5.2% as of 11:30 AM ET today.
Estée Lauder rose 1.0% to close at $79.14 per share on January 12. Its weekly, monthly, and YTD price movements were 0.69%, 1.2%, and 3.5%, respectively.
Price movement Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS) has a market cap of $2.7 billion. It rose 3.1% to close at $49.32 per share on December 8, 2016. The stock’s weekly, monthly, and year-to-date (or YTD) price movements were -1.8%, -7.9%, and 34.7%, respectively, on the same day. NUS is trading 6.3% below its 20-day moving average, […]
Estée Lauder rose 1.4% to close at $78.11 per share on November 17. The stock’s weekly, monthly, and YTD price movements were -0.13%, -10.8%, and -10.4%.
At the end of the first week of November 2016, the S&P Consumer Discretionary sector had slightly outperformed the S&P Consumer Staples sector and the S&P 500.
Price movement The Estée Lauder Companies (EL) has a market cap of $31.6 billion. It rose 0.24% to close at $86.51 per share on October 21, 2016. The stock’s weekly, monthly, and year-to-date (or YTD) price movements were -0.94%, -2.5%, and -0.79%, respectively, on the same day. EL is trading 1.5% below its 20-day moving […]
Price movement Estée Lauder Companies (EL) has a market cap of $32.2 billion. It fell 0.93% to close at $87.33 per share on October 14, 2016. The stock’s weekly, monthly, and year-to-date (or YTD) price movements were -0.57%, -0.60%, and 0.15%, respectively, on the same day. EL is trading 0.75% below its 20-day moving average, […]
Price movement Estée Lauder Companies (EL) has a market cap of $32.3 billion. It fell 0.66% to close at $88.15 per share on September 23, 2016. The stock’s weekly, monthly, and year-to-date (or YTD) price movements were 0.49%, -2.3%, and 1.1%, respectively, on the same day. EL is trading 0.66% below its 20-day moving average, […]
Coty (COTY) and L’Oréal (LRLCY) are trading at higher valuation multiples relative to the S&P 500 Index (IVV)(SPY)(VOO) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA).
On August 2, 2016, the S&P Consumer Staples Index had slightly outperformed the S&P Consumer Discretionary Index and the S&P 500 Index as a whole. The indexes had respective returns of -0.11%, -1.5%, and -0.64%.
Estée Lauder fell by 1.2% to close at $93.23 per share in the third week of July. Its weekly, monthly, and YTD price movements were -1.2%, -0.38%, and 6.6%.
Beauty companies have been investing heavily in store expansions, new product launches, brand enhancements, media formats, and other growth initiatives.
Beauty companies’ results for 1Q16 conveyed mixed signals to investors. While Procter & Gamble started the earnings season on a disappointing note, other companies beat expectations.
Estée Lauder’s skincare segment’s net revenue fell 2.5% in reported terms and remained unchanged on a constant-currency basis at $1.1 billion in fiscal 3Q16.
Estee Lauder fell by 4.0% to close at $93.29 per share on May 3. Its weekly, monthly, and YTD price movements were -2.5%, -2.3%, and 6.3%, respectively.
Coty is trading at a higher valuation relative to the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Coty is trading at a forward PE multiple of 30.3x.
Avon Products has a market cap of $2.2 billion. It rose by 3.3% and closed at $5.01 per share on April 12. It reported fiscal 4Q15 net sales of $1,607.3 million.
On March 28, 2016, the S&P Consumer Discretionary slightly outperformed the S&P 500 and the S&P Consumer Staples as a whole. The indexes had respective returns of 0.51%, 0.05%, and 0.43%.
At the end of the third week of March 2016, the S&P Consumer Discretionary sector had slightly outperformed the S&P Consumer Staples sector and the S&P 500.
Estée Lauder’s skincare segment’s net revenue decreased 3.3% in reported terms and increased 2% on a constant-currency basis to $1.2 billion in fiscal 2Q16.
Avon Products fell by 1.9% to close at $3.17 per share at the end of the second week of February 2016. The price movement on a weekly, monthly, and YTD basis was -1.9%, 26.3%, and -21.7%, respectively.
Coty is trading at higher valuations relative to the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. It’s trading at a PE multiple of 27.9x forward earnings.
Coty (COTY) reported a slight improvement in its adjusted gross margin in fiscal 2Q16. The adjusted gross margin increased by 130 basis points to 61.5%.
Coty (COTY) and L’Oréal (LRLCY) are trading at higher valuations relative to the S&P 500 Index (IVV) (SPY) (VOO) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA).
Coty’s stock consistently saw upward movement since the beginning of 2015. However, it fell almost 18.9% to $26.5 on July 27, 2015, from $32.7 on July 1.
Let’s discuss Coty’s margins. It reported a slight improvement in the adjusted gross margin in fiscal 1Q16. This adjusted gross margin rose 70 basis points.
Coty’s second quarter earnings will be announced on February 4. The Wall Street consensus analyst estimate for the adjusted diluted EPS is $0.34 per share.
Coty’s earnings were ahead of consensus Wall Street analyst estimates in fiscal 1Q16 ended September 30. However, revenue missed estimates for fiscal 1Q16.
During the calendar 2Q15 earnings results, Estée Lauder announced that it is continuing to target 1% of sales growth from acquisitions and is open to further acquisition opportunities.
Beauty companies are trading at higher valuations relative to the S&P 500 Index (SPY) (IVV) (VOO) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA). Avon Products (AVP) is an exception.
From January 12, 2015, to January 12, 2016, stock prices of all beauty companies saw volatile movements. Estée Lauder’s (EL) stock rose 8.1% after it released its earnings.
Beauty companies have seen pressure on margins from investing heavily in store expansions, new product launches, brand enhancements, media formats, and other growth initiatives.
Beauty companies are entering calendar 4Q15 with high inventory levels as well as low inventory levels. Estée Lauder (EL) ended 3Q15 with a 0.4% rise in inventory.
Coty’s net revenue declined 5.9% to $1.1 billion in calendar 3Q15 compared to $1.2 in calendar 3Q14. During calendar 3Q15, foreign currencies negatively impacted Coty’s revenues.
The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF rose 0.3% on December 7 while many other component sectors of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF were hit by the plunge in oil prices.
