Companies /Consumer Defensive

Estee Lauder Cos. Inc - Class A

NYSE: EL Household & Personal Products
$106.21
â–² $1.15 (+1.09%) today
Markets closed · 9:07am ET
24/7 Rating HOLD
12-Month Price Target
$104.16 −3.2% downside

Set by 24/7 Wall St.’s proprietary analysis of professional targets, profit trajectory, sector, risk, and retail attention. How we calculate our price targets →

Current close $107.62
Street consensus $105.85
Ours vs. the Street −1.6%
$90.72Conservative$107.62Current$104.16Our Target$117.49Optimistic
12-Month Projection Historical Optimistic Target Conservative
$80$100$120Aug 2025Aug 2027Today$117.49$104.16$90.72
$80$100$120Aug 2025Aug 2027Today$117.49$104.16$90.72

Analyst Sentiment

28ANALYSTS
Buy1346%
Hold1450%
Sell14%
The Bottom Line

Estee Lauder Companies is fairly valued at current levels. With our price target of $104.16 suggesting limited downside, the stock appears to be trading near fair value. Consider your portfolio allocation and investment timeline before making a decision.

The 24/7 Factor

Base Growth
Conservative growth baseline (reduced to avoid double-counting P/E growth)
1.05×
Sector Momentum
Stable but slower growth, recession resistant
1.02×
Analyst Consensus
Mixed analyst views
+2.5%
Earnings Growth
Significant earnings decline
−3.0%
Volatility Adjustment
Higher volatility stock
−0.5%
Price Position
Upper range of 52-week trading
+0.5%
Read our full methodology →

5-Year Projection

Long-Term Forecast Optimistic Target Conservative
$100$120$140’26’27’28’29’30’31$144.53$114.11$91.20
$100$120$140’26’27’28’29’30’31$144.53$114.11$91.20

Prediction History

EL Price Target History Our Target Stock Price
$77$84$91$98Jun 4Aug 21$101.51$101.94
$77$84$91$98Jun 4Aug 21$101.51$101.94
Date Price Target Stock Price Rating Upside
$101.51 $101.94 HOLD −0.4%
$81.59 $86.10 HOLD −5.2%
$81.96 $88.35 HOLD −7.2%
$79.94 $83.90 HOLD −4.7%
$78.24 $80.00 HOLD −2.2%
$79.21 $82.84 HOLD −4.4%
$79.44 $83.71 HOLD −5.1%
$78.81 $82.35 HOLD −4.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the EL stock price prediction for 2030?

Looking ahead to 2030, our model projects EL could trade at an average price of $112.78, with a potential range between $84.59 and $140.98. This represents a potential 4.8% return from today’s price. Long-term forecasts depend heavily on company execution, competitive dynamics, and broader market conditions.

Is EL a buy, sell, or hold right now?

24/7 Wall St. currently rates EL as a HOLD. Near fair value (-3.2%) Among Wall Street analysts, 13 rate it Buy, 14 rate it Hold, and 1 rate it Sell.

What is the EL stock price target in an optimistic scenario?

Our optimistic scenario for EL projects a price of $117.49 over the next 12 months. This represents modest upside of 9.2% from today’s price, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued at current levels even under favorable conditions.

What is the downside risk for EL stock?

In our conservative scenario, EL could trade as low as $90.72 over the next 12 months, representing a 15.7% decline from current levels. This scenario accounts for potential headwinds including earnings misses, competitive pressures, or broader market weakness.

Projections are estimates based on current data, updated daily. Not investment advice. Learn how we calculate these projections →