Earnings Per Share

EPS (Diluted)

Estee Lauder Companies Inc. EPS (Diluted) decreased by 45.5% to $0.24 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 45.5%, from $0.44 to $0.24. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), EPS (Diluted) shows a downward trend with a -26.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate stronger profitability even when accounting for potential share dilution.

Detailed definition

Calculated by dividing net income by the weighted-average number of common shares outstanding, assuming the conversion o...

Peer comparison

Used by all public companies to provide a realistic view of earnings per share for investors.

Metric ID: eps_diluted

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.76$1.88$2.97$1.53$0.17$1.35$1.09$0.43$0.00$0.09$0.87$0.91-$0.43-$1.64$0.44-$1.52$0.13$0.44$0.24
QoQ Change-31.9%+58.0%-48.5%-88.9%+694.1%-19.3%-60.6%-100.0%+866.7%+4.6%-147.3%-281.4%+126.8%-445.5%+108.6%+238.5%-45.5%
YoY Change-93.8%-28.2%-63.3%-71.9%-100.0%-93.3%-20.2%+111.6%-577.8%-288.5%-51.6%+130.2%+126.8%-45.5%
Range-$1.64$2.97
CAGR-41.9%
Avg YoY Growth-76.1%
Median YoY Growth-57.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s eps (diluted)?
Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) reported eps (diluted) of $0.24 in Q1 2026.
How has Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s eps (diluted) changed year-over-year?
Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s eps (diluted) decreased by 45.5% year-over-year, from $0.44 to $0.24.
What is the long-term trend for Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s eps (diluted)?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s eps (diluted) has grown at a -26.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.79 to $-3.15.
What does eps (diluted) mean?
Earnings per share calculated as if all potential shares were issued.