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Fragrance — Goodwill, Gross

Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Fragrance — Goodwill, Gross decreased by 0.8% to $258.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.0%, from $253.00M to $258.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Fragrance — Goodwill, Gross shows relatively stable performance with a -0.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

A stable or increasing figure suggests consistent investment in brand equity and market expansion through acquisitions.

Detailed definition

The total historical cost of goodwill associated with the fragrance segment before any accumulated impairment losses. Th...

Peer comparison

Standard 'Gross Goodwill' balance sheet item for any company with a history of acquisitions.

Metric ID: el_segment_fragrance_goodwill_gross

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$262.00M$259.00M$257.00M$256.00M$249.00M$244.00M$252.00M$254.00M$254.00M$251.00M$255.00M$253.00M$253.00M$256.00M$251.00M$253.00M$260.00M$260.00M$260.00M$258.00M
QoQ Change-1.1%-0.8%-0.4%-2.7%-2.0%+3.3%+0.8%+0.0%-1.2%+1.6%-0.8%+0.0%+1.2%-2.0%+0.8%+2.8%+0.0%+0.0%-0.8%
YoY Change-5.0%-5.8%-1.9%-0.8%+2.0%+2.9%+1.2%-0.4%-0.4%+2.0%-1.6%+0.0%+2.8%+1.6%+3.6%+2.0%
Range$244.00M$262.00M
CAGR-0.3%
Avg YoY Growth+0.1%
Median YoY Growth+0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s fragrance — goodwill, gross?
Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) reported fragrance — goodwill, gross of $258.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s fragrance — goodwill, gross changed year-over-year?
Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s fragrance — goodwill, gross increased by 2.0% year-over-year, from $253.00M to $258.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s fragrance — goodwill, gross?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s fragrance — goodwill, gross has grown at a -0.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.04B to $1.02B.
What does fragrance — goodwill, gross mean?
The total original value of goodwill recorded for the fragrance business.