Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Fragrance — Selling, general and administrative expenses decreased by 14.6% to $456.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.6%, from $405.00M to $456.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Fragrance — Selling, general and administrative expenses shows an upward trend with a 9.3% CAGR.
An increase may signal higher investment in brand marketing or expansion, while a decrease may indicate cost-cutting measures.
This metric captures the operating expenses required to support the fragrance segment, including marketing, advertising,...
Comparable to SG&A expenses reported by other consumer brand companies.
el_segment_fragrance_selling_general_and_administrative_expenses| Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $366.00M | $366.00M | $366.00M | $366.00M | $399.50M | $399.50M | $399.50M | $399.50M | $421.00M | $482.00M | $405.00M | $441.00M | $455.00M | $534.00M | $456.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +9.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +5.4% | +14.5% | -16.0% | +8.9% | +3.2% | +17.4% | -14.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +9.2% | +9.2% | +9.2% | +9.2% | +5.4% | +20.7% | +1.4% | +10.4% | +8.1% | +10.8% | +12.6% |