Hair Care — Selling, general and administrative expenses
Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Hair Care — Selling, general and administrative expenses decreased by 18.9% to $90.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 13.5%, from $104.00M to $90.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Hair Care — Selling, general and administrative expenses shows a downward trend with a -5.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A decrease relative to revenue may signal improved operational leverage, while an increase may indicate higher marketing investment.
Detailed definition
This metric includes all operating expenses related to the hair care segment that are not directly tied to production, s...
Peer comparison
Comparable to SG&A expenses reported by peers in the prestige beauty and consumer goods industries.
el_segment_hair_care_selling_general_and_administrative_expensesHistorical Data
| 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 | $125.00M | $125.00M | $125.00M | $125.00M | $122.50M | $122.50M | $122.50M | $122.50M | $117.00M | $121.00M | $104.00M | $106.00M | $105.00M | $111.00M | $90.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -2.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -4.5% | +3.4% | -14.0% | +1.9% | -0.9% | +5.7% | -18.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -2.0% | -2.0% | -2.0% | -2.0% | -4.5% | -1.2% | -15.1% | -13.5% | -10.3% | -8.3% | -13.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s hair care — selling, general and administrative expenses?
- Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) reported hair care — selling, general and administrative expenses of $90.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s hair care — selling, general and administrative expenses changed year-over-year?
- Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s hair care — selling, general and administrative expenses decreased by 13.5% year-over-year, from $104.00M to $90.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s hair care — selling, general and administrative expenses?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s hair care — selling, general and administrative expenses has grown at a -5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $500.00M to $448.00M.
- What does hair care — selling, general and administrative expenses mean?
- Operating costs for the hair care segment excluding direct production costs.