Skin Care — Selling, general and administrative expenses
Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Skin Care — Selling, general and administrative expenses decreased by 15.1% to $958.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.0%, from $1.01B to $958.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Skin Care — Selling, general and administrative expenses shows relatively stable performance with a -3.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Lower expenses relative to revenue indicate higher operational leverage, while rising expenses may signal increased investment in brand growth.
Detailed definition
This metric includes all operating expenses related to the skin care segment that are not directly tied to production, s...
Peer comparison
Comparable to SG&A expense allocations in segment reporting for consumer-facing corporations.
el_segment_skin_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 | $1.12B | $1.12B | $1.12B | $1.12B | $1.11B | $1.11B | $1.11B | $1.11B | $988.00M | $1.15B | $1.01B | $1.05B | $969.00M | $1.13B | $958.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -1.1% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -10.7% | +16.7% | -12.6% | +3.9% | -7.4% | +16.5% | -15.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -1.1% | -1.1% | -1.1% | -1.1% | -10.7% | +4.2% | -8.9% | -5.3% | -1.9% | -2.1% | -5.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s skin care — selling, general and administrative expenses?
- Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) reported skin care — selling, general and administrative expenses of $958.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s skin care — selling, general and administrative expenses changed year-over-year?
- Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s skin care — selling, general and administrative expenses decreased by 5.0% year-over-year, from $1.01B to $958.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s skin care — selling, general and administrative expenses?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Estee Lauder Companies Inc.'s skin care — selling, general and administrative expenses has grown at a -3.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.48B to $4.20B.
- What does skin care — selling, general and administrative expenses mean?
- The overhead and marketing costs required to operate and promote the skin care business.