Discontinued — last reported Q1 '25
Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Impairment Charges remained flat by 0.0% to $318.25M in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Frequent or large impairment charges signal poor capital allocation or overly optimistic historical valuations of assets.
Impairment charges represent the write-down of the carrying value of assets when their fair value falls below their book...
Common in cyclical industries where asset values are highly sensitive to external market price assumptions.
impairment_charges| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $216.00M | $207.00M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $318.25M | $318.25M | $318.25M | $318.25M |
| QoQ Change | — | — | -4.2% | -100.0% | — | — | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -100.0% | -100.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Segment | Q2 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q2 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skin Care | $25.00M | $11.00M | $25.00M | $100.00M | $0.00 | $180.00M | — | $83.00M |
| Makeup | $11.00M | — | — | $86.00M | $0.00 | — | $170.00M | $50.00M |
| Fragrance | — | — | — | — | — | — | $549.00M | — |
| Total | — | $216.00M | — | $207.00M | $0.00 | — | $318.25M | $318.25M |
Fragrance, Makeup, Skin Care were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.