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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) EV/FCF Ratio: 28.92x

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Is The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.’s EV/FCF ratio high or low?

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s EV/FCF ratio of 28.92x is 39% below its 5-year average of 47.08x, near the low end of its 5-year range (21.68x–106.77x).

As of Saturday, June 20, 2026. 31.03% below its 12-month average of 41.93x.

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EL EV/FCF Ratio Chart

EL EV/FCF Ratio
28.92x-18.79% 1Y
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EL Average EV/FCF Ratio Chart

EL Current vs Average EV/FCF Ratio Chart

EL EV/FCF Ratio Metrics

EV/FCF RATIO

28.92x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG TTM

41.93x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 3Y

36.53x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 5Y

43.71x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 10Y

38.30x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 15Y

35.67x

EV/FCF RATIO AVG 20Y

33.05x

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-31.03%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-20.84%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-33.83%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-24.49%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-18.92%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-12.51%

EL Competitors' EV/FCF Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPEV/FCF RATIOTTM3Y5Y
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)$30.67B28.92x41.93x36.53x43.71x
Kellanova (K)vs ›$29.03B58.70x43.15x31.90x28.71x
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (KMB)vs ›$34.04B15.79x18.71x19.37x24.30x
The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC)vs ›$27.06B11.35x13.64x19.52x20.63x
The Kroger Co. (KR)vs ›$34.90B20.14x28.48x26.48x25.76x
The Hershey Company (HSY)vs ›$35.02B18.33x22.58x25.84x27.32x
Dollar General Corporation (DG)vs ›$25.04B13.69x18.76x115.39x102.54x
Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ)vs ›$24.22B19.86x19.96x29.74x30.78x
Sysco Corporation (SYY)vs ›$37.63B25.77x27.26x25.25x36.76x
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD)vs ›$22.66B23.10x24.27x28.92x29.94x

Cash Flow Valuation Comparison

EV/FCF

28.9x

P/FCF

24.1x

FCF Yield

4.15%

Formula: EV/FCF = Enterprise Value / Free Cash Flow

EV/FCF vs P/FCF:

  • EV/FCF accounts for debt and cash through enterprise value
  • P/FCF only considers equity value
  • EV/FCF can be compared across companies with different debt levels
  • Both measure how the market values cash generation

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. EV/FCF Ratio Formula & Definition

EV/FCF = Enterprise Value / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

Enterprise value to free cash flow compares total company value to the cash the business generates after capital expenditures.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. EV/FCF Ratio FAQ

What is the EV/FCF ratio for The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)?
The EV/FCF ratio for EL stock is 28.92x.
Is The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s EV/FCF ratio high or low?
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.'s EV/FCF ratio of 28.92x is 39% below its 5-year average of 47.08x, near the low end of its 5-year range (21.68x–106.77x).
What is the TTM average EV/FCF ratio for The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)?
The TTM average EV/FCF ratio for EL stock is 41.93x.
What is the 3Y average EV/FCF ratio for The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)?
The 3Y average EV/FCF ratio for EL stock is 36.53x.
What is the 5Y average EV/FCF ratio for The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)?
The 5Y average EV/FCF ratio for EL stock is 43.71x.
What is the 10Y average EV/FCF ratio for The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)?
The 10Y average EV/FCF ratio for EL stock is 38.30x.
What is the 15Y average EV/FCF ratio for The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)?
The 15Y average EV/FCF ratio for EL stock is 35.67x.
What is the 20Y average EV/FCF ratio for The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL)?
The 20Y average EV/FCF ratio for EL stock is 33.05x.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. EV/FCF Ratio History

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2026-06-1828.92x
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About The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is a global entity dedicated to the development, marketing, and sale of a diverse range of premium beauty and personal care items worldwide. Its extensive product catalog encompasses numerous offerings across four primary categories. For skin care, it provides moisturizers, serums, cleansers, toners, body treatments, exfoliants, acne and oil control solutions, facial masks, specialized cleansing devices, and sun protection. In makeup, consumers can find lipsticks, glosses, mascaras, foundations, eyeshadows, nail polishes, powders, compacts, brushes, and various other cosmetic tools. The fragrance segment includes eau de parfum sprays, colognes, scented lotions, powders, creams, candles, and soaps. Lastly, its hair care selection features shampoos, conditioners, styling aids, treatments, finishing sprays, and hair color products. Beyond these, the company also offers ancillary products and services. Estée Lauder boasts an impressive portfolio of owned brands, such as Clinique, M·A·C, Aveda, La Mer, Jo Malone London, and The Ordinary, among many others. Furthermore, it operates under license agreements for notable fashion labels including Tommy Hilfiger and Michael Kors. These products are distributed globally through a broad network of retail channels, comprising high-end department stores, specialty multi-brand retailers, luxury perfumeries and pharmacies, salons and spas, exclusive freestanding stores, its own and authorized online platforms, major third-party e-commerce sites, airport retail locations, and in-flight and duty-free concessions. Established in 1946, the company maintains its corporate headquarters in New York, New York.

New York City, NY
57,000 employees
www.elcompanies.com
Consumer Defensive / Household & Personal Products
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
CEO
Stephane de la Faverie
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