$EL
The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Class A
XNYS•Consumer Staples•Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations
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Key Stats
- Price
- $95.64
- Change today
- -2.42%
- Previous close
- $98.01
- 52-week range
- $66.22 – $121.64
- Market cap
- $30.49B
- Dividend yield
- 1.43% ($1.40)
- Ex-dividend
- Aug 31
- Shares outstanding
- 361.8M Live vendor count
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 8.0M ▼ -0% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
- Days to cover
- 3.7d
- Avg daily volume
- 3.8M
- Sector
- Consumer Staples
- Industry
- Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5m
- 0.2x
- 15m
- 0.7x
- 1h
- 0.9x
- 1D
- 0.4x
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Why is $EL down today?
EL is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 4 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on EL today, peaking at 8.8x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC: FY2026 results, year to Jun 30, 2026. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
Likely catalystESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC: FY2026 results, year to Jun 30, 2026, from an SEC filing. Read it →Latest filingIRANNOTICEFiling (IRANNOTICE)Aug 19, 2026 · yesterdayAnalyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
From the trading subreddits (WallStreetBets, r/stocks and more). Retail chatter, not a signal. Do your own research.
Insiders
0 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (3/22 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shrivastava Akhil Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 19% | 8K | $208K at $109.01 | Feb 27, 26 |
Shrivastava Akhil Officer | Other | 5K | added 100% | 10K | n/a | Feb 27, 26 |
De La Faverie Stephane Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 11% | 19K | $254K at $109.01 | Feb 27, 26 |
De La Faverie Stephane Officer | Other | 6K | added 38% | 21K | n/a | Feb 27, 26 |
Lauder Jane Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -18K | sold 23% | 59K | $1.7M at $94.38 | Nov 26, 25 |
Lauder Jane Director | Other | 18K | added 30% | 77K | $1.6M at $89.47 | Nov 26, 25 |
La Lande Rashida Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | n/a | n/a | $151K at $94.45 | Nov 26, 25 |
Webster Meridith Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K | n/a | n/a | $477K at $87.84 | Nov 18, 25 |
Sternlicht Barry S Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -4K | sold 10% | 35K | $365K at $91.83 | Nov 11, 25 |
Sternlicht Barry S Director | Other | 4K | added 11% | 39K | $335K at $84.35 | Nov 11, 25 |
Lal 2015 Elf Trust Beneficial Owner (10%) | Sold (automatic/other) | -5.67M 1.6% of company | n/a | n/a | $508.6M at $89.70 | Nov 6, 25 |
Evelyn H. Lauder 2012 Marital Trust Two Beneficial Owner (10%) | Sold (automatic/other) | -2.85M 0.8% of company | n/a | n/a | $255.2M at $89.70 | Nov 6, 25 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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EL stock FAQ
Why is $EL down today?
EL is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 4 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on EL today, peaking at 8.8x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC: FY2026 results, year to Jun 30, 2026. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.
What is the EL stock price today?
EL last traded at $95.64, down 2.42% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does EL pay a dividend?
Yes. EL currently has a dividend yield of about 1.43% ($1.40 per share per year), with the next ex-dividend date on Aug 31. Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live EL alerts?
The EL Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged EL 72 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is EL on?
EL (The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Class A) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $30.49B in the PERFUMES, COSMETICS & OTHER TOILET PREPARATIONS sector.
Is EL good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge EL for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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