Estée Lauder: prospects do not live up to expectations – 08/18/2022 at 14:53


(AOF) – The American cosmetics company Estée Lauder presented disappointing annual objectives due to the Covid in China. Over the 2022 financial year, it is targeting adjusted earnings per share growth of 5% to 7% at constant exchange rates and revenue growth of 7% to 9% organically. Analysts polled by IBES expect growth of 10.5% and 7.6% respectively.

In the fourth quarter, which ended in late June, net profit fell 95% to $52 million, or 14 cents per share. Excluding exceptional items, earnings per share were 43 cents per share at constant exchange rates. Sales fell 10% to $3.56 billion. They experienced a decrease of 8% like-for-like.

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