FY2026 EPS Estimates for L’Oreal Lowered by Erste Group Bank

L’Oreal SA (OTCMKTS:LRLCY) – Equities research analysts at Erste Group Bank cut their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for L’Oreal in a research note issued on Monday, July 27th. Erste Group Bank analyst S. Lingnau now expects that the company will earn $3.13 per share for the year, down from their previous estimate of $3.14. The consensus estimate for L’Oreal’s current full-year earnings is $3.17 per share.

Several other brokerages also recently commented on LRLCY. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft downgraded L’Oreal from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Monday, June 22nd. BNP Paribas Exane upgraded L’Oreal from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 5th. Berenberg Bank upgraded L’Oreal from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 28th. Finally, Citigroup raised L’Oreal from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, L’Oreal currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

L’Oreal Stock Up 1.5%

LRLCY opened at $88.44 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $87.27 and a 200 day moving average of $86.98. The company has a quick ratio of 1.15, a current ratio of 1.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. L’Oreal has a 12 month low of $78.82 and a 12 month high of $95.48.

L’Oreal Company Profile

L’Oréal SA is a global beauty and personal care company, founded in 1909 by Eugène Schueller and headquartered in Clichy, France. The company develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of consumer and professional products across cosmetics, skin care, hair care, hair color, and fragrances. L’Oréal serves customers around the world through a combination of direct retail, salons, pharmacies, department stores and e-commerce, operating in numerous countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.

Operations are organized around several business divisions that target distinct channels and consumer segments, including Consumer Products, L’Oréal Luxe, Professional Products and Active Cosmetics.