Estee Lauder Companies vs Yatsen
EL and YSG side by side, both in soap, detergents, and cleaning preparations; perfumes, cosmetics, and other toilet preparations. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How EL and YSG compare
Yatsen grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (26.7% versus 5.0% for Estee Lauder Companies).
Estee Lauder Companies pays a dividend yielding 1.3%; Yatsen does not pay one.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | EL | YSG |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $39.5B | – |
| Share price | $109.23 | $2.25 |
| Change, 1 year | 12.2% | −68.8% |
| Change, 5 years | −68.7% | −83.7% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.18 | 0.81 |
| Employees | 57K | 1,505 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 8 | 8 |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 3 (better) | 2 |
| Performance score | 0 | 1 (better) |
| Health score | 3 | 5 (better) |
| Dividend score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 218× | – |
| P/S | 2.6× | – |
| EV/EBITDA | 27.5× | – |
| P/FCF | 30.0× | – |
| FCF yield | 3.3% | – |
| Fair value | $47.13 | – |
| Margin of safety | −132% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 5.0% | 26.7% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | −1.5% (better) | −3.9% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | −42.3% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 75.5% | 78.2% (better) |
| Operating margin | 5.2% (better) | −4.3% |
| Net margin | – | −1.9% |
| FCF margin | 8.7% (better) | −3.2% |
| Return on equity | – | −2.7% |
| Return on invested capital | 4.7% (better) | −7.9% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | – | 0.00 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.42 | – |
| Interest coverage | 2.3× | – |
| Current ratio | 1.22 | 3.63 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | 3.27 | – |
| Piotroski F-score | – | 5 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 1.3% | – |
| Years of dividend growth | 0 | – |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | −7.5% | – |
| Buyback yield | 0.18% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 1.5% | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 63.5% | 0.34% |
| Held by insiders | 54.1% | 25.5% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$1.0B | – |
| Superinvestors holding | 2 (better) | 1 |
| Short interest, % of float | 4.0% | – |
Go deeper
- EL stock overview
- EL income statement
- EL valuation and score
- YSG stock overview
- YSG income statement
- YSG valuation and score
Other comparisons
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.