Who Owns Estee Lauder Companies-cl A (EL)? 13F Institutional Holders (Q2 2026)

EL ranks #618 out of 37503 tracked stocks by institutional interest — one of the most closely watched names in our coverage.

832 institutions disclose a position in EL, but none treat it as a major bet — even Independent Franchise Partners LLP, its most concentrated holder, allocates just 2.6% of its own portfolio to it.

Bank Of America CORP /de/ has added to its EL position for two straight quarters, increasing it by $1.5B to reach $1.7B today.

Fidelity has trimmed its EL position for two straight quarters, cutting it by $871.6M while still holding $840.5M.

EL is up 1.2% today, and institutions have been net buyers of $2.4B this quarter — today's price move and the underlying institutional flow are pointing the same direction.

EL posted net income of $457.0M over the trailing twelve months, and currently trades at a P/E of 80.7.

• Profitable — net income of $457.0M over the trailing twelve months
• Revenue grew 5.0% year over year
• Net income improved year over year, from -$1.0B to $457.0M
• Generated $1.8B in positive operating cash flow
• Current ratio of 1.22x — below the conventional 1.5x liquidity buffer
• Liabilities run 5.19x equity — a highly leveraged balance sheet worth noting