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

EL ranks #619 out of 37696 tracked stocks by institutional interest — one of the most closely watched names in our coverage.

837 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.

Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC has added to its EL position for two straight quarters, increasing it by $14.3M to reach $50.7M today.

Premier Path Wealth Partners, LLC has trimmed its EL position for two straight quarters, cutting it by $361.8K while still holding $254.1K.

EL is down 2.5% today, but institutions show net buying of $2.4B this quarter — a divergence between today's price move and the underlying institutional flow.

EL posted net income of $457.0M over the trailing twelve months, and currently trades at a P/E of 83.4.

• 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 x equity — a highly leveraged balance sheet worth noting