The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

EL|Consumer Defensive|$87.88

Last update: Mar 15, 2026 at 11:45

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.59%

Annual Dividend

$1.40

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

-284.83%

FCF Payout Ratio

44.59%

Stock Price

$87.88

52-Week Range

$48.37 – $121.64

Dividend History (2016–2025)

EL annual dividend per share and yield history

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

February 27, 2026

Next Payment Date

March 16, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

-9.73%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

4.23%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

6.40%

3-Year Total Growth

-26.45%

5-Year Total Growth

23.03%

10-Year Total Growth

86.04%

Income Calculator

EL Dividend Calculator

Number of Shares

Total Investment

$8,788.00

Annual Income

$140.00

Quarterly Income

$35.00

Monthly Income

$11.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is EL's current dividend yield?

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (EL) currently has a dividend yield of 1.59%, based on a stock price of $87.88 and an annual dividend of $1.40.

When is EL's next dividend payment date?

EL's next ex-dividend date is 2026-02-27 and the next payment date is 2026-03-16. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.

How much does EL pay in dividends per year?

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. paid $1.72 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.

Has EL been increasing its dividend?

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 4.23% and a 10-year CAGR of 6.40%.

Is EL's dividend safe?

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. has a payout ratio of -284.83%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 44.59%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.

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