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Estée Lauder Q1 net sales -10%, EPS $0.09; lowers FY2024 guidance citing Asia travel headwinds
ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$0.09
revenue$3,518,000,000
- Net sales $3.52B (-10% YoY); diluted EPS $0.09 vs $1.35; adjusted EPS $0.11 vs $1.37.
- Organic net sales declined 11% driven by Asia travel retail weakness and slower China recovery.
- Lowering FY2024 outlook: reported net sales -2% to +1%, adjusted EPS $2.17-$2.42 (down ~33-25% constant currency).
- Accelerating profit recovery plan; targeting $800M-$1B incremental operating profit for FY2025/2026.
- Cybersecurity incident diluted Q1 EPS by $0.08; potential Israel/Middle East disruption adds $0.22 risk to FY2024 EPS.