FY2026 EPS Estimates for L’Oreal Lowered by Erste Group Bank

L’Oreal SA (OTCMKTS:LRLCY) – Equities research analysts at Erste Group Bank lowered their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for L’Oreal in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, March 4th. Erste Group Bank analyst S. Lingnau now expects that the company will post earnings of $3.16 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $3.22. Erste Group Bank currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for L’Oreal’s current full-year earnings is $2.60 per share. Erste Group Bank also issued estimates for L’Oreal’s FY2027 earnings at $3.41 EPS.

Several other analysts have also issued reports on LRLCY. UBS Group upgraded shares of L’Oreal from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 9th. Zacks Research raised shares of L’Oreal from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Rothschild & Co Redburn upgraded shares of L’Oreal from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, November 25th. Barclays raised shares of L’Oreal from an “underweight” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of L’Oreal in a research note on Tuesday, February 17th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy”.

L’Oreal Price Performance

OTCMKTS LRLCY opened at $86.27 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 1.19 and a quick ratio of 0.90. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $90.18 and a 200 day simple moving average of $88.32. L’Oreal has a 12 month low of $71.97 and a 12 month high of $95.48.

L’Oreal Company Profile

L’Oréal SA is a global beauty and personal care company, founded in 1909 by Eugène Schueller and headquartered in Clichy, France. The company develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of consumer and professional products across cosmetics, skin care, hair care, hair color, and fragrances. L’Oréal serves customers around the world through a combination of direct retail, salons, pharmacies, department stores and e-commerce, operating in numerous countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.

Operations are organized around several business divisions that target distinct channels and consumer segments, including Consumer Products, L’Oréal Luxe, Professional Products and Active Cosmetics.