What is EL's five-year median EV/EBITDA?

The median, or middle weekly reading, is 28.0× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.

Estée Lauder Companies (The) (EL) valuation history

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As of Oct 22, 2026

EL's EV/EBITDA of 26.4x is lower than 60% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.

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EV/EBITDA at year-end

Last weekly reading of each completed year. Rank runs from lowest (0%) to highest (100%) within the five years available on that date.

EL year-end valuation history
Reading date	EV/EBITDA	5-year rank
Dec 29, 2025	134.6×	89%
Dec 30, 2024	19.6×	4%
Dec 25, 2023	33.1×	65%
Dec 26, 2022	25.4×	56%
Dec 27, 2021	39.0×	79%
Dec 28, 2020	85.1×	100%
Dec 30, 2019	25.3×	96%
Dec 31, 2018	18.8×	44%
Dec 25, 2017	21.4×	95%
Dec 26, 2016	15.0×	Short history

Peers on the same measure

Stock	EV/EBITDA	5-year rank
KVUEKenvue	12.0×	31%
PGProcter & Gamble	17.6×	24%
BF-BBrown–Forman	13.6×	29%
BGBunge Global	13.5×	81%

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What is EL's current EV/EBITDA?: EL's EV/EBITDA of 26.4x is lower than 60% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.
What is EL's five-year median EV/EBITDA?: The median, or middle weekly reading, is 28.0× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.