Estee Lauder Cos., Inc’s recently made public that its Director FRIBOURG PAUL J acquired Company’s shares for reported $2.96 million on Feb 07 ’25. In the deal valued at $65.00 per share,45,500 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, FRIBOURG PAUL J now holds 520,300 shares worth roughly $ 35.74 million.
Then, Shrivastava Akhil bought 700 shares, generating $46,053 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $65.79, the EVP & CFO now owns 2,381 shares.
Before that, FRIBOURG PAUL J bought 44,000 shares. Estee Lauder Cos., Inc shares valued at $2,871,468 were divested by the Director at a price of $65.26 per share. As a result of the transaction, FRIBOURG PAUL J now holds 474,800 shares, worth roughly $32.61 million.
Telsey Advisory Group reiterated its Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [EL] rating to a Market perform in a research note published on November 01, 2024; the price target was $76. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including JP Morgan’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early November from “an Overweight” to “a Neutral”. Wells Fargo also remained covering EL and has decreased its forecast on October 31, 2024 with a “an Equal weight” recommendation from previously “an Overweight” rating. Stifel revised its rating on October 31, 2024. It rated EL as “a Hold” which previously was an “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of EL
On Friday, Estee Lauder Cos., Inc [NYSE:EL] saw its stock fall -1.41% to $68.69. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 5.63%. Estee Lauder Cos., Inc shares have fallen nearly -8.39% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -51.68% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $159.54 was reached on 01/27/25, a 52-week low of $62.29 was recorded on 02/07/25. SMA at 50 days reached $76.09, while 200 days put it at $92.96.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For EL Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 67.85, which if violated will result in even more drops to 67.00. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 70.25. A further resistance level may holdings at 71.80. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 40.02, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -4.33, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 78.30%. Stochastics %K at 23.39% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Estee Lauder Cos., Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Estee Lauder Cos., Inc stocks on 2025-01-31, dropping by -0.89 million shares to a total of 7.7 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-12-31 was 8.59 million shares. There was a decline of -11.58%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
