DJ Estee Lauder Cos. Cl A Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Estee Lauder Cos. Cl A $(EL)$ shed 1.40% to $86.10 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.17% to 7,785.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.20% to 53,732.41.

This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.

Estee Lauder Cos. Cl A closed 29.21% short of its 52-week high of $121.64, which the company achieved on February 3rd.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Johnson & Johnson $(JNJ)$ fell 0.66% to $260.35, Procter & Gamble Co. $(PG)$ rose 0.20% to $144.55, and Coty Inc. Cl A $(COTY)$ rose 3.64% to $2.85.

Trading volume (1.8 M) remained 1.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 2.9 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 14, 2026.