France's L'Oreal 2025 sales rise 4% like-for-like

Loreal SA

12/02/2026 17:09

Overview

France-based beauty giant's 2025 sales rose 4% like-for-like, with a 1.3% reported increase

Earnings per share increased by 0.4%

Operating margin improved by 20 basis points to 20.2%

Outlook

L'Oreal expects to outperform the global beauty market in 2026

Company plans to leverage acquisitions for growth in luxury beauty

L'Oreal aims to advance AI and IT transformations for future growth

Result Drivers

PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS - Division led growth with 7.5% like-for-like increase, driven by premium haircare and omnichannel strategy

E-COMMERCE GROWTH - E-commerce grew double digits, surpassing 30% of total sales

Key Details

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Consensus Estimate
FY Sales
EUR 44.05 bln


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 12 "strong buy" or "buy", 12 "hold" and 4 "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the personal products peer group is "buy."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for L'Oreal SA is €405.00, about 3.3% above its February 11 closing price of €391.90

The stock recently traded at 29 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 27 three months ago

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