Company / SG&A Expense
Estée Lauder Companies (The) SG&A Expense History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest SG&A Expense
$9.5B
FY2025
5-year range
$8.9B / $9.9B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-1.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#9 of 73
Consumer Staples
What the data says
Estée Lauder Companies (The)'s sg&a expense of $9.5B is higher than 88% of companies in the Consumer Staples sector (FY2025). SG&A Expense has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $7.1B in FY2017 to $9.9B in FY2022.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$9.5B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +1.8%. Top quartile in the Consumer Staples sector.
Remained stable around $9.5B over the past 2 years.
Consumer Staples sector context is included.
SG&A Expense over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -1.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +1.8%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+159.5% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +1.8%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, sg&a expense decreased 1.7% year-over-year.
- Ranks #9 out of 73 companies in the Consumer Staples sector.
- Peak sg&a expense was recorded in FY2022.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | SG&A ExpenseValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $9.5B | -1.7% |
| FY2024 | $9.6B | +0.5% |
| FY2023 | $9.6B | -3.2% |
| FY2022 | $9.9B | +11.6% |
| FY2021 | $8.9B | +2.5% |
| FY2020 | $8.6B | -2.5% |
| FY2019 | $8.9B | +20.7% |
| FY2018 | $7.3B | +3.7% |
| FY2017 | $7.1B | -3.6% |
| FY2016 | $7.3B | +3.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jul 2, 2026