L'OREAL (OR.PA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

EPA:OR • FR0000120321

Current stock price

356.75 EUR
+6.85 (+1.96%)
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This OR.PA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. OR.PA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • OR had positive earnings in the past year.
  • OR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • OR had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years OR always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
OR.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFOR.PA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

1.2 Ratios

  • OR has a Return On Assets of 9.91%. This is in the better half of the industry: OR outperforms 64.29% of its industry peers.
  • OR's Return On Equity of 17.53% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. OR outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 14.18%, OR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • OR had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 15.03%. This is above the industry average of 11.43%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.91%
ROE 17.53%
ROIC 14.18%
ROA(3y)11.07%
ROA(5y)11.22%
ROE(3y)19.38%
ROE(5y)19.73%
ROIC(3y)15.03%
ROIC(5y)15.46%
OR.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICOR.PA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • OR has a better Profit Margin (13.91%) than 78.57% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of OR has grown nicely.
  • The Operating Margin of OR (20.19%) is better than 92.86% of its industry peers.
  • OR's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • With a decent Gross Margin value of 74.32%, OR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
  • OR's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 20.19%
PM (TTM) 13.91%
GM 74.32%
OM growth 3Y0.87%
OM growth 5Y1.7%
PM growth 3Y-2.3%
PM growth 5Y1.79%
GM growth 3Y0.9%
GM growth 5Y0.33%
OR.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsOR.PA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60

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2. OR.PA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • OR has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
  • OR has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, OR has less shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for OR is higher compared to a year ago.
OR.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingOR.PA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
OR.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsOR.PA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20B 40B 60B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 6.04 indicates that OR is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 6.04, OR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of OR is 1.66, which is an excellent value as it means it would take OR, only 1.66 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • OR has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.66) than 85.71% of its industry peers.
  • OR has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.27. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.27, OR is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 1.66
Altman-Z 6.04
ROIC/WACC1.83
WACC7.76%
OR.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFOR.PA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10B 20B 30B

2.3 Liquidity

  • OR has a Current Ratio of 1.44. This is a normal value and indicates that OR is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Current ratio value of 1.44, OR is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • OR has a Quick Ratio of 1.15. This is a normal value and indicates that OR is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • OR's Quick ratio of 1.15 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. OR outperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.44
Quick Ratio 1.15
OR.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesOR.PA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B

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3. OR.PA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • OR shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 0.39%.
  • Measured over the past years, OR shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 11.73% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.30% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, OR shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.49% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.39%
EPS 3Y4.12%
EPS 5Y11.73%
EPS Q2Q%-0.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.3%
Revenue growth 3Y4.81%
Revenue growth 5Y9.49%
Sales Q2Q%1%

3.2 Future

  • OR is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.97% yearly.
  • OR is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.58% yearly.
EPS Next Y9.97%
EPS Next 2Y9.04%
EPS Next 3Y8.9%
EPS Next 5Y9.97%
Revenue Next Year4.14%
Revenue Next 2Y4.82%
Revenue Next 3Y5.06%
Revenue Next 5Y5.58%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
OR.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesOR.PA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 20B 40B 60B
OR.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesOR.PA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5 10 15 20 25

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4. OR.PA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 28.07, which means the current valuation is very expensive for OR.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of OR is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • OR's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.87.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 25.52, which means the current valuation is very expensive for OR.
  • 71.43% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than OR, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.51, OR is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.07
Fwd PE 25.52
OR.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsOR.PA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, OR is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 78.57% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, OR is valued a bit more expensive than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 26.59
EV/EBITDA 17.62
OR.PA Per share dataOR.PA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • OR has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.81
PEG (5Y)2.39
EPS Next 2Y9.04%
EPS Next 3Y8.9%

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5. OR.PA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.99%, OR has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • OR's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 2.45.
  • OR's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.99%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of OR grows each year by 13.36%, which is quite nice.
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.36%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
OR.PA Yearly Dividends per shareOR.PA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2 4 6 8

5.3 Sustainability

  • 63.93% of the earnings are spent on dividend by OR. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • OR's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP63.93%
EPS Next 2Y9.04%
EPS Next 3Y8.9%
OR.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendOR.PA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B
OR.PA Dividend Payout.OR.PA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.OR.PA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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OR.PA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

L'OREAL

EPA:OR (4/17/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

356.75

+6.85 (+1.96%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupHousehold & Personal Products
GICS IndustryPersonal Care Products
Earnings (Last)02-12
Earnings (Next)04-22
Inst Owners15.5%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.09%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap190.43B
Revenue(TTM)44.05B
Net Income(TTM)6.13B
Analysts75.56
Price Target412.31 (15.57%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.99%
Yearly Dividend7.33
Dividend Growth(5Y)13.36%
DP63.93%
Div Incr Years5
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0.67%
PT rev (3m)4.02%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.33%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.33%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.06%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 28.07
Fwd PE 25.52
P/S 4.32
P/FCF 26.59
P/OCF 22
P/B 5.45
P/tB 12.36
EV/EBITDA 17.62
EPS(TTM)12.71
EY3.56%
EPS(NY)13.98
Fwd EY3.92%
FCF(TTM)13.42
FCFY3.76%
OCF(TTM)16.22
OCFY4.55%
SpS82.53
BVpS65.48
TBVpS28.87
PEG (NY)2.81
PEG (5Y)2.39
Graham Number136.844 (-61.64%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.91%
ROE 17.53%
ROCE 19.15%
ROIC 14.18%
ROICexc 18%
ROICexgc 38.57%
OM 20.19%
PM (TTM) 13.91%
GM 74.32%
FCFM 16.26%
ROA(3y)11.07%
ROA(5y)11.22%
ROE(3y)19.38%
ROE(5y)19.73%
ROIC(3y)15.03%
ROIC(5y)15.46%
ROICexc(3y)17.54%
ROICexc(5y)17.57%
ROICexgc(3y)36.26%
ROICexgc(5y)36.52%
ROCE(3y)20.28%
ROCE(5y)21.4%
ROICexgc growth 3Y3.47%
ROICexgc growth 5Y5.39%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.4%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.64%
OM growth 3Y0.87%
OM growth 5Y1.7%
PM growth 3Y-2.3%
PM growth 5Y1.79%
GM growth 3Y0.9%
GM growth 5Y0.33%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.71
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF 1.66
Debt/EBITDA 0.89
Cap/Depr 82.28%
Cap/Sales 3.39%
Interest Coverage 24.83
Cash Conversion 80.8%
Profit Quality 116.88%
Current Ratio 1.44
Quick Ratio 1.15
Altman-Z 6.04
F-Score6
WACC7.76%
ROIC/WACC1.83
Cap/Depr(3y)85.86%
Cap/Depr(5y)81.08%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.59%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.53%
Profit Quality(3y)106.49%
Profit Quality(5y)105.78%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.39%
EPS 3Y4.12%
EPS 5Y11.73%
EPS Q2Q%-0.7%
EPS Next Y9.97%
EPS Next 2Y9.04%
EPS Next 3Y8.9%
EPS Next 5Y9.97%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.3%
Revenue growth 3Y4.81%
Revenue growth 5Y9.49%
Sales Q2Q%1%
Revenue Next Year4.14%
Revenue Next 2Y4.82%
Revenue Next 3Y5.06%
Revenue Next 5Y5.58%
EBIT growth 1Y2.4%
EBIT growth 3Y5.72%
EBIT growth 5Y11.35%
EBIT Next Year25.26%
EBIT Next 3Y12.38%
EBIT Next 5Y10.71%
FCF growth 1Y7.79%
FCF growth 3Y13.22%
FCF growth 5Y5.49%
OCF growth 1Y4.48%
OCF growth 3Y11.3%
OCF growth 5Y6.05%

L'OREAL / OR.PA Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of L'OREAL (OR.PA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to OR.PA.


What is the valuation status of L'OREAL (OR.PA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to L'OREAL (OR.PA). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for L'OREAL?

L'OREAL (OR.PA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the valuation of L'OREAL based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for L'OREAL (OR.PA) is 28.07 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 5.45.


What is the earnings growth outlook for L'OREAL?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of L'OREAL (OR.PA) is expected to grow by 9.97% in the next year.