Estee Lauder Companies IncDisappointing organic revenue, negative operating margin, and EPS decline due to dilution.
StockStory identifies Pilgrim’s Pride and Estée Lauder as consumer staples stocks facing headwinds, while naming e.l.f. Beauty as a company with durable advantages. Pilgrim’s Pride, with a $6.94 billion market cap, is flagged for its low 2.2% annual revenue growth over three years, flat forward sales estimates, and a thin 12.7% gross margin amid stiff competition. Estée Lauder, valued at $30.26 billion, is cited for disappointing organic revenue, a negative 0.7% operating margin, and earnings per share declining faster than revenue due to shareholder dilution. In contrast, e.l.f. Beauty, with a $4.69 billion market cap, posted 41.4% annual revenue growth over three years, a best-in-class 71% gross margin, and 23.8% annual EPS growth, reflecting market share gains and pricing power.
Estee Lauder Companies IncDisappointing organic revenue, negative operating margin, and EPS decline due to dilution.
ELF Beauty Inc41.4% annual revenue growth, market share gains, and pricing power with best-in-class gross margin.
Pilgrims Pride CorpLow revenue growth, flat sales estimates, and thin gross margin amid stiff competition.