L'Oreal stock gains 1.74% since last report as growth broadens
Published on 11/04/2026 at 18:30 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSBroad Growth Meets Firmer Share Price
- L'Oréal reported growth across all four divisions in the third quarter.
- Management expects another year of sales and profit growth.
- Investors will next focus on the November 30 capital markets day.
L'Oréal stock has moved higher since the previous report as investors assess a broad third-quarter recovery across the beauty group's portfolio. The latest trading indication also leaves the shares slightly below Wednesday's Xetra close.
L'Oréal reported the figures for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, in a release published on October 22. According to L'Oréal Finance, third-quarter sales rose 11.9 percent on a reported basis to 11.56 billion euros. Adjusted like-for-like growth reached 7.7 percent.
Four Divisions Support Momentum
Professional Products and Dermatological Beauty each posted adjusted like-for-like growth of 13.9 percent in the third quarter. L'Oréal Luxe advanced 7.0 percent, while Consumer Products grew 3.8 percent. Fragrances, premium haircare and skincare were key contributors.
For the first nine months, sales reached 35.34 billion euros, up 7.7 percent on a reported basis and 6.9 percent on both like-for-like measures. E-commerce sales increased by 17 percent, supporting the group's omnichannel strategy. Management expects another year of sales and profit growth and sees the global beauty market expanding by about 5 percent in the fourth quarter.
Share Price Moves Since Last Report
L'Oreal stock traded at 444.53 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 18:17 CET on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 1.74 percent above the 436.93-euro quote cited in the previous report of November 2. This comparison is separate from the daily market comparison: the shares were 0.17 percent below the Xetra close of Wednesday, November 4, at 445.30 euros.
For the real-time quote of L'Oreal stock, investors should distinguish the latest Lang & Schwarz indication from the completed Xetra session.
L'Oreal at a Glance
- Company: L'Oreal
- ISIN: FR0000120321
- Lang & Schwarz quote: 444.53 euros at 18:17 CET on Wednesday, November 4, 2026
- Change since November 2 report: 1.74 percent
- Xetra close: 445.30 euros on Wednesday, November 4, 2026
- Third-quarter sales: 11.56 billion euros
- Nine-month sales: 35.34 billion euros
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