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The company said net sales for the 3-month period ended March 31 in fiscal 2025 fell 10% year over year to $3,550 million from $3,940 million, and adjusted operating income declined 27% to $403 million. Quarter: Q3.
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AI summaryThe company said net sales for the 3-month period ended March 31 in fiscal 2025 fell 10% year over year to $3,550 million from $3,940 million, and adjusted operating income declined 27% to $403 million. Quarter: Q3.
Estée Lauder said gross margin for Q3 expanded 310 basis points to 75.0%, despite lower net sales. The company cited net benefits from its Profit Recovery and Growth Plan ("PRGP") as the main driver.
The company said net cash flows provided by operating activities for the 9 months ended March 31, 2025 decreased to $671 million from $1,471 million in the prior-year period. Capital expenditures were $395 million, and dividend payments were $492 million.
The company said it expanded the pre-tax cost of its PRGP restructuring program to $1.2 billion to $1.6 billion. Its fiscal 2025 full-year outlook calls for a net sales change of (9%) to (8%) and adjusted EPS of $1.30 to $1.55.
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Net Sales and Adjusted Operating Income Fall in Quarter
The company said net sales for the 3-month period ended March 31 in fiscal 2025 fell 10% year over year to $3,550 million from $3,940 million, and adjusted operating income declined 27% to $403 million. Quarter: Q3.
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Gross Margin at 75.0% and PRGP Impact
Estée Lauder said gross margin for Q3 expanded 310 basis points to 75.0%, despite lower net sales. The company cited net benefits from its Profit Recovery and Growth Plan ("PRGP") as the main driver.
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9-Month Operating Cash Flow and Dividend Payments
The company said net cash flows provided by operating activities for the 9 months ended March 31, 2025 decreased to $671 million from $1,471 million in the prior-year period. Capital expenditures were $395 million, and dividend payments were $492 million.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
PRGP Restructuring Expansion and Full-Year Outlook
The company said it expanded the pre-tax cost of its PRGP restructuring program to $1.2 billion to $1.6 billion. Its fiscal 2025 full-year outlook calls for a net sales change of (9%) to (8%) and adjusted EPS of $1.30 to $1.55.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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