The Estee Lauder Companies (EL, Financial) has named Brian Franz as its new Chief Technology, Data & Analytics Officer, with his tenure commencing on April 21. In his new role, Franz will report directly to President and CEO Stephane de La Faverie and will be a key member of the company's Executive Team.
Franz's responsibilities will encompass steering the strategic enhancement of Estee Lauder's worldwide data and technology infrastructure. His appointment marks a significant step in strengthening the company's capabilities in these critical areas.
Franz transitions to Estee Lauder after serving as Executive Vice President, Global Chief Information Officer, and Head of Enterprise Resiliency at State Street (STT). His extensive experience in technology and information systems is expected to be a valuable asset for Estee Lauder as the company advances its digital and data-driven strategies.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 25 analysts, the average target price for The Estee Lauder Companies Inc (EL, Financial) is $70.21 with a high estimate of $100.00 and a low estimate of $55.00. The average target implies an upside of 27.76% from the current price of $54.95. More detailed estimate data can be found on the The Estee Lauder Companies Inc (EL) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 30 brokerage firms, The Estee Lauder Companies Inc's (EL, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 3.0, indicating "Hold" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for The Estee Lauder Companies Inc (EL, Financial) in one year is $150.85, suggesting a upside of 174.52% from the current price of $54.95. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the The Estee Lauder Companies Inc (EL) Summary page.
