CFO Akhil Shrivastava buys 700 EL shares at $65.79; stock down -58.8% from 52-week high amid net loss of $-590.0M.
CFO Akhil Shrivastava purchased 700 shares of Estee Lauder on 2025-02-05 at $65.79, increasing his holdings by 41.6% from 1,681 to 2,381 shares. The transaction occurred when the stock trades at $65.03, down 11.7% over 30 days and 58.8% below its 52-week high of $157.94. Estee Lauder reported a quarterly net loss of $-590.0M and annual revenue declined 1.9%, yet carries a P/E of 59.66, indicating the market is pricing in a recovery that has not yet materialized. While Shrivastava's cross-ticker track record shows 1 prior buy with a 30-day return of +23.1%, his same-ticker history at EL (one trade on 2024-11-14) does not yet provide a measurable 90-day outcome; timing pattern analysis across his history shows 0 of 0 prior buys were well-timed at the 90-day mark.
EL CFO Shrivastava buys 1,000 shares ($65.0K) at $65.00 amid -29.8% 30-day decline and negative earnings
Shrivastava Akhil, EVP & CFO of Estée Lauder, purchased 1,000 shares at $65.00 on 2024-11-14, increasing his holdings by 146.8% from 681 to 1,681 shares. The purchase occurs in a deteriorated market context: the stock is trading at $63.75, down 29.8% over 30 days and 59.6% below its 52-week high of $157.94. Company fundamentals show net income of $-156.0M in the latest quarter despite quarterly revenue of $3.4B, with annual revenue declining 1.9% year-over-year and a P/E ratio of 58.49. The transaction represents a material increase in the CFO's direct ownership during a period of significant stock price weakness and negative earnings.
