L'Oreal

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L'Oréal is a global company that develops, produces, and sells cosmetic products for women and men. The company offers skincare, haircare, makeup, fragrances, and hygiene products through four divisions: Consumer Products, L’Oréal Luxe, Professional Products, and Active Cosmetics. Its major brands include L’Oréal Paris, Garnier, Maybelline New York, NYX Professional Makeup, Lancôme, La Roche-Posay, Vichy, Biotherm, etc.

TypePublic
Founded1909
HQClichy, FRMap
Websiteloreal.com
Overall CultureA+More
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Employees (est.) (Dec 2020)85,392(-2%)
Job Openings1,496
Revenue (FY, 2020)€28 B(-6%)
Share Price (Jul 2021)€379.1
Cybersecurity ratingBMore

Key People/Management at L'Oreal

Jean-Paul Agon

Jean-Paul Agon

Chairman of the Board of Directors, Chairman of the Strategy and Sustainability Committee
Nicolas Hieronimus

Nicolas Hieronimus

Chief Executive Officer
Barbara Lavernos

Barbara Lavernos

Deputy Chief Executive Officer, in Charge of Research, Innovation and Technology
Christophe Babule

Christophe Babule

Chief Financial Officer
Vincent Boinay

Vincent Boinay

President, Travel Retail
Myriam Cohen-Welgryn

Myriam Cohen-Welgryn

President, Active Cosmetics
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L'Oreal Office Locations

L'Oreal has offices in Clichy, Levallois-Perret, Paris, New York and in 58 other locations
Clichy, FR (HQ)
41 Rue Martre
Levallois-Perret, FR
30 Rue d'Alsace
Paris, FR
14 Rue Royale
Buenos Aires, AR
Avenida del Libertador 7208, piso 8
Melbourne, AU
Level 13/564 St Kilda Rd
Wien, AT
Wiedner Gürtel, ICON Turm 9
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L'Oreal Financials and Metrics

L'Oreal Revenue

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L'Oreal's revenue was reported to be €27.99 b in FY, 2020 which is a 6.3% decrease from the previous period.
EUR

Revenue (FY, 2020)

28.0b

Revenue growth (FY, 2019 - FY, 2020), %

(6.3%)

Gross profit (FY, 2020)

20.5b

Gross profit margin (FY, 2020), %

73.1%

Net income (FY, 2020)

3.6b

EBIT (FY, 2020)

5.2b

Market capitalization (21-Jul-2021)

212.6b

Closing stock price (21-Jul-2021)

379.1

Cash (31-Dec-2020)

6.4b

EV

208.7b
L'Oreal's current market capitalization is €212.6 b.
Annual
EURFY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Revenue

26.9b29.9b28.0b

Revenue growth, %

4%11%(6%)

Cost of goods sold

7.3b8.1b7.5b

Gross profit

19.6b21.8b20.5b
Half Year
EURH1, 2018H1, 2019H1, 2020

Revenue

13.4b14.8b13.1b

Cost of goods sold

3.6b4.0b3.5b

Gross profit

9.8b10.8b9.6b

Gross profit Margin, %

73%73%73%
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Annual
EURFY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Cash

4.0b5.3b6.4b

Accounts Receivable

4.0b4.1b3.5b

Inventories

2.8b2.9b2.7b

Current Assets

12.5b13.9b14.6b
Half Year
EURH1, 2018H1, 2019H1, 2020

Cash

2.0b3.4b6.4b

Accounts Receivable

4.3b4.5b3.8b

Inventories

2.7b2.9b2.9b

Current Assets

10.5b12.4b15.0b
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Annual
EURFY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Net Income

3.9b3.8b3.6b

Depreciation and Amortization

1.1b2.0b2.0b

Inventories

(292.8m)(53.8m)101.9m

Accounts Payable

392.9m110.7m345.3m
Half Year
EURH1, 2018H1, 2019H1, 2020

Depreciation and Amortization

467.3m923.8m787.4m

Cash From Operating Activities

2.3b2.5b1.8b

Purchases of PP&E

(780.0m)(559.8m)(504.8m)

Cash From Investing Activities

(1.3b)(581.0m)(1.8b)
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EURH1, 2018

Debt/Equity

0.1 x

Financial Leverage

1.5 x
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L'Oreal Operating Metrics

L'Oreal's Stores was reported to be 3.1 k in FY, 2015.
FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Countries

130140140150150150150

Patents Issued

501497473498505497500

Plants

40

Stores

3.12 k3.1 k
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L'Oreal Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
Thayers Natural RemediesJuly 31, 2020$44 m
Mugler and Azzaro brands and perfumesMarch 31, 2020€1.3 b
Société Thermale de la Roche PosayDecember 20, 2018
LogocosAugust 01, 2018
Pulp RiotMay 25, 2018
NandaMay 02, 2018
ModiFaceMarch 16, 2018
IT CosmeticsJuly 22, 2016$1.2 b
Société des Thermes de Saint-Gervais-les-BainsJuly 13, 2016
Coloright Ltd.December 19, 2014
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L'Oreal Revenue Breakdown

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L'Oreal revenue breakdown by business segment: 10.8% from Active Cosmetics, 36.4% from L’Oréal Luxe, 41.8% from Consumer Products and 11.1% from Professional Products

L'Oreal revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 6.0% from Eastern Europe, 5.2% from Latin America, 35.0% from Asia Pacific, 24.7% from North America, 26.8% from Western Europe and 2.2% from Other

Human Capital Metrics

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L'Oreal Cybersecurity Score

Cybersecurity ratingPremium dataset

B

88/100

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L'Oreal Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings

CSRHub ESG ratingPremium dataset

60-79

out of 100

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L'Oreal Online and Social Media Presence

L'Oreal's Trends

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L'Oreal Company Culture

  • Overall Culture

    A+

    77/100

  • CEO Rating

    A+

    77/100

  • Compensation

    B+

    74/100

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L'Oreal News and Updates

July 08, 2021

L'Oréal Sponsors IFSCC 2022 Congress in London

The Society of Cosmetic Scientists UK and Ireland has announced the first sponsors of the 32nd IFSCC Congress, which will be held in London in September 2022. L’Oréal has signed on as a Diamond level supporter of the event.
July 06, 2021

L'Oréal Paris Taps Kate Winslet As Global Beauty Ambassador

The latest celebrity to join L'Oréal Paris as a spokesperson is Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet.
June 30, 2021

Frank Kollmar appointed at the L’Oréal Group’s Active Cosmetics Division

Effective July 1st, and after seven years as President and CEO of L’Oréal Canada, Frank Kollmar has been appointed as L’Oréal Group Global Deputy Managing Director for the Active Cosmetics Division.
June 27, 2021

Yseult Named L’Oréal Paris Ambassador

The French singer-songwriter known as Yseult has been named an international spokesperson for L’Oréal Paris.
June 24, 2021

L’oréal and Facebook Bring Virtual Try-Ons to Instagram Shopping With Modiface

L’Oréal and Facebook have announced a technology platform integration with ModiFace, L’Oréal’s owned augmented reality and artificial intelligence company, to bring AR-powered makeup try-ons to shopping on Instagram.
June 24, 2021

L’oréal Announces the Realization of the First Cosmetic Bottle Made From Plastic Derived From Carbios’ Enzymatic Recycling Technology

L’Oréal announces the realization of the first cosmetic bottle made from plastic entirely recycled using Carbios’ enzymatic technology and aims to put into production the bottles based on this disruptive innovation in 2025. Biotherm would be the first of the Group’s brands to launch a product in t…
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L'Oreal Blogs

January 12, 2021

L’Oréal Executive Committee nomination Blanca Juti is appointed Chief Communications & Public Aff...

L’article L’Oréal Executive Committee nomination Blanca Juti is appointed Chief Communications & Public Aff... est apparu en premier sur L'Oréal.
January 11, 2021

CES 2021: L’Oréal unveils L’Oréal Water Saver, sustainable haircare technology for the salon and ...

L’article CES 2021: L’Oréal unveils L’Oréal Water Saver, sustainable haircare technology for the salon and ... est apparu en premier sur L'Oréal.
December 23, 2020

L’Oréal announces the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of Takami Co, a japanese compa...

L’article L’Oréal announces the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of Takami Co, a japanese compa... est apparu en premier sur L'Oréal.
October 22, 2020

Sales at 30 September 2020

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 L'Oreal Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was L'Oreal founded?

    L'Oreal was founded in 1909.

  • Who are L'Oreal key executives?

    L'Oreal's key executives are Jean-Paul Agon, Nicolas Hieronimus and Barbara Lavernos.

  • How many employees does L'Oreal have?

    L'Oreal has 85,392 employees.

  • What is L'Oreal revenue?

    Latest L'Oreal annual revenue is €28 b.

  • What is L'Oreal revenue per employee?

    Latest L'Oreal revenue per employee is €327.8 k.

  • Who are L'Oreal competitors?

    Competitors of L'Oreal include Yatsen Holding, Estee Lauder and Avon Products.

  • Where is L'Oreal headquarters?

    L'Oreal headquarters is located at 41 Rue Martre, Clichy.

  • Where are L'Oreal offices?

    L'Oreal has offices in Clichy, Levallois-Perret, Paris, New York and in 58 other locations.

  • How many offices does L'Oreal have?

    L'Oreal has 66 offices.