Estée Lauder's stock has plunged 83% from its all-time high of $374 to $68.94, prompting many to wonder if it’s time to buy in. But the key question is: How strong is consumer demand for Estée Lauder products, especially in its core market segments?The fiscal Q1 2025 earnings report provides insight:Revenue and Profit:Revenue was $3.36 billion, down 10% year-over-year, impacted by currency effects and a slow recovery in Asia’s travel retail sector.Net loss of $156 million contrasts sharply with last year’s profit. Adjusted EPS came in at $0.14, slightly above estimates, though revenue fell short of projections.Product Category Performance:Skin Care: Sales dropped 8%, largely due to low demand in China and Asian travel retail. La Mer and Estée Lauder brands struggled, though Europe and the
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