Shares of L’Oréal SA, traded under the ticker OTCMKTS:LRLCY, have received a consensus recommendation of “Hold” from the nine brokerage firms currently monitoring the company, according to data from Marketbeat.com. This rating reflects a mix of opinions, with two analysts recommending a sell, four suggesting to hold, one advising to buy, and two indicating a strong buy for the stock.
Analysts have recently shifted their positions on L’Oréal, influencing the current consensus. On July 31, 2025, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded L’Oréal from an “underweight” rating to “neutral.” This change indicates a more favorable outlook on the company’s performance. Conversely, on November 10, 2025, Erste Group Bank downgraded L’Oréal from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold,” signaling a more cautious stance on the stock’s growth potential.
Further changes in ratings include DZ Bank, which raised its recommendation from “hold” to “strong-buy” on September 25, 2025. This adjustment reflects increasing confidence in L’Oréal’s future performance. Additionally, Jefferies Financial Group reiterated an “underperform” rating on October 21, 2025, indicating concerns about the company’s short-term prospects.
L’Oréal’s Business Overview
L’Oréal is a global leader in the cosmetic industry, offering a wide range of products for both men and women. The company operates through four main divisions: Consumer Products, L’Oréal Luxe, Professional Products, and Dermatological Beauty. Its extensive portfolio includes skincare, makeup, hair colourants, haircare, perfumes, and hygiene products, catering to diverse consumer needs worldwide.
As L’Oréal navigates through these rating adjustments, the company continues to focus on innovation and expanding its market presence. Investors are keenly observing how these recommendations will impact the stock’s performance in the coming months. With its robust market position and commitment to quality, L’Oréal remains a key player in the global beauty sector.
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