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L’Oréal Reports Q1 2025 Growth, Luxe Division Leads Gains

Sales reached €11.73 billion, up 4.4% reported and 3.5% like-for-like, driven by Luxe division and Europe, while U.S. tariffs and regional disparities pose challenges.

A range of L'Oreal cosmetics are pictured in a store in Paris, France, April 3, 2025. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
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Overview

  • L’Oréal’s Luxe division led growth in Q1 2025, with a 5.8% like-for-like increase, fueled by strong fragrance sales and new launches.
  • Europe was the largest growth driver regionally, while North America saw a 3.8% decline and China showed slight improvement compared to late 2024.
  • Emerging markets demonstrated robust performance, with Latin America seeing double-digit growth, particularly in Brazil.
  • The company’s ongoing IT transformation contributed €100 million to Q1 results, supporting operational efficiency and sales growth.
  • Management is prioritizing profit and loss strategies to mitigate the impact of U.S. tariffs, leveraging strong margins and localized production.