Article: Estee Lauder Companies Reports 7% Net Sales Increase in Third Quarter.

Diluted EPS from Continuing Operations of $.45

Outlook for Fiscal Year Remains on Track

NEW YORK -- The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today reported $1.69 billion in net sales for its fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2007, a 7 increase over the $1.58 billion reported in the prior-year quarter. Excluding the impact of foreign currency translation, net sales rose 5.

The Company reported net earnings from continuing operations for the quarter ended March 31, 2007 of $93.8 million, compared with $63.2 million last year. Diluted net earnings per common share from continuing operations for the quarter rose 53 to $.45 compared with $.29 ...






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