L'Oreal shares set to tumble after quarterly sales miss expectations
The French beauty giant faces a sharp share price drop today after quarterly revenue missed forecasts. Growth was slowed by a weak rebound in North Asia.
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L'Oréal S.A. , the cosmetics giant based in France 
FR, reported fourth-quarter sales on February 13, 2026, that slightly missed analysts' forecasts. The company posted quarterly revenue of €11.3 billion, a result that immediately impacted investor sentiment. Following the announcement of these figures, traders expected the company's shares to open approximately 5–7% lower, reflecting an immediate market reaction to the earnings shortfall.
FR, reported fourth-quarter sales on February 13, 2026, that slightly missed analysts' forecasts. The company posted quarterly revenue of €11.3 billion, a result that immediately impacted investor sentiment. Following the announcement of these figures, traders expected the company's shares to open approximately 5–7% lower, reflecting an immediate market reaction to the earnings shortfall.
