L'Oreal operates within the Toilet preparations sector.
In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares L'Oreal with three other
cosmetics and toiletry producers in Europe:
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC
of the United Kingdom
(2017
sales of £11.51 billion [US$16.35 billion]
of which 44%
was Health & Personal Care),
Symrise Ag
of Germany
(3.00 billion Euro [US$3.71 billion]
of which 42%
was Scent & Care), and
Beiersdorf AG
which is
also
based in Germany
(7.06 billion Euro [US$8.73 billion]
of which 82%
was Consumer).
Sales Analysis.
During the year ended December of 2017, sales at
L'Oreal were 26.02 billion Euro (US$32.21 billion).
This
is
a very small
increase of 0.7%
versus 2016, when the company's sales were 25.84 billion Euro.
This was the third consecutive year of growth at L'Oreal.