L'Oréal (OR-PA)
EURO STOXX 50 · Consumer Staples · data since 2000-01-03 · last close 2026-09-09
L'Oréal (OR-PA) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.6 | 2.7 | -12.1 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 0.9 | -0.6 | -0.8 | · | · | · |
| 2025 | 4.9 | -1.5 | -2.9 | 12.9 | -2.0 | -2.5 | 7.2 | 2.2 | -7.4 | -1.6 | 3.6 | -2.4 |
| 2024 | -1.3 | -0.7 | -0.7 | 1.8 | 2.8 | -9.3 | -2.3 | -1.0 | 1.4 | -14.4 | -4.5 | 4.0 |
| 2023 | 13.3 | -0.8 | 9.6 | 6.7 | -7.8 | 7.0 | -0.9 | -4.1 | -3.1 | 0.8 | 8.8 | 4.5 |
| 2022 | -9.6 | -5.8 | 2.5 | -2.7 | -5.8 | 0.2 | 11.8 | -6.8 | -3.8 | -3.7 | 11.5 | -6.0 |
| 2021 | -6.7 | 4.4 | 7.9 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | -9.9 | 10.7 | 0.7 | 4.9 |
| 2020 | -4.6 | -4.3 | -0.9 | 11.1 | -1.3 | 9.1 | 0.4 | -2.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 10.5 | 1.3 |
| 2019 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 8.1 | 3.9 | -1.9 | 4.2 | -3.4 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 1.9 | -1.2 | 2.0 |
| 2018 | -1.0 | -3.3 | 3.6 | 10.5 | 3.4 | 2.9 | -0.9 | -1.3 | 0.5 | -4.2 | 4.5 | -3.2 |
| 2017 | -2.9 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 4.2 | -4.2 | -4.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 6.2 | -2.8 | -0.5 |
| 2016 | 0.1 | -1.0 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 6.6 | 1.8 | -1.0 | -0.5 | -0.7 | -3.0 | -1.2 | 7.7 |
| 2015 | 14.2 | 2.0 | 5.6 | -0.5 | 2.5 | -7.0 | 6.5 | -10.4 | 1.5 | 7.1 | 0.9 | -6.1 |
| 2014 | -4.5 | 0.6 | -2.5 | 5.7 | 3.2 | -1.7 | 0.4 | -0.3 | -0.2 | -0.5 | 9.7 | 1.5 |
| 2013 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 8.0 | 9.5 | -2.1 | -3.1 | -0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | -0.6 | -2.4 | 3.7 |
| 2012 | 0.8 | 5.3 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 5.8 | 0.1 | -1.5 | 2.1 | 6.2 | 0.4 |
| 2011 | 0.6 | -0.7 | -2.4 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 2.4 | -6.2 | -9.8 | -3.2 | 8.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| 2010 | -2.0 | -0.6 | 2.4 | 2.5 | -2.5 | 6.0 | -0.6 | -2.5 | 5.1 | 2.3 | -2.9 | 2.9 |
| 2009 | -16.4 | -1.5 | 0.9 | 7.7 | 2.9 | -4.5 | 14.1 | 12.9 | -1.1 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 7.9 |
| 2008 | -15.8 | -4.5 | 2.2 | -3.5 | 2.6 | -11.7 | -2.5 | 0.8 | 2.0 | -14.8 | 7.9 | -2.1 |
| 2007 | 6.8 | -2.4 | 3.3 | 7.8 | 1.6 | -0.6 | -3.9 | 1.9 | 7.0 | -1.5 | 4.7 | 3.2 |
| 2006 | 6.4 | 11.2 | -2.1 | 1.1 | -3.7 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 4.1 | -2.0 | -4.9 | -0.1 | -0.3 |
| 2005 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 4.4 | -10.0 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 9.7 | -0.1 | -0.9 | -4.8 | -0.1 | 2.5 |
| 2004 | -2.1 | 3.9 | -5.8 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 2.5 | -9.3 | -8.2 | -3.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.7 |
| 2003 | -11.4 | -6.8 | -7.3 | 15.4 | -2.6 | -0.5 | -4.6 | 8.1 | -7.3 | 8.4 | -2.7 | 5.0 |
| 2002 | -2.6 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 5.9 | -12.0 | 3.9 | -9.5 | 2.9 | -0.8 | 3.0 | -4.6 | 1.1 |
| 2001 | -9.1 | -1.8 | -5.6 | 6.7 | -6.8 | 0.2 | 8.8 | -9.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 5.3 |
| 2000 | -16.0 | 4.1 | -2.2 | 10.5 | -1.0 | 23.3 | -2.8 | -7.7 | 8.1 | 2.3 | 2.1 | -0.7 |
| Avg | -1.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 4.8 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | -0.9 | -0.5 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed).
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OR-PA seasonality — average by calendar month
L'Oréal has monthly history back to 2000. Its strongest month by median is April — positive in 23 of 27 years, median +5.8%, and higher in 8 of the last 9. January is the soft spot, down in 15 of 27 with a median of -1.3%. Across its full record it has closed 57% of months higher, swings ±5.5% in an average month and has fallen 51.8% peak to trough.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | -1.5% | +0.7% | +1.0% | +4.8% | +0.2% | +1.1% | +0.8% | -0.9% | -0.5% | +0.2% | +2.1% | +1.5% |
| Win rate | 44%/27 | 48%/27 | 59%/27 | 85%/27 | 56%/27 | 63%/27 | 44%/27 | 44%/27 | 46%/26 | 58%/26 | 62%/26 | 69%/26 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
OR-PA risk & extremes
OR-PA drawdown & rolling returns
Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.
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Frequently asked questions
What was L'Oréal's best month?+
L'Oréal's strongest completed month on record is June 2000, at +23.32%.
What was L'Oréal's worst month?+
Its weakest completed month on record is January 2009, at -16.37%.
Is L'Oréal up this year?+
L'Oréal is up 6.16% year to date, measured from its last close before 1 January.
What is L'Oréal's 1-year return?+
-1.80% over the past twelve months, comparing the latest close with the most recent close on or before the same date a year earlier.
What is L'Oréal's biggest drawdown?+
The deepest peak-to-trough fall on record is 51.8%, measured on month-end closes since 2000.
Which calendar month is historically best for L'Oréal?+
April has the highest average return across every completed April since 2000. An average is not a forecast.
About L'Oréal
L'Oréal is a EURO STOXX 50 company, a consumer staples business worth about $237 billion. Founded by a chemist who invented safe synthetic hair dye in 1909 — a century later, still telling you you're worth it. And the long game: $100 at its first close here (2000) would be about $883 today.
Did you know?
- Founder Eugène Schueller sold his dye to Parisian hairdressers under the brand Auréale.
- “Because I'm Worth It” (1971) was written by a 23-year-old female copywriter, radical for ad copy at the time.
- Its best month on record was June 2000 at +23.32%; its worst, January 2009 at -16.37%.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.