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Hieronimus said he is "not overly concerned" over the impact of White House tariffs on L'Oreal, as the group produces most of its goods sold in the U.S. in the North American country. Some of the cosmetics titan's luxury products, such as fragrances, are nevertheless exported from Europe.

Makeup company L'Oréal S.A. issued a recall on all lots of acne cream Effaclar Duo due to concern that benzene, a known carcinogen, is in the product.

L'Oreal CEO Nicolas Hieronimus discusses the U.S. market, tariffs, European competitiveness and Chinese demand in an exclusive interview at the firm's newly opened R&I facility in New Jersey.

L'Oreal CEO Nicolas Hieronimus discusses the company's $160 million investment in its new U.S. R&I facility in an exclusive interview with CNBC.

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LRLCF's 4Q24 results were disappointing, with organic sales growth slowing to 2.5% y/y, down from 6.9% in 4Q23, and gross margin declining. The luxury segment's growth struggles, particularly in North Asia, and a weak consumer spending environment in China are significant concerns. Broad-based demand weakness in mass beauty and active cosmetic segments, coupled with a poor macroeconomic environment, impairs LRLCF's growth prospects.

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Despite the disappointing results in China and a challenging market, L'Oréal managed to grow in all product divisions and once again achieved outperformance. The fundamentals remain rock solid and the company is excellently positioned to achieve sustainable growth for a very long time. The company fits well in a balanced dividend growth portfolio and currently offers a great mix of dividend yield, growth, safety, and consistency.

L'Oréal S.A. (OTCPK:LRLCF) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 7, 2025 3:00 AM ET Company Participants Nicolas Hieronimus - CEO Christophe Babule - CFO Myriam Cohen-Welgryn - President, L'Oréal Dermatological Beauty Omar Hajeri - President, Professional Products Cyril Chapuy - President, Luxe Alexis Perakis-Valat - President, Consumer Products Conference Call Participants Olivier Nicolai - Goldman Sachs Celine Pannuti - JPMorgan Jeremy Failko - HSBC Iain Simpson - Barclays Tom Sykes - Deutsche Bank Sarah Simon - Morgan Stanley Charles Scotti - Kepler Cheuvreux Rogerio Fujimori - Stifel Virginie Jacoberger - Les Echos Nicolas Hieronimus So good morning, again and welcome to this 2024 Annual Results Presentation.

L'Oreal SA (EPA: OR) seems to have had enough disappointments out of China. For future growth, the beauty giant now plans on turning to the United States which it called a “land of opportunity” on its earnings call last night.