e.l.f. Beauty (ELF)


Market Price (11/7/2026): $116.16 | Market Cap: $6.9 BilSector: Consumer Staples | Industry: Personal Care Products

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF)


Market Price (11/7/2026): $116.16
Market Cap: $6.9 Bil
Sector: Consumer Staples
Industry: Personal Care Products

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Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 40%

Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 15%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 14%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include E-commerce & Digital Retail, Social Media & Creator Economy, and Vegan & Alternative Foods. Themes include Direct-to-Consumer Brands, Show more.

Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is 0.0%

Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -22%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -59%

Expensive valuation multiples
P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 39x, P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 24x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 79x

Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.0%

Short seller report
Muddy Waters Research report on 11/20/2024.

Key risks
ELF key risks include [1] its heavy reliance on Chinese manufacturing, Show more.

0 Strong revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 40%
1 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 15%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 14%
2 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include E-commerce & Digital Retail, Social Media & Creator Economy, and Vegan & Alternative Foods. Themes include Direct-to-Consumer Brands, Show more.
3 Trading close to highs
Dist 52W High is 0.0%
4 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -22%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -59%
5 Expensive valuation multiples
P/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 39x, P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 24x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 79x
6 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -4.0%
7 Short seller report
Muddy Waters Research report on 11/20/2024.
8 Key risks
ELF key risks include [1] its heavy reliance on Chinese manufacturing, Show more.

ELF in ETFs

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IJH0.19%
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MDY0.19%
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Valuation & Metrics

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Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 11/4/2026

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) stock has gained about 40% since 7/31/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Strong Fiscal Q2 2027 Performance and Earnings Beat.

e.l.f. Beauty, whose fiscal year starts April 1st and ends March 31st, announced exceptionally strong results for its fiscal Q2 2027 (ended September 30, 2026) on November 4, 2026. The company reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.21, significantly surpassing the consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.61-$0.62, representing a surprise of over 95%. Additionally, net sales for the quarter rose 51.4% year-over-year to $520.82 million, exceeding analysts' expectations of approximately $473.52 million by 9.6%-10.13%. This marked e.l.f. Beauty's 31st consecutive quarter of net sales growth.

2. Significant Uplift in Fiscal 2027 Guidance.

Following the robust fiscal Q2 2027 results, e.l.f. Beauty raised its full-year fiscal 2027 guidance well above previous estimates and analyst consensus. The company now expects net sales to be in the range of $2.003 billion to $2.029 billion (midpoint of $2.016 billion), an increase from its prior outlook of $1.938 billion to $1.968 billion, exceeding the consensus estimate of $1.98 billion. Adjusted EPS guidance was also raised to $3.82-$3.86 (midpoint of $3.84) from $3.50-$3.55, comfortably beating analyst estimates of $3.66-$3.67. This updated outlook reflects an anticipated 22-24% year-over-year increase in net sales, up from a previous projection of 18-20%.

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Updated on 11/4/2026

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) stock has gained about 40% since 7/31/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Strong Fiscal Q2 2027 Performance and Earnings Beat.

e.l.f. Beauty, whose fiscal year starts April 1st and ends March 31st, announced exceptionally strong results for its fiscal Q2 2027 (ended September 30, 2026) on November 4, 2026. The company reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.21, significantly surpassing the consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.61-$0.62, representing a surprise of over 95%. Additionally, net sales for the quarter rose 51.4% year-over-year to $520.82 million, exceeding analysts' expectations of approximately $473.52 million by 9.6%-10.13%. This marked e.l.f. Beauty's 31st consecutive quarter of net sales growth.

2. Significant Uplift in Fiscal 2027 Guidance.

Following the robust fiscal Q2 2027 results, e.l.f. Beauty raised its full-year fiscal 2027 guidance well above previous estimates and analyst consensus. The company now expects net sales to be in the range of $2.003 billion to $2.029 billion (midpoint of $2.016 billion), an increase from its prior outlook of $1.938 billion to $1.968 billion, exceeding the consensus estimate of $1.98 billion. Adjusted EPS guidance was also raised to $3.82-$3.86 (midpoint of $3.84) from $3.50-$3.55, comfortably beating analyst estimates of $3.66-$3.67. This updated outlook reflects an anticipated 22-24% year-over-year increase in net sales, up from a previous projection of 18-20%.

3. Broad-Based Strength Across Portfolio and International Expansion.

The company's strong performance was driven by momentum across its diverse portfolio of brands, including e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, Well People, Naturium, and notably, the outperformance of the recently acquired rhode brand, which contributed to a $17.7 million fair value adjustment. Furthermore, international expansion proved to be a significant growth driver, with international revenue surging by 165% year-over-year in fiscal Q2 2027.

4. Expansion of Gross Margin.

e.l.f. Beauty achieved a notable increase in its gross margin, which expanded by approximately 160 basis points to 71% in fiscal Q2 2027. This improvement was primarily attributed to lower year-over-year tariffs and a favorable product mix. The company's decision to reinvest a $50 million tariff-refund benefit into pricing, innovation, new categories like Haircare, and international expansion further demonstrates a strategic approach to sustaining growth and profitability.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The 40.1% change in ELF stock from 7/31/2026 to 11/6/2026 was primarily driven by a 177.8% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
(LTM values as of)731202611062026Change
Stock Price ($)82.89116.1440.1%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)1,6361,93918.5%
Net Income Margin (%)1.6%4.5%177.8%
P/E Multiple186.079.1-57.5%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)59590.0%
Cumulative Contribution40.1%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

7/31/2026 to 11/6/2026
ReturnCorrelation
ELF40.1% 
Market (SPY)-1.6%33.2%
Sector (XLP)5.9%10.6%

Fundamental Drivers

The 81.6% change in ELF stock from 4/30/2026 to 11/6/2026 was primarily driven by a 116.8% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)430202611062026Change
Stock Price ($)63.97116.1481.6%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)1,5201,93927.6%
Net Income Margin (%)6.8%4.5%-34.7%
P/E Multiple36.579.1116.8%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)59590.4%
Cumulative Contribution81.6%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

4/30/2026 to 11/6/2026
ReturnCorrelation
ELF81.6% 
Market (SPY)2.6%25.1%
Sector (XLP)7.6%14.2%

Fundamental Drivers

The -4.9% change in ELF stock from 10/31/2025 to 11/6/2026 was primarily driven by a -38.7% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
(LTM values as of)1031202511062026Change
Stock Price ($)122.14116.14-4.9%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)1,3431,93944.4%
Net Income Margin (%)7.3%4.5%-38.7%
P/E Multiple70.379.112.5%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)5659-4.6%
Cumulative Contribution-4.9%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

10/31/2025 to 11/6/2026
ReturnCorrelation
ELF-4.9% 
Market (SPY)8.7%31.7%
Sector (XLP)20.5%13.9%

Fundamental Drivers

The 25.4% change in ELF stock from 10/31/2023 to 11/6/2026 was primarily driven by a 188.3% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
(LTM values as of)1031202311062026Change
Stock Price ($)92.63116.1425.4%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)6731,939188.3%
Net Income Margin (%)14.9%4.5%-70.0%
P/E Multiple49.979.158.4%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)5459-8.6%
Cumulative Contribution25.4%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

10/31/2023 to 11/6/2026
ReturnCorrelation
ELF25.4% 
Market (SPY)81.9%35.8%
Sector (XLP)43.0%12.5%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
ELF Return32%67%161%-13%-39%53%361%
Peers Return53%-11%15%-27%-2%27%42%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%12%105%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
ELF Win Rate58%58%83%42%33%73% 
Peers Win Rate69%46%52%35%38%68% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%45% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
ELF Max Drawdown-20%-37%-33%-53%-63%-48% 
Peers Max Drawdown-17%-38%-37%-45%-43%-36% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: COTY, EL, ULTA, IPAR. See ELF Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 11/6/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventELFS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-31.7%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven46.4%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven26 days79 days
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-18.8%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven23.2%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven24 days24 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-36.5%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven57.6%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven57 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-58.4%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven140.1%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven111 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-39.6%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven65.6%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven130 days105 days

Compare to COTY, EL, ULTA, IPAR

In The Past

e.l.f. Beauty's stock fell -31.7% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 46.4% gain to breakeven.

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EventELFS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-31.7%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven46.4%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven26 days79 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-36.5%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven57.6%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven57 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-58.4%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven140.1%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven111 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-39.6%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven65.6%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven130 days105 days

Compare to COTY, EL, ULTA, IPAR

In The Past

e.l.f. Beauty's stock fell -31.7% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 46.4% gain to breakeven.

Preserve Wealth

Limiting losses and compounding gains is essential to preserving wealth.

Asset Allocation

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About e.l.f. Beauty (ELF)

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (NYSE: ELF) is a global beauty company that develops, markets, and sells a wide range of cosmetic and skin care products. The company manages a portfolio of distinct brands, including its flagship e.l.f. brand, along with W3LL PEOPLE and Keys Soulcare, each targeting different segments and preferences within the beauty industry.

The core product offerings from e.l.f. Beauty include comprehensive collections for eyes, lips, and face, complemented by an expanding line of skin care solutions. The company reaches its primary customers through a robust multi-channel distribution strategy, which includes sales through national and international retailers, direct-to-consumer e-commerce platforms in the United States, and international distributors.

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Here are a couple of brief analogies for e.l.f. Beauty:

  1. The accessible beauty equivalent of L'Oréal or Estée Lauder.

  2. The Trader Joe's for makeup and skincare.

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  • Eye Products: These include cosmetics and skincare specifically formulated for the eye area.
  • Lip Products: These include cosmetics and skincare specifically formulated for the lips.
  • Face Products: These include cosmetics and skincare specifically formulated for the face.
  • Skincare Products: These encompass a range of formulations designed to improve the health and appearance of the skin.

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e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) sells its products primarily through national and international retailers, as well as direct-to-consumer channels. From a business-to-business (B2B) perspective, the major customers are the retail companies that purchase e.l.f. Beauty's products to sell to end consumers.

The major customer companies for e.l.f. Beauty include:

  • Walmart (WMT)
  • Target (TGT)
  • Ulta Beauty (ULTA)
  • CVS (CVS)
  • Walgreens (WBA)

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Tarang Amin, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Tarang Amin has served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of e.l.f. Beauty since 2014, leading the company through its successful initial public offering (IPO) in 2016 on the NYSE. With over 30 years of experience in consumer products, he has a proven track record of building brands and leading high-performance teams. Before joining e.l.f. Beauty, Amin was the President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of Schiff Nutrition, where he increased enterprise value from $190 million to $1.5 billion. He also held the position of Vice President, General Manager of The Clorox Company's Litter, Food, and Charcoal businesses, which were valued at $1.7 billion, and developed the company's Health & Wellness platform, growing it from $750 million to $1.5 billion. Amin started his career in brand management at Procter & Gamble, where he was instrumental in transforming the Pantene brand from a $50 million business to a global market leader exceeding $2 billion. Notably, TPG Growth acquired a majority stake in e.l.f. Cosmetics in 2014, and Amin was brought in to lead the company, subsequently taking it public in 2016. His early entrepreneurial experience includes helping his immigrant parents run a motel at age 14, providing him with early lessons in cash flow and economic success. He earned both his B.A. in International Policy and MBA from Duke University. Mandy Fields, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Mandy Fields was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of e.l.f. Beauty in April 2019. She brings over 15 years of finance experience to her role. Prior to her tenure at e.l.f. Beauty, Fields served as the Chief Financial Officer of BevMo!, a prominent alcoholic beverage retailer, from 2016 to 2019. Before BevMo!, she held various progressive finance roles at Albertsons Companies, eventually becoming the Vice President of Finance and Analytics, where she managed a $10 billion P&L. Fields began her finance career at Gap, Inc. after working in investment banking at JPMorgan, where she covered the oil and gas industry. She intentionally transitioned into the consumer sector after her investment banking experience. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Indiana University Bloomington's Kelley School of Business. Fields has also served as an Independent Director at Allbirds, Inc. from 2020 to 2024 and is currently an Independent Director at Sonos, Inc. since 2026. Kory Marchisotto, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Kory Marchisotto serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of e.l.f. Beauty. Scott Milsten, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief People Officer Scott Milsten holds the positions of Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief People Officer at e.l.f. Beauty.

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The key risks to e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) include:

  1. Intense Competition and Rapidly Shifting Consumer Preferences: The beauty industry is characterized by vigorous competition from large multinational companies, independent brands, private labels, and influencer-backed brands. e.l.f. Beauty's continued success depends heavily on its ability to continuously innovate, anticipate, and react in a timely and cost-effective manner to fast-changing fashion and beauty trends and consumer preferences. Failure to do so could result in lost sales and reduced profitability.
  2. Supply Chain and Geopolitical Risks Due to Reliance on China: e.l.f. Beauty relies significantly on third-party suppliers and manufacturers, with approximately 75% of its product volume manufactured in China. This concentration exposes the company to substantial geopolitical and logistical risks, including potential trade policy changes, tariffs, and supply chain disruptions. For instance, product imports to the U.S. became subject to a 55% tariff level (an original 25% plus an incremental 30%) as of May 14, 2025, which can significantly impact the company's cost structure and profitability.
  3. Retailer Concentration Risk: A substantial portion of e.l.f. Beauty's net sales is derived from a limited number of national and international retailers. Any changes in the business strategies of these key retailers, or business challenges experienced by one or more of them, could adversely affect e.l.f. Beauty's distribution channels and revenue streams.

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The addressable markets for e.l.f. Beauty's main products, which include cosmetics (makeup) and skincare, are substantial on both a global and U.S. regional basis.

Global Market Size

  • The global cosmetics market, encompassing makeup and skincare, was valued at approximately USD 354.68 billion in 2025. This market is projected to expand to USD 644.17 billion by 2034.
  • Specifically for skincare products, the global market was valued at USD 122.11 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 227.13 billion by 2034.

U.S. Market Size

  • For the U.S. cosmetics market, including makeup and skincare, the size was projected to be about USD 97.89 billion in 2024 and is forecast to reach USD 149.53 billion by 2033.
  • The U.S. skincare market alone was worth around USD 25.04 billion in 2024. This market is estimated to be approximately USD 24 billion in 2025.

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Here are the expected drivers of future revenue growth for e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) over the next 2-3 years:

  1. Acquisition and Expansion of Rhode Skincare: The recent acquisition of Rhode skincare, a high-growth brand, is expected to be a significant contributor to revenue. Rhode has demonstrated strong performance, including achieving the number one brand ranking in Sephora North America and executing record-breaking launches in the UK. The company anticipates substantial growth as Rhode expands into more Sephora locations globally.
  2. International Market Expansion: e.l.f. Beauty is actively pursuing an aggressive international expansion strategy, with plans to increase its market presence from 16 to 120 countries and aiming for $5 billion in retail sales internationally. The company has already reported robust international sales growth, with a 30% surge in Q1 fiscal year 2026 and 60% growth in fiscal year 2025, supported by launches in new retail partners in countries like the Netherlands and Belgium.
  3. Growth in Skincare Portfolio: The company is focused on expanding its skincare offerings, particularly through e.l.f. SKIN and the acquired Naturium brand. e.l.f. SKIN consumption grew 16% in the U.S. during Q3 fiscal year 2026, outperforming the category. Naturium, acquired approximately 2.5 years ago, has doubled its customer penetration and international footprint, indicating strong growth potential within the dermatologist-led skincare segment.
  4. Continued Innovation and Market Share Gains in Color Cosmetics: The core e.l.f. Cosmetics brand is expected to continue driving revenue growth through ongoing innovation and sustained market share gains. In 2025, four of the top ten new mass cosmetics products were from the e.l.f. Brand. The brand holds the position of the number one unit share and number two dollar share brand in the U.S. mass cosmetics market, with a clear trajectory towards achieving overall market leadership.
  5. Expansion into New Retail Channels and Enhanced Distribution: e.l.f. Beauty is expanding its product availability by entering new retail channels and increasing its distribution footprint. This includes targeted door additions and significant space expansion for e.l.f. products in major retailers like Target and the launch of e.l.f. products in approximately 11,000 Dollar General stores, as well as continued rollout of Rhode into Sephora and new geographies.

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Share Repurchases

  • e.l.f. Beauty authorized a new share repurchase program of up to $500 million on August 27, 2024.
  • The company's previous $25 million share repurchase program, authorized in 2019, was exhausted, with approximately $17 million used in the two weeks preceding the August 27, 2024 announcement.
  • Annual share repurchases for e.l.f. Beauty amounted to $67.062 million in 2025.

Share Issuance

  • As part of the acquisition of rhode (announced May 28, 2025), e.l.f. Beauty issued approximately $200 million in newly issued shares of common stock (approximately 2.6 million shares) to rhode's equity holders.
  • In the acquisition of Naturium (October 4, 2023), e.l.f. Beauty issued 577,659 shares of its common stock, with a fair market value of $72.02 million at the time of calculation.
  • The number of outstanding shares increased to 59.64 million as of March 12, 2026, from 51.65 million in 2021.

Outbound Investments

  • e.l.f. Beauty signed a definitive agreement on May 28, 2025, to acquire rhode for up to $1 billion. The deal included an initial $800 million at closing ($600 million in cash and $200 million in stock) and an additional potential earn-out consideration of $200 million based on future growth over three years.
  • The company acquired Naturium in 2023 for approximately $261.34 million in cash and 577,659 shares of common stock.

Capital Expenditures

  • Capital expenditures for e.l.f. Beauty averaged $8.039 million annually for fiscal years ending March 2021 to 2025.
  • Capital expenditures increased from a low of $1.723 million in March 2023 to $8.659 million in 2024 and $18.52 million in 2025.
  • The company's latest twelve months capital expenditures were $31.623 million as of December 2025.

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Peer Outperformance in Personal Care Products

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Share of Personal Care Products constituents that ELF has outperformed, by holding period. Peers without a full price history over a given window are excluded from that window.
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Median price return by industry across the Consumer Staples sector, ranked by 5Y. Personal Care Products is ELF's own industry. Use this to see which corners of the sector have carried the returns.
Industry Names 1Y med3Y med5Y med Top 3 by 5Y
Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail 12 23.1%55.9%55.7% WMT 167% · PSMT 128% · COST 117%
Tobacco 6 -28.6%-9.2%37.2% PM 164% · MO 147%
Food Retail 6 9.2%60.5%34.5% CASY 251% · SFM 103% · KR 78%
Food Distributors 8 10.8%26.1%34.1% CHEF 183% · USFD 177% · PFGC 121%
Soft Drinks & Non-alcoholic Beverages 13 25.0%-5.8%12.7% COKE 402% · COCO 358% · MNST 100%
Brewers 3 10.6%-24.0%2.1% BUD 48% · TAP 2% · SAM -56%
Personal Care Products ← 4 21.8%7.3%-13.8% ELF 271% · PG 29% · COTY -56%
Household Products 19 22.1%4.5%-19.8% IPAR 61% · CL 40% · CHD 31%
Packaged Foods & Meats 48 -21.7%-33.5%-36.2% CALM 127% · TR 43% · SJM 24%
Agricultural Products & Services 11 -9.4%-11.4%-40.8% ADM 25% · BG 22% · INGR 8%
Distillers & Vintners 5 -23.1%-56.8%-75.0% STZ -30% · BF-B -53%
Drug Retail 3 -66.7%-82.9%-95.5%
Median of constituents with a full price history over each window. Top names are limited to companies above $2B market cap.

Latest Trefis Analyses

Recent Active Movers

Peer Comparisons

Peers to compare with:

Financials

ELFCOTYELULTAIPARMedian
Namee.l.f. B.Coty Estee La.Ulta Bea.Interpar. 
Mkt Price116.164.02109.89644.00135.61116.16
Mkt Cap6.93.539.927.74.36.9
Rev LTM1,9395,78515,28312,9561,5025,785
Op Inc LTM2632701,8671,632268270
FCF LTM2764221,5171,149240422
FCF 3Y Avg1473191,2981,030154319
CFO LTM2886031,9471,568249603
CFO 3Y Avg1645301,8821,423195530

Growth & Margins

ELFCOTYELULTAIPARMedian
Namee.l.f. B.Coty Estee La.Ulta Bea.Interpar. 
Rev Chg LTM39.9%-0.2%5.8%11.2%2.6%5.8%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg37.6%-0.0%-0.3%6.5%5.0%5.0%
Rev Chg Q51.4%-1.4%6.7%8.9%-0.0%6.7%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM10.0%-0.4%1.6%1.9%-0.0%1.6%
Op Inc Chg LTM94.0%-43.4%47.7%2.3%-5.1%2.3%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg32.3%-21.0%19.7%-0.3%0.8%0.8%
Op Mgn LTM13.6%4.7%12.2%12.6%17.9%12.6%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg11.3%7.5%10.4%13.4%18.4%11.3%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM2.2%-0.2%1.1%0.0%0.6%0.6%
CFO/Rev LTM14.9%10.4%12.7%12.1%16.6%12.7%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg10.0%9.0%12.5%11.9%13.3%11.9%
FCF/Rev LTM14.2%7.3%9.9%8.9%16.0%9.9%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg8.8%5.4%8.6%8.6%10.4%8.6%

Valuation

ELFCOTYELULTAIPARMedian
Namee.l.f. B.Coty Estee La.Ulta Bea.Interpar. 
Mkt Cap6.93.539.927.74.36.9
P/S3.50.62.62.12.92.6
P/Op Inc26.013.121.416.916.216.9
P/EBIT38.6-9.536.817.015.317.0
P/E79.1-6.3108.522.925.525.5
P/CFO23.85.920.517.617.517.6
Total Yield1.3%-15.5%2.2%4.4%6.3%2.2%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.3%1.3%0.0%2.4%0.3%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg2.3%9.9%3.8%5.3%4.4%4.4%
D/E0.10.80.20.10.00.1
Net D/E0.10.80.20.1-0.00.1

Returns

ELFCOTYELULTAIPARMedian
Namee.l.f. B.Coty Estee La.Ulta Bea.Interpar. 
1M Rtn10.6%43.6%16.3%18.1%22.2%18.1%
3M Rtn17.9%42.6%24.8%14.0%11.1%17.9%
6M Rtn90.9%62.8%28.4%23.5%45.7%45.7%
12M Rtn51.8%8.1%27.0%26.3%59.8%27.0%
3Y Rtn13.9%-59.4%0.5%62.8%15.4%13.9%
1M Excs Rtn10.6%45.1%17.5%15.1%22.5%17.5%
3M Excs Rtn22.8%41.9%27.3%18.2%15.1%22.8%
6M Excs Rtn86.9%58.9%24.5%19.6%41.8%41.8%
12M Excs Rtn-14.5%-6.7%9.2%10.3%40.5%9.2%
3Y Excs Rtn-58.6%-137.7%-70.2%-9.8%-64.0%-64.0%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20262025202420232022
Single Segment1,6361,3141,024579392
Total1,6361,3141,024579392


Operating Income by Segment
$ Mil2026202520242023
Single Segment7415815068
Total7415815068


Net Income by Segment
$ Mil2026202520242023
Single Segment2611212862
Total2611212862


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$116.14 
Market Cap ($ Bil)6.9 
First Trading Date09/22/2016 
Distance from 52W High0.0% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$106.23$81.84
DMA Trendupup
Distance from DMA9.3%41.9%
 3M1YR
Volatility40.5%65.3%
Downside Capture87.27141.08
Upside Capture181.35116.32
Correlation (S&P 500)24.1%31.6%
ELF Betas & Captures as of 10/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta0.700.981.160.971.611.51
Up Beta-8.42-1.90-0.141.051.511.29
Down Beta0.471.361.611.853.141.75
Up Capture231%147%227%146%101%315%
Bmk +ve Days12182862130427
Stock +ve Days11192866126387
Down Capture46%107%43%-23%119%111%
Bmk -ve Days10253664121325
Stock -ve Days11243660125364

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with ELF
ELF-1.4%65.3%0.27-
Sector ETF (XLP)21.2%15.8%1.0113.9%
Equity (SPY)9.5%13.6%0.4031.6%
Gold (GLD)1.6%28.7%0.059.9%
Commodities (DBC)38.4%21.2%1.42-15.9%
Real Estate (VNQ)11.3%14.2%0.5116.7%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-26.9%43.6%-0.6023.0%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with ELF
ELF29.2%58.4%0.67-
Sector ETF (XLP)7.5%14.0%0.3119.2%
Equity (SPY)11.3%17.3%0.4838.3%
Gold (GLD)17.5%19.1%0.740.6%
Commodities (DBC)8.1%19.6%0.30-4.9%
Real Estate (VNQ)1.3%18.9%-0.0424.9%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)4.1%51.6%0.2619.7%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with ELF
ELF15.8%55.1%0.50-
Sector ETF (XLP)8.4%15.0%0.4223.9%
Equity (SPY)15.0%18.0%0.7038.1%
Gold (GLD)11.9%16.5%0.591.7%
Commodities (DBC)7.5%18.1%0.336.3%
Real Estate (VNQ)5.9%20.7%0.2429.8%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)60.1%66.3%1.0011.9%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date10152026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity4.4 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 93020266.9%
Average Daily Volume1.2 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.5 days
Basic Shares Quantity59.0 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares7.4%

Earnings Returns History

Updated 11/7/2026
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
11/4/2026-3.3%  
8/5/20266.9%7.2%24.4%
5/20/20264.7%13.2%24.6%
2/4/2026-9.2%-9.2%-2.6%
11/5/2025-35.0%-34.0%-34.4%
8/6/2025-9.5%11.4%21.4%
2/6/2025-19.6%-15.3%-16.3%
11/6/202411.4%18.0%34.0%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive131416
# Negative1197
Median Positive11.2%13.0%24.3%
Median Negative-9.0%-7.8%-15.0%
Max Positive20.5%23.3%34.0%
Max Negative-35.0%-34.0%-39.4%
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
11/4/2026-3.3%  
8/5/20266.9%7.2%24.4%
5/20/20264.7%13.2%24.6%
2/4/2026-9.2%-9.2%-2.6%
11/5/2025-35.0%-34.0%-34.4%
8/6/2025-9.5%11.4%21.4%
2/6/2025-19.6%-15.3%-16.3%
11/6/202411.4%18.0%34.0%
8/8/2024-14.4%-17.2%-39.4%
5/22/202418.7%17.2%31.2%
2/6/2024-4.9%-3.2%21.1%
11/1/20233.7%3.8%29.5%
8/1/202314.3%12.9%17.3%
5/24/202320.5%23.2%24.2%
2/1/202315.0%22.3%28.5%
11/2/202215.4%19.4%32.6%
8/3/20226.8%7.7%13.5%
5/25/202211.2%23.3%31.0%
2/2/2022-3.6%-2.5%-15.0%
11/3/2021-9.0%-7.2%-9.1%
8/4/20216.3%7.2%10.7%
5/26/2021-3.8%-7.8%-5.6%
2/3/20210.8%0.5%12.4%
11/4/2020-9.0%-1.9%4.7%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive131416
# Negative1197
Median Positive11.2%13.0%24.3%
Median Negative-9.0%-7.8%-15.0%
Max Positive20.5%23.3%34.0%
Max Negative-35.0%-34.0%-39.4%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
09/30/202611/05/202610-Q
06/30/202608/06/202610-Q
03/31/202605/21/202610-K
12/31/202502/05/202610-Q
09/30/202511/10/202510-Q
06/30/202508/07/202510-Q
03/31/202505/29/202510-K
12/31/202402/07/202510-Q
09/30/202411/07/202410-Q
06/30/202408/09/202410-Q
03/31/202405/23/202410-K
12/31/202302/07/202410-Q
09/30/202311/02/202310-Q
06/30/202308/02/202310-Q
03/31/202305/25/202310-K
12/31/202202/02/202310-Q
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Report DateFiling DateFiling
09/30/202611/05/202610-Q
06/30/202608/06/202610-Q
03/31/202605/21/202610-K
12/31/202502/05/202610-Q
09/30/202511/10/202510-Q
06/30/202508/07/202510-Q
03/31/202505/29/202510-K
12/31/202402/07/202510-Q
09/30/202411/07/202410-Q
06/30/202408/09/202410-Q
03/31/202405/23/202410-K
12/31/202302/07/202410-Q
09/30/202311/02/202310-Q
06/30/202308/02/202310-Q
03/31/202305/25/202310-K
12/31/202202/02/202310-Q
09/30/202211/03/202210-Q
06/30/202208/04/202210-Q
03/31/202205/26/202210-K
12/31/202102/03/202210-Q
09/30/202111/04/202110-Q
06/30/202108/05/202110-Q
03/31/202105/27/202110-K
12/31/202002/04/202110-Q
09/30/202011/05/202010-Q
06/30/202008/06/202010-Q
03/31/202005/28/202010-K
12/31/201902/06/202010-Q

Recent Forward Guidance

Updated 11/5/2026

Latest: Q2 2027 Earnings Reported 11/4/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2027 Net Sales GrowthReported22.0%23.0%24.0%   
2027 Net salesReported2.00 Bil2.02 Bil2.03 Bil3.2% RaisedGuidance: 1.95 Bil for 2027
2027 Adjusted EBITDAReported421.00 Mil424.00 Mil427.00 Mil5.0% RaisedGuidance: 404.00 Mil for 2027
2027 Adjusted effective tax rateReported25.0%25.5%26.0%  AffirmedGuidance: 25.5% for 2027
2027 Adjusted net incomeReported231.00 Mil232.00 Mil233.00 Mil8.7% RaisedGuidance: 213.50 Mil for 2027
2027 Adjusted diluted earnings per shareReported3.823.843.868.9% RaisedGuidance: 3.53 for 2027
2027 Weighted average diluted shares outstandingReported 60.50 Mil 0.0% AffirmedGuidance: 60.50 Mil for 2027


Prior: Q1 2027 Earnings Reported 8/5/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2027 Net salesReported1.94 Bil1.95 Bil1.97 Bil5.6% RaisedGuidance: 1.85 Bil for 2027
2027 Adjusted EBITDAReported401.00 Mil404.00 Mil407.00 Mil5.8% RaisedGuidance: 382.00 Mil for 2027
2027 Adjusted effective tax rateReported25.0%25.5%26.0% 0AffirmedGuidance: 25.5% for 2027
2027 Adjusted net incomeReported212.00 Mil213.50 Mil215.00 Mil7.0% RaisedGuidance: 199.50 Mil for 2027
2027 Adjusted diluted earnings per shareReported3.53.533.557.0% RaisedGuidance: 3.3 for 2027
2027 Weighted average diluted shares outstandingReported 60.50 Mil 0 AffirmedGuidance: 60.50 Mil for 2027

Q4 2026 Earnings Reported 5/20/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2027 Revenue GrowthReported12.0%13.0%    
2027 Net salesReported1.83 Bil1.85 Bil1.86 Bil15.2% Higher NewGuidance: 1.61 Bil for 2026
2027 Adjusted EBITDAReported379.00 Mil382.00 Mil385.00 Mil17.7% Higher NewGuidance: 324.50 Mil for 2026
2027 Adjusted effective tax rateReported25.0%25.5%26.0% 2.5%Higher NewGuidance: 23.0% for 2026
2027 Adjusted net incomeReported198.00 Mil199.50 Mil201.00 Mil9.9% Higher NewGuidance: 181.50 Mil for 2026
2027 Adjusted diluted earnings per shareReported3.273.33.327.2% Higher NewGuidance: 3.08 for 2026
2027 Weighted average diluted shares outstandingReported 60.50 Mil    

Q3 2026 Earnings Reported 2/4/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 Net salesReported1.60 Bil1.61 Bil1.61 Bil2.9% RaisedGuidance: 1.56 Bil for 2026
2026 Adjusted EBITDAReported323.00 Mil324.50 Mil326.00 Mil6.7% RaisedGuidance: 304.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Adjusted effective tax rateReported 23.0%  0AffirmedGuidance: 23.0% for 2026
2026 Adjusted net incomeReported180.00 Mil181.50 Mil183.00 Mil9.0% RaisedGuidance: 166.50 Mil for 2026
2026 Adjusted diluted earnings per shareReported3.053.083.18.8% RaisedGuidance: 2.83 for 2026

Insider Activity

Updated 10/19/2026
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Franks, Joshua AllenSVP, OperationsDirectSell10192026110.157,926873,07213,108,746Form
2Franks, Joshua AllenSVP, OperationsDirectSell10142026110.018,366920,31013,963,172Form
3Amin, TarangChief Executive OfficerDirectSell10052026103.3147,0004,855,66113,895,043Form
4Fields, Mandy JSee RemarksDirectSell9102026104.5216,0651,679,0639,500,161Form
5Franks, Joshua AllenSVP, OperationsDirectSell9092026110.0020022,00014,882,670Form
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Franks, Joshua AllenSVP, OperationsDirectSell10192026110.157,926873,07213,108,746Form
2Franks, Joshua AllenSVP, OperationsDirectSell10142026110.018,366920,31013,963,172Form
3Amin, TarangChief Executive OfficerDirectSell10052026103.3147,0004,855,66113,895,043Form
4Fields, Mandy JSee RemarksDirectSell9102026104.5216,0651,679,0639,500,161Form
5Franks, Joshua AllenSVP, OperationsDirectSell9092026110.0020022,00014,882,670Form
6Franks, Joshua AllenSVP, OperationsDirectSell9032026110.005,512606,32015,267,670Form
7Levitan, Lauren Cooks DirectSell820202693.151,03496,321979,605Form
8Marchisotto, KorySee RemarksDirectSell806202688.0212,1731,071,41514,935,824Form
9Hartnett, Jennifer CatherineChief Commercial OfficerDirectSell702202680.0025,3572,028,5602,295,920Form
10Amin, TarangChief Executive OfficerDirectSell702202678.2450,1643,924,8528,645,254Form
11Hartnett, Jennifer CatherineChief Commercial OfficerDirectSell611202651.534,352224,2592,785,506Form
12Franks, Joshua AllenSVP, OperationsDirectSell611202651.533,505180,6137,730,891Form
13Fields, Mandy JSee RemarksDirectSell611202651.534,327222,9705,511,700Form
14Marchisotto, KorySee RemarksDirectSell611202651.534,352224,2599,371,658Form
15Milsten, Scott DirectSell611202651.534,162214,4687,450,259Form
16Amin, TarangChief Executive OfficerDirectSell611202651.537,000360,7106,626,397Form
17Hartnett, Jennifer CatherineChief Commercial OfficerDirectSell605202651.9410,318535,9173,033,712Form
18Franks, Joshua AllenSVP, OperationsDirectSell605202651.946,854355,9977,974,452Form
19Fields, Mandy JSee RemarksDirectSell605202651.948,464439,6205,780,299Form
20Marchisotto, KorySee RemarksDirectSell605202651.948,512442,1139,672,267Form
21Milsten, Scott DirectSell605202651.948,512442,1137,725,711Form
22Amin, TarangChief Executive OfficerDirectSell605202651.9415,829822,1587,042,700Form
23Levitan, Lauren Cooks DirectSell601202656.317,714434,376650,382Form
24Franks, Joshua AllenSVP, OperationsDirectSell428202663.6623,5351,498,2387,516,400Form
25Hartnett, Jennifer CatherineChief Commercial OfficerDirectSell428202663.6620,8291,325,9744,375,097Form
26Milsten, Scott DirectSell428202663.6623,7971,514,9177,317,080Form
27Fields, Mandy JSee RemarksDirectSell428202663.6623,6561,505,9414,929,639Form
28Marchisotto, KorySee RemarksDirectSell428202663.6623,7961,514,8539,702,866Form
29Amin, TarangChief Executive OfficerDirectSell428202663.6641,5202,643,1637,173,845Form
30Amin, TarangChief Executive OfficerDirectSell402202662.6452,8803,312,1856,164,372Form
31Farrell, Matthew DirectBuy223202692.965,000464,8141,005,859Form
32Amin, TarangChief Executive OfficerDirectSell1208202579.831,522121,5016,410,030Form
33Milsten, Scott DirectSell1208202579.8390672,3267,703,595Form
34Levitan, Lauren Cooks DirectSell1126202571.683,760269,531827,949Form
35Amin, TarangChief Executive OfficerDirectSell10032025132.24116,31515,381,87210,819,877Form

Investor Activity (13F)

Updated Nov 7, 2026
13F holdings as of Mar 31, 2026 (Q1 2026)

Active managers (13F portfolio over $250M, at least 3 holdings) with a position over $5M that is either over 10% of their portfolio or held in a concentrated book of 50 or fewer total positions. Index/ETF, sovereign, bank, community-bank and charitable/donor-advised filers are excluded.

Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
Prime Capital Management Co Ltd$36.6 Mil4.1%7Hold13F
Active Manager
Active Manager
Active ManagerValue% of PortfolioTotal PositionsQoQFiling
Prime Capital Management Co Ltd$36.6 Mil4.1%7Hold13F
Core Cache Last Updated: 11/6/2026