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e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF)
$104.31-5.36 (-4.89%)
Market ClosedLast close Sep 8
e.l.f.
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Whystock Brain
The Narrative
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. in the Consumer Defensive sector is trading at $104.31 with a market capitalization of $6.2B. Wall Street consensus targets $98.56 (16 analysts), implying a -5.5% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 31% below its 52-week high of $150.99, remaining 36.9% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 4/9 shows mixed financial quality, Altman Z in the safe zone. The Whystock Score of 95/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply -5.5% downside over 12 months
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $479.37M↑ | $449.29M↓ | $489.50M↑ | $343.94M↓ | $353.74M |
| Gross Profit | $398.84M↑ | $326.45M↓ | $347.50M↑ | $238.86M↓ | $244.54M |
| Operating Income | $118.52M↑ | $7.32M↓ | $67.54M↑ | $7.72M↓ | $48.71M |
| Net Income | $66.60M↑ | -$49.37M↓ | $39.38M↑ | $3.00M↓ | $33.31M |
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Fundamentals
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc., a beauty company, provides cosmetics and skin care products worldwide. The company offers eye, lip, face, and skin care products. It offers products under the e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. Skin, Well People, Naturium, and Rhode brand ...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$6.16B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
106.44
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
2.39
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROE
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
5.10%
Volume
Today's trading volume
1.38M
Recent News
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Stock Looks Reasonable On Cash Flow Yet Stretched On Earnings
e.l.f. Beauty stock has delivered a very strong 5 year return, yet current checks point to a company that looks expensive on most traditional metrics even though the latest intrinsic value estimate suggests the shares are trading close to fair value. Over the past 5 years, e.l.f. Beauty has returned about 262.2%, which sets a high bar for any further gains to be supported by fundamentals. Recent moves such as the price cuts funded by tariff refunds and the planned European retail expansion...
Why Did e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Move Today?
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) drew fresh investor attention after reporting fiscal 2027 results that topped expectations and prompted management to lift full year sales and adjusted earnings guidance, supported by Rhode demand and international revenue. e.l.f. Beauty’s latest guidance lift comes after a strong run in the stock, with a 90 day share price return of 121.24% and a 30 day share price return of 26.98%, even as the 1 year total shareholder return declined 18.14%. Compare e.l.f. Beauty’s...
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Starts 12 Week Board Leadership Course At UC Berkeley
e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE: ELF) is expanding its Change the Board Game initiative to UC Berkeley with a new 12-week course focused on boardroom diversity and leadership education. The program is designed to educate students on governance, leadership pathways and inclusive decision making at the board level. This move broadens e.l.f. Beauty’s social impact activity into a major public university setting and may shape how investors view its approach to corporate responsibility. This focus on...
Our e.l.f. Beauty Stock Pick Had an Ugly Year. Better Days Lie Ahead.
Beauty stock took a hard hit shortly after we published our initial recommendation, but the company has flipped the bearish narrative on the business. The main pressure point: management’s 2026 sales growth guidance, issued in November of 2025, called for low single digit year over year organic sales growth, which excludes the effect of acquisitions. Overall growth guidance was higher, given that the acquisition of rhode, Hailey Bieber’s brand, closed.
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Up 16.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.