e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF)

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 names. The company sells its products through national and international retailers and direct-to-consumer through its e-commerce channel. The company was formerly known as J.A. Cosmetics Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. in April 2016. e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Oakland, California.

Symbol
ELF
Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Market cap
$5.94B
52 week range
48.82 - 147.75

Valuation

Share price
$100.78 (close of 2026-09-23)
P/E (TTM)
100.78x
Price to book
5.08x
Price to free cash flow
21.20x
Enterprise value
$6.52B
Book value per share
$19.83

Price performance

PeriodChange
1 day+3.06%
5 days+5.56%
1 month-1.14%
3 months+58.73%
6 months+40.13%
Year to date+32.54%
1 year-25.94%
3 years-4.17%
5 years+245.26%
10 years+297.87%
All time+280.30%

Profitability and growth

Return on equity
2.33%
Return on invested capital
3.38%
Return on assets
1.10%
Return on capital employed
3.58%
Gross margin
70.72%
Net margin
1.61%
EBITDA margin
9.35%
Revenue growth
24.59%
Net income growth
-76.52%
Free cash flow growth
64.81%

Cash flow and balance sheet

Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.72%
Current ratio
2.55x
Net debt to EBITDA
2.64x

Latest reported year

Period end
2026-03-31
Fiscal year
2026
Revenue
$1.64B
Cost of revenue
$479.13M
Gross profit
$1.16B
EBITDA
$152.99M
Net income
$26.32M
Earnings per share
$0.45
Shares outstanding
58.26M

Income statement by year

Period endRevenueGross profitNet incomeEPS
2026-03-31$1.64B$1.16B$26.32M$0.45
2025-03-31$1.31B$935.69M$112.09M$1.99
2024-03-31$1.02B$724.10M$127.66M$2.33
2023-03-31$578.84M$390.40M$61.53M$1.17
2022-03-31$392.15M$251.73M$21.77M$0.43
2021-03-31$318.11M$206.20M$6.23M$0.13
2020-03-31$282.85M$181.12M$17.88M$0.37
2018-12-31$267.44M$162.74M$15.53M$0.33
2017-12-31$269.89M$164.72M$33.48M$0.74
2016-12-31$229.57M$132.24M$5.31M$-39.47

Margins and returns by year

Period endGross marginNet marginReturn on equityReturn on capital
2026-03-3170.72%1.61%2.33%3.38%
2025-03-3171.24%8.53%14.73%13.47%
2024-03-3170.72%12.47%19.87%16.53%
2023-03-3167.44%10.63%14.97%17.61%
2022-03-3164.19%5.55%6.97%8.98%
2021-03-3164.82%1.96%2.31%3.94%
2020-03-3164.03%6.32%7.38%11.14%
2018-12-3160.85%5.81%6.77%13.03%
2017-12-3161.03%12.40%17.27%18.11%
2016-12-3157.60%2.31%3.77%14.80%

Cash and debt by year

Period endCashDebt
2026-03-31$289.69M$841.68M
2025-03-31$148.69M$256.68M
2024-03-31$108.18M$89.50M
2023-03-31$120.78M-
2022-03-31$43.35M-
2021-03-31$57.77M-
2020-03-31$46.17M-
2018-12-31$51.20M-
2017-12-31$10.06M-
2016-12-31$15.29M-

Free cash flow by year

Period endFree cash flowStock-based compensation
2026-03-31$190.06M$86.92M
2025-03-31$115.32M$71.79M
2024-03-31$62.49M$40.63M
2023-03-31$100.16M$29.12M
2022-03-31$14.70M$19.65M
2021-03-31$23.00M$19.68M
2020-03-31$34.89M$15.49M
2018-12-31$46.71M$16.82M
2017-12-31$4.83M$13.47M
2016-12-31$-7.10M$7.15M

Investor relations

Next earnings report

Next confirmed report
2026-11-04
Consensus EPS estimate
$0.35

Past earnings dates

ReportedFiscal periodEPS estimate
2026-08-05Jun/2026$0.52
2026-05-20--
2026-02-04--
2025-11-05--
2025-08-06--
2025-05-28--
2025-02-06--
2025-02-04--

Filings and sources

Company website
elfbeauty.com
SEC filings
10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
Earnings calendar
All upcoming reports

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