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

e.l.f. Beauty Inc Stock Details, Movements and Public Alerts

Stock Details

e.l.f. Beauty Inc (ELF), a prominent company in the life sciences sector within the perfumes, cosmetics & other toilet preparations industry, is based in USA and primarily trades on the NYSE.Currently, the stock is trading at $120.86. Over the past 52 weeks, it has ranged between $49.40 and $190.38. This places the current price at 63.5% of its 52-week high and 144.7% above its 52-week low. Recent trading volume was recorded at 1,355,230. The 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) stands at 57.09, suggesting neutral conditions. The stock is currently trading above its 50-day moving average of $111.70 by 8.20%. Similarly, it is above its 200-day moving average of $99.37 by 21.63%. The MACD histogram is -0.13, indicating bearish momentum (MACD Line: 0.96, Signal Line: 1.09). The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) for this stock is US26856L1035. There is currently 1 active alert set for ELF by users.

Market Cap

$7.12B

52-Week High

$190.38

-36.52% from high

52-Week Low

$49.40

+144.66% from low

Avg Daily Volume

2,549,612

100-day average

Fundamentals

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio (TTM)

65.80

Above market average

Forward P/E

33.56

Earnings expected to grow

PEG Ratio

2.03

Potentially overvalued

Price to Book

9.35

EV/EBITDA

35.30

EPS (TTM)

$1.92

Price to Sales

5.42

Beta

1.51

More volatile than market

How is ELF valued relative to its earnings and growth?
e.l.f. Beauty Inc trades at a P/E ratio of 65.80, which is above the market average of approximately 20. This premium valuation suggests investors expect above-average growth or the company has competitive advantages justifying the higher multiple. Looking ahead, the forward P/E of 33.56 is lower than the current P/E, indicating analysts expect earnings to grow over the next year. The PEG ratio of 2.03 indicates a premium valuation even accounting for growth.
What is ELF's risk profile compared to the market?
With a beta of 1.51, e.l.f. Beauty Inc is significantly more volatile than the market. For every 10% market move, this stock tends to move 15% in the same direction. Higher beta stocks offer greater potential returns but with increased risk. The price-to-book ratio of 9.35 shows investors value the company above its book value, which often reflects intangible assets or growth prospects.

Performance & Growth

Profit Margin

8.53%

Operating Margin

13.30%

Return on Equity

16.00%

Return on Assets

8.33%

Revenue Growth (YoY)

3.60%

Earnings Growth (YoY)

99.90%

How profitable and efficient is ELF's business model?
e.l.f. Beauty Inc achieves a profit margin of 8.53%, meaning it retains $8.53 from every $100 in revenue after all expenses. This represents a solid margin typical of well-run businesses, showing the company can effectively balance revenue generation with cost control. The operating margin of 13.30% reveals how efficiently the company runs its core business operations before interest and taxes. With ROE at 16.00% and ROA at 8.33%, the company generates strong returns on invested capital.
What are ELF's recent growth trends?
e.l.f. Beauty Inc's revenue grew by 3.60% year-over-year, showing steady progress in growing the business. This positive trajectory indicates the company maintains competitive positioning in its markets. Earnings increased by 99.90% year-over-year, outpacing revenue growth through improved margins. These growth metrics should be evaluated against PERFUMES, COSMETICS & OTHER TOILET PREPARATIONS industry averages for proper context.

Company Size & Market

Shares Outstanding

56.33M

Book Value/Share

$13.65

Asset Type

Common Stock

What is ELF's market capitalization and position?
e.l.f. Beauty Inc has a market capitalization of $7.12B, classifying it as a mid-cap stock ($2B-$10B). Mid-caps often represent companies in their growth phase, offering higher growth potential than large-caps but with more stability than small-caps. They can be attractive takeover targets and may become tomorrow's large-caps. With 56.33M shares outstanding, the company's ownership is relatively concentrated. As a participant in the PERFUMES, COSMETICS & OTHER TOILET PREPARATIONS industry, it competes with other firms in this sector.
How does ELF's price compare to its book value?
e.l.f. Beauty Inc's book value per share is $13.65, while the current stock price is $120.86, resulting in a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 8.85. This high P/B ratio indicates significant intangible assets, strong brand value, or high growth expectations. Technology and consumer brand companies often trade at elevated P/B ratios due to intellectual property and competitive advantages not reflected on the balance sheet. As a common stock, this represents equity ownership with voting rights.

Analyst Ratings

Analyst Target Price

$126.39

4.58% upside potential

Analyst Recommendations

Strong Buy

2

Buy

9

Hold

5

Sell

0

Strong Sell

0

How reliable are analyst predictions for ELF?
16 analysts cover ELF with 69% recommending buy/strong buy ratings. Analyst predictions have mixed reliability - studies show consensus rarely beats market returns consistently. The mixed views reflect uncertainty about the outlook. The consensus target of $126.39 implies 4.6% upside, but targets are often adjusted to follow price moves rather than predict them.
What is the Wall Street consensus on ELF?
Current analyst recommendations:2 Strong Buy, 9 Buy, 5 Hold, 00The bullish tilt suggests optimism about future prospects, though investors should conduct independent research.Remember that analyst opinions often lag price movements and can be influenced by investment banking relationships.

Fundamentals last updated: Jul 1, 2025, 04:52 AM

Earnings Dates

Upcoming Earnings

Q2

Aug 6, 2025

Est. EPS: $0.86

In 11 days

Recent Earnings History

DateQuarterEstimated EPSActual EPSSurprise
May 29, 2025Q1$0.72$0.78+8.3%
Feb 4, 2025Q4$0.76$0.74-2.5%
Nov 6, 2024Q3$0.42$0.77+83.3%
Aug 8, 2024Q2$0.84$1.10+31.0%
May 22, 2024Q1$0.32$0.53+65.6%
Feb 6, 2024Q4$0.56$0.74+32.1%
Nov 1, 2023Q3$0.53$0.82+54.7%
Aug 1, 2023Q2$0.56$1.10+96.4%

Technical Indicators

RSI (14-day)

57.09

Neutral

50-Day Moving Average

$111.70

8.20% above MA-50

200-Day Moving Average

$99.37

21.63% above MA-200

MACD Line

0.96

MACD Signal

1.09

MACD Histogram

-0.13

Bearish

What does ELF's RSI value tell investors?
The RSI (Relative Strength Index) for ELF is currently 57.09, indicating the stock is in neutral territory (40-60 range). Neither buyers nor sellers have clear control, suggesting consolidation or balanced market forces. Combined with the price being above the 50-day moving average, this confirms bullish conditions.
How should traders interpret ELF's MACD and moving average crossovers?
MACD analysis shows the MACD line at 0.96 below the signal line at 1.09, with histogram at -0.13. This bearish crossover indicates downward pressure. The 50-day MA ($111.70) is above the 200-day MA ($99.37), forming a golden cross pattern that typically signals a long-term uptrend. Price is currently above both MAs, confirming strength.

Indicators last updated: Jul 26, 2025, 12:40 AM

Active Alerts

Alert Condition
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Threshold
$50.00
Created
May 19, 2025, 06:40 PM

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