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e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) stock

Cosmetics and skin care , market cap $6.7B

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$110.68
-0.90%

After-hours $110.51 -0.15%

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Quality Score
13
Above Average
In its industry
#2of 9

ELF's Quality Score fell 1 point on Mon, Nov 2, to 13.

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Why does ELF lag the market?

Up 8% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 89%.

  • Profit fell from $127.7M to $59.6M while sales rose from $1.02B to $1.76B, and its biggest one-day fall came on a results day.

Sources: Price history, Oct 30, 2026; Its high and its filings, Oct 30, 2026; Annual reports, Mar 31, 2026

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Key facts on ELF

Key facts on ELF
Its scoreUp:Above Average or better for 32 days in a row The longest run since Nov 2024. Scores before Sep 10, 2026 were rebuilt.
Latest filing10-Q, Aug 6 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Jun 30, 2026
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ELF in the news

ReportReports Wednesday, after the close. Every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. It rose after 2 and fell after 2 of its last 4 reports, -8.2% on average. Past reports ›

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ELF catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed -8.2% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

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ELF has 4 of 14 chart checks firing

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ELF RSI today: 53.1, above its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

Not in the Quality Score: over 20 years of tests, 2006 to 2026, they added no edge.

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How ELF ranks in Personal Care

ELF is #2 of 9 by Quality Score among Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations.

How ELF ranks in Personal Care
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More in Personal Care

When does ELF report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Wed Nov 4, after the close (in 2 days). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What ELF reported on Aug 5, 2026

The quarter

The figures are not read from the release yet.

“Net sales increased 36% to $479.4 million, driven by strong performance in both our retailer and e-commerce channels, in the US and internationally.”

The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

ELF's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
Fiscal 2027
Net sales$1,938.00raised

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Aug 5)

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In the company's words

  • “Gross margin increased approximately 1,400 basis points to 83%, including approximately 1,050 basis points benefit from IEEPA tariff refunds, with the remaining increase primarily driven by benefits from pricing and lower year-over-year tariff rates.”

From its results filing (SEC filing · Aug 5)

The numbers

Market value
$6.7B
today
Sales
$1.8B
up 31.2% on the year
Free cash flow
$280M
last 12 months

Sales grew 39% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2021 to 2026.

Its share count grew 2.7% a year over 5 years.

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ReportedGapReaction5
sessions
Aug 5, 2026After close+3.5%+6.9%+7.2%
May 20, 2026After close+6.6%+4.7%+13.2%
Feb 4, 2026After close+8.7%-9.2%-9.2%

ELF closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and ELF's Quality Score going into each

Everyone reporting earnings this week

ELF sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew every year from 2020 to 2026, to $1.6B. It made a profit in each of the seven years.

Insiders trading ELF

ELF insider trades

6 insiders sold $4.9M across 14 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellJoshua Allen Franks$22KSVP, Operationsat $110.00 on Sep 8, filed Sep 9
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All ELF insider trades

ELF trades by Congress and the executive branch

2 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

BuyDonald Trump$1K to $15KPresident (R)traded Jun 3, disclosed Aug 22(80 days later)
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See what Congress is buying across the market

ELF's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

7 more officers and directors file at ELF. Each page above names the rest.

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Which ETFs hold ELF?

In ETFs: ELF is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.

About e.l.f. Beauty

e.l.f. Beauty Inc is a multi-brand beauty company that offers inclusive, accessible, clean, vegan, and cruelty-free cosmetics and skin care products. The Company's mission is to make beauty accessible to every eye, lip, face, and skin concern. The company offers cosmetic accessories for women, which include eyeliner, mascara, false eyelashes, lipstick, foundation for the face, moisturizer, cleanser, and other tools through its stores and e-commerce channels.

849 employeesOakland, CAelfcosmetics.com

What e.l.f. Beauty says it competes with

“In addition to the traditional brands against which we compete, small independent companies continue to enter the market with new brands and customized product offerings.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · May 21, 2026

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ELF's score card

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF): Quality Score 13, Above Average, #2 of 9 in Personal Care, with its price, on Breakaway
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BreakawayAug 22Donald Trump bought ELF$1K to $15K, disclosed Aug 22

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Straight Answers

As of Nov 2, 2026: ELF's Quality Score is 13 (Above Average), #2 of 9 in Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations. Insiders sold $4.9M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

Is ELF a good stock to buy? What its Quality Score says

ELF scores 13 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #2 of 9 in Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations by Quality Score, with 4 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 8% over three years while the S&P 500 rose 89%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is ELF's Quality Score?

ELF scores 13 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #2 of 9 in Perfumes, Cosmetics & Other Toilet Preparations by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind ELF's 13.

Are insiders buying ELF?

6 insiders sold $4.9M across 14 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Joshua Allen Franks, SVP, Operations, who sold $22K on Sep 8. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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