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e.l.f. Beauty Inc (NYSE: ELF) closed the day trading at $115.04 up 0.97% from the previous closing price of $113.94. In other words, the price has increased by $0.97 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.27 million shares were traded. ELF stock price reached its highest trading level at $115.79 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $112.8.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of ELF, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 38.39 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 48.36. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.34 and its Current Ratio is at 3.26. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.39 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.38.
On February 07, 2025, UBS Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $158 to $74.
Morgan Stanley Downgraded its Overweight to Equal-Weight on February 07, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $153 to $70.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 14 ’25 when Levitan Lauren Cooks sold 4,630 shares for $118.94 per share. The transaction valued at 550,676 led to the insider holds 11,507 shares of the business.
LAUREN COOKS LEVITAN bought 4,630 shares of ELF for $550,676 on Aug 14 ’25. On Jun 11 ’25, another insider, Franks Joshua Allen, who serves as the SVP, Operations of the company, sold 13,189 shares for $125.00 each. As a result, the insider received 1,648,625 and left with 107,282 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ELF now has a Market Capitalization of 6526782976 and an Enterprise Value of 6609137664. As of this moment, e.l.f.’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 68.24, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 26.42. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.09. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.86 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 8.11. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.922 whereas that against EBITDA is 36.319.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ELF is 1.58, which has changed by -0.2496739 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15624678 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ELF has reached a high of $162.34, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $49.40. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.50%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 14.70%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, ELF traded about 2.51M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, ELF traded about 1846350 shares per day. A total of 56.73M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 55.14M. Insiders hold about 2.81% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 102.28% stake in the company. Shares short for ELF as of 1753920000 were 5074090 with a Short Ratio of 2.02, compared to 1751241600 on 5904807. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5074090 and a Short% of Float of 10.74.
Earnings Estimates
e.l.f. Beauty Inc (ELF) is currently under the scrutiny of 15.0 analysts, each contributing to the ongoing evaluation of its stock.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.01, with high estimates of $1.21 and low estimates of $0.71.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.9 and $2.92 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.48. EPS for the following year is $4.35, with 15.0 analysts recommending between $5.2 and $3.89.
Revenue Estimates
14 analysts predict $366.98M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $384.18M to a low estimate of $352.9M. As of the current estimate, e.l.f. Beauty Inc’s year-ago sales were $301.07MFor the next quarter, 14 analysts are estimating revenue of $470.2M. There is a high estimate of $492.9M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $448.36M.
A total of 15 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ELF’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.69B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.6B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.64B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.31BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.93B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.07B and the low estimate is $1.73B.
