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The price of e.l.f. Beauty Inc (NYSE: ELF) closed at $133.91 in the last session, up 4.28% from day before closing price of $128.41. In other words, the price has increased by $4.28 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.36 million shares were traded. ELF stock price reached its highest trading level at $135.86 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $129.7302.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at ELF’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 77.95 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 322.50. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.01 and its Current Ratio is at 1.78. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.41 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.26.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Morgan Stanley on January 13, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $153 from $139 previously.
On December 13, 2024, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $165.
On December 12, 2024, Deutsche Bank started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $133.Deutsche Bank initiated its Hold rating on December 12, 2024, with a $133 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 06 ’24 when AMIN TARANG sold 890 shares for $137.60 per share. The transaction valued at 122,464 led to the insider holds 99,699 shares of the business.
Milsten Scott sold 530 shares of ELF for $72,928 on Dec 06 ’24. The now owns 68,853 shares after completing the transaction at $137.60 per share. On Nov 29 ’24, another insider, Watson Maureen C., who serves as the Director of the company, sold 785 shares for $130.00 each. As a result, the insider received 102,050 and left with 1,888 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 7543284224 and an Enterprise Value of 7747787264. As of this moment, e.l.f.’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 72.42, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 30.86. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.52. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.20 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 10.37. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.363 whereas that against EBITDA is 46.986.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ELF is 1.49, which has changed by -0.18619686 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.22677135 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ELF has reached a high of $221.83, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $98.50. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.04%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -10.73%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, ELF traded on average about 2.22M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1319530 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 56.33M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 54.05M. Insiders hold about 4.06% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 104.64% stake in the company. Shares short for ELF as of 1735603200 were 5989837 with a Short Ratio of 2.70, compared to 1732838400 on 6362029. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5989837 and a Short% of Float of 14.770000999999999.
