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The price of e.l.f. Beauty Inc (NYSE: ELF) closed at $68.21 in the last session, down -1.88% from day before closing price of $69.52. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.88 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.16 million shares were traded. ELF stock price reached its highest trading level at $69.79 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $65.625.
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 52.10 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 156.25. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.17 and its Current Ratio is at 1.90. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.40 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, UBS on February 07, 2025, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $74 from $158 previously.
On February 07, 2025, Morgan Stanley Downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight which previously was Overweight and also lowered its target price recommendation from $153 to $70.
DA Davidson Downgraded its Buy to Neutral on February 07, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $170 to $80.
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 Mar 07 ’25 when Watson Maureen C. sold 4,000 shares for $67.39 per share. The transaction valued at 269,580 led to the insider holds 1,888 shares of the business.
Watson Maureen C. bought 4,000 shares of ELF for $269,580 on Mar 07 ’25. On Feb 24 ’25, another insider, Levitan Lauren Cooks, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 4,900 shares for $75.89 each. As a result, the insider received 371,876 and left with 14,027 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 3846948352 and an Enterprise Value of 4157191168. As of this moment, e.l.f.’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 40.56, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.67. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.22. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.95 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.01. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.193 whereas that against EBITDA is 24.982.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ELF is 1.35, which has changed by -0.6594438 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.087141395 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ELF has reached a high of $219.77, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $61.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -28.48%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -49.46%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, ELF traded on average about 2.71M shares per day over the past 3-months and 2864220 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 56.40M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 53.53M. Insiders hold about 5.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 107.32% stake in the company. Shares short for ELF as of 1740700800 were 7620401 with a Short Ratio of 2.81, compared to 1738281600 on 5772629. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7620401 and a Short% of Float of 18.759999999999998.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0