e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Projected to Post Earnings on Thursday

e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF) is anticipated to post its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 5th. Analysts expect e.l.f. Beauty to post earnings of $0.70 per share for the quarter. e.l.f. Beauty has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.800-2.850 EPS. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.

e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.68 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.57 by $0.11. e.l.f. Beauty had a net margin of 5.90% and a return on equity of 13.77%. The business had revenue of $343.94 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $367.89 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.77 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect e.l.f. Beauty to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $3 EPS for the next fiscal year.

e.l.f. Beauty Stock Performance

NYSE:ELF opened at $85.06 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 2.70, a quick ratio of 1.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73. The company has a market capitalization of $5.07 billion, a P/E ratio of 59.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 8.18 and a beta of 1.73. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $80.76 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $106.51. e.l.f. Beauty has a twelve month low of $49.40 and a twelve month high of $150.99.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Citigroup started coverage on shares of e.l.f. Beauty in a research note on Friday, January 23rd. They set a “buy” rating and a $110.00 price objective for the company. Jefferies Financial Group began coverage on e.l.f. Beauty in a report on Wednesday, January 14th. They set a “buy” rating and a $110.00 target price on the stock. Robert W. Baird cut their price target on e.l.f. Beauty from $145.00 to $125.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, November 6th. Morgan Stanley set a $121.00 price objective on e.l.f. Beauty in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of e.l.f. Beauty in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, e.l.f. Beauty currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $120.94.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On e.l.f. Beauty

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in ELF. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of e.l.f. Beauty by 97.0% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 260 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 128 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in e.l.f. Beauty by 58.5% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 317 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 117 shares during the period. Johnson Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in e.l.f. Beauty in the 3rd quarter worth about $64,000. Wexford Capital LP purchased a new stake in e.l.f. Beauty in the 3rd quarter valued at about $87,000. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in e.l.f. Beauty by 44.3% in the 2nd quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,095 shares of the company’s stock valued at $138,000 after buying an additional 336 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 92.44% of the company’s stock.

e.l.f. Beauty Company Profile

e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE: ELF) is an American cosmetics company known for offering an extensive range of affordable, trend-driven makeup and skincare products. The company’s portfolio spans foundations, lipsticks, mascaras, brushes, serums, masks and other beauty essentials, all positioned at accessible price points. e.l.f. Beauty maintains a direct-to-consumer platform through its e-commerce site and engages in widespread retail partnerships with major chains such as Target, Walmart, Ulta Beauty and Amazon.

Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Oakland, California, e.l.f.