e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Cash from Investing Activities (2015 - 2026)
e.l.f. Beauty's (ELF) quarterly Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$1.7 million in Q2 2026, up 77.89% on a YoY basis from -$939323.9 in Q2 2025, and up 27.28% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.3 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Cash from Investing Activities (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 12 consecutive years, with -$1.7 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 77.89% year-over-year to -$1.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$599.4 million (down 2225.17% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was -$605.2 million, down 3069.34% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities grew to -$1.7 million in Q2 2026 per ELF's latest filing, from -$2.3 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at -$76000.0 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$587.5 million in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$50.7 million across 5 years, with a median of -$1.6 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Cash from Investing Activities jumped 98.13% in 2024, then plunged 36095.44% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$953000.0 in 2022, then tumbled by 29227.6% to -$279.5 million in 2023, then surged by 98.13% to -$5.2 million in 2024, then slumped by 51.59% to -$7.9 million in 2025, then jumped by 78.95% to -$1.7 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Investing Activities over the past three periods registered -$1.7 million, -$2.3 million, and -$7.9 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estee Lauder Companies | 35.62 Bn | 32.12 Bn | 2.74 Bn | -185.00 Mn |
| 2 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.03 Bn | 5.69 Bn | 398.84 Mn | -1.67 Mn |
| 3 | Interparfums | 3.58 Bn | 3.37 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 114.96 Mn |
| 4 | Coty | 2.34 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 772.70 Mn | -74.10 Mn |
| 5 | Olaplex Holdings | 1.39 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 71.66 Mn | -288,000.00 |
| 6 | Oddity Tech | 873.98 Mn | 578.27 Mn | 137.97 Mn | -23.49 Mn |
| 7 | Betterware De Mexico, S.A.P.I. De C.V | 571.74 Mn | 541.53 Mn | 156.58 Mn | -194.13 Mn |
| 8 | Yatsen Holding | 268.21 Mn | 113.88 Mn | 124.36 Mn | - |
| 9 | Nu Skin Enterprises | 229.62 Mn | 38.23 Mn | 218.33 Mn | -5.64 Mn |
| 10 | Pitanium | 207.93 Mn | -2.70 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -7.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -587.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -7.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -11.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -5.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -879,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -3.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -279.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -849,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -616,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -76,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -953,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -453,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -241,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -222,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -947,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.31 Mn |