e.l.f. Beauty ELF
NYSE ELF
$99.65 +7.14 (+7.72%)
At close: Aug 19, 2026 · 3:59 PM UTC

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 -$2.3 million in Q1 2026, up 79.77% YoY from -$1.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 71.05% on a QoQ basis from -$7.9 million in Q4 2025.

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Cash from Investing Activities (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) has 12 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$2.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities rose 79.77% year-over-year to -$2.3 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$605.2 million (down 3069.34% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at -$605.2 million, down 3069.34% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities climbed to -$2.3 million in Q1 2026, from -$7.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of -$76000.0 in Q1 2023 to a low of -$587.5 million in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$53.6 million and a median of -$1.6 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Cash from Investing Activities soared 98.13% — and 2025, when it tumbled 36095.44%.
  • Tracing ELF's Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$953000.0 in 2022, then sank by 29227.6% to -$279.5 million in 2023, then soared by 98.13% to -$5.2 million in 2024, then plunged by 51.59% to -$7.9 million in 2025, then jumped by 71.05% to -$2.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$2.3 million (Q1 2026), -$7.9 million (Q4 2025), and -$587.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 334.68 Bn 324.73 Bn 10.28 Bn -1.20 Bn
2 Unilever 135.06 Bn 122.54 Bn - -
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.11 Bn 71.74 Bn 3.30 Bn -122.00 Mn
4 Kenvue 36.14 Bn 35.03 Bn 2.30 Bn -78.00 Mn
5 Kimberly Clark 35.84 Bn 34.89 Bn 1.60 Bn -410.00 Mn
6 Estee Lauder Companies 30.63 Bn 27.51 Bn 2.84 Bn -96.00 Mn
7 Church & Dwight 23.49 Bn 23.23 Bn 693.90 Mn -328.40 Mn
8 Clorox 12.90 Bn 12.75 Bn 804.00 Mn -2.18 Bn
9 Yatsen Holding 5.79 Bn 5.65 Bn 153.20 Mn -
10 e.l.f. Beauty 5.48 Bn 5.13 Bn 398.84 Mn -1.67 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -1.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 -1.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -2.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -2.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -7.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -7.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -587.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -587.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -7.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -7.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -11.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -11.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -5.24 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -5.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.62 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -1.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -879,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 -879,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 -3.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -3.70 Mn