e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) EBIT Margin (2015 - 2026)
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) reported EBIT Margin of 11.2% for Q1 2026, down 2453.0% on a YoY basis from 0.48% in Q1 2025, and down 181.19% quarter-over-quarter from 13.8% in Q4 2025.
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) EBIT Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
e.l.f. Beauty has reported EBIT Margin for 12 years, with the latest figure at 11.2% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 2453.0% year-over-year to 11.2%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.5% (down 753.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 4.5%, down 753.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 11.2%, down from 13.8% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 28.03% in Q2 2023, with the low at 11.2% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 10.75% across 5 years, with a median of 12.57% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBIT Margin jumped 1055 bps — and 2026, when it plunged 2453 bps.
- e.l.f. Beauty's EBIT Margin stood at 15.89% in 2022, then retreated by 26 bps to 11.75% in 2023, then declined by 16 bps to 9.87% in 2024, then jumped by 40 bps to 13.8% in 2025, then plunged by 181 bps to 11.2% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 11.2% (Q1 2026), 13.8% (Q4 2025), and 2.24% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tantech Holdings | 587.03 Bn | 587.00 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Procter & Gamble | 346.82 Bn | 334.74 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 21.55% |
| 3 | Unilever | 145.94 Bn | 135.46 Bn | - | 8.80% |
| 4 | Colgate Palmolive | 70.39 Bn | 69.40 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 18.11% |
| 5 | Kenvue | 34.34 Bn | 34.23 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 19.62% |
| 6 | Kimberly Clark | 33.38 Bn | 32.96 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 18.09% |
| 7 | Estee Lauder Companies | 31.47 Bn | 28.34 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 6.71% |
| 8 | Church & Dwight | 22.92 Bn | 22.42 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 19.81% |
| 9 | Clorox | 11.90 Bn | 10.87 Bn | 722.00 Mn | 27.90% |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 3.24 Bn | 2.95 Bn | 326.45 Mn | -11.20% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -11.20% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.80% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.24% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.77% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.32% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.87% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.27% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.30% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.75% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.64% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 28.03% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.89% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.57% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.48% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.08% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 9.14% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.10% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 11.51% |