e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) EBIT Margin (2015 - 2026)

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) posted EBIT Margin of 11.2% for Q1 2026, down 181.19% on a QoQ basis from 13.8% in Q4 2025, and down 2453.0% year-over-year from 0.48% in Q1 2025.

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) EBIT Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

e.l.f. Beauty's EBIT Margin history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 11.2% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBIT Margin fell 2453.0% year-over-year to 11.2% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.5% (down 753.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 4.5%, down 753.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin was 11.2% for Q1 2026 at e.l.f. Beauty, down from 13.8% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 28.03% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 11.2% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 10.75% and a median of 12.57% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBIT Margin jumped 1055 bps — and 2026, when it tumbled 2453 bps.
  • e.l.f. Beauty's EBIT Margin stood at 15.89% in 2022, then slipped by 26 bps to 11.75% in 2023, then retreated by 16 bps to 9.87% in 2024, then soared by 40 bps to 13.8% in 2025, then slumped by 181 bps to 11.2% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ELF's EBIT Margin at 11.2% in Q1 2026, 13.8% in Q4 2025, and 2.24% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Procter & Gamble 347.16 Bn 334.85 Bn 10.51 Bn 21.55%
2 Unilever 134.58 Bn 124.10 Bn - 8.80%
3 Colgate Palmolive 73.67 Bn 72.34 Bn 3.23 Bn 18.11%
4 Kenvue 37.39 Bn 37.28 Bn 2.30 Bn 19.62%
5 Kimberly Clark 37.01 Bn 36.46 Bn 1.53 Bn 18.09%
6 Estee Lauder Companies 29.89 Bn 26.76 Bn 2.84 Bn 6.71%
7 Church & Dwight 23.43 Bn 22.93 Bn 681.40 Mn 19.81%
8 Clorox 11.80 Bn 10.61 Bn 722.00 Mn 27.90%
9 Yatsen Holding 6.39 Bn 6.25 Bn 153.20 Mn -0.92%
10 e.l.f. Beauty 4.81 Bn 4.52 Bn 326.45 Mn -11.20%

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
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%