e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) FCF Margin (2015 - 2026)
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) posted FCF Margin of 22.38% for Q1 2026, up 107.59% on a QoQ basis from 10.78% in Q4 2025, and down 1998.0% year-over-year from 1.18% in Q1 2025.
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) FCF Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
e.l.f. Beauty's FCF Margin history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 22.38% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin fell 1998.0% year-over-year to 22.38% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 11.61% (up 162.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 11.61%, up 162.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 22.38% for Q1 2026 at e.l.f. Beauty, up from 10.78% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 42.37% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 7.99% in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 11.2% and a median of 10.69% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin tumbled 2505 bps — and 2025, when it jumped 3167 bps.
- e.l.f. Beauty's FCF Margin stood at 17.06% in 2022, then sank by 147 bps to 7.99% in 2023, then surged by 30 bps to 5.56% in 2024, then surged by 294 bps to 10.78% in 2025, then soared by 108 bps to 22.38% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ELF's FCF Margin at 22.38% in Q1 2026, 10.78% in Q4 2025, and 4.82% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 341.94 Bn | 329.86 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 14.25% |
| 2 | Unilever | 131.50 Bn | 123.41 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 72.27 Bn | 71.28 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 14.39% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.23 Bn | 36.12 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 8.95% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.62 Bn | 35.19 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 7.71% |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 28.99 Bn | 25.86 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 8.35% |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 22.75 Bn | 22.25 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 10.92% |
| 8 | Clorox | 12.26 Bn | 11.23 Bn | 722.00 Mn | -9.88% |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 6.15 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 153.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 4.43 Bn | 4.14 Bn | 326.45 Mn | 22.38% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.38% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.82% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.69% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 42.37% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -5.56% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.17% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.15% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.69% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.99% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.51% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.25% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.06% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.82% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 24.74% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.91% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.22% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -8.74% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.31% |