e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) Gross Margin (2015 - 2026)
e.l.f. Beauty's Gross Margin was 83.20% in fiscal Q1 2027 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 14.07 percentage points from 69.13% a year earlier and up 10.54 percentage points from the prior quarter.
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) Gross Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, e.l.f. Beauty's Gross Margin was 74.44% through Jun 30, 2026, up 3.77 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Mar 31, 2026), it was 70.72%, down 0.51 percentage points from FY2025.
- Gross Margin shows a five-year change of +5.90 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Gross Margin was 71.24% in FY2025 (+0.52 pp), 70.72% in FY2024 (+3.27 pp), 67.44% in FY2023 (+3.25 pp) and 64.19% in FY2022 (-0.63 pp).
- The fiscal Q1 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Gross Margin in data going back to fiscal Q2 2020.
- Compared with a year earlier, Gross Margin was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.59 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin over five years was fiscal Q1 2027 (a gain of 14.07 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q1 2026 (a drop of 2.15 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, ELF's Gross Margin in the three fiscal quarters before Q1 2027 was 72.66% (Q4 2026), 70.99% (Q3 2026) and 69.45% (Q2 2026).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 83.20% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 72.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 70.99% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 69.45% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 69.13% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 71.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 71.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 71.10% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 71.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 70.75% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 70.85% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 70.70% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 70.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 68.92% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 67.37% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 65.03% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 67.69% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 64.20% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 65.58% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 63.13% |
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. Gross Margin API
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params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "ELF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=ELF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();