Growth Metrics

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Historic Operating Expenses for e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) over the last 11 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to $280.0 million.

  • e.l.f. Beauty's Operating Expenses rose 2829.03% to $280.0 million in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was $899.7 million, marking a year-over-year increase of 1314.84%. This contributed to the annual value of $777.7 million for FY2025, which is 3538.21% up from last year.
  • Per e.l.f. Beauty's latest filing, its Operating Expenses stood at $280.0 million for Q4 2025, which was up 2829.03% from $231.1 million recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Over the past 5 years, e.l.f. Beauty's Operating Expenses peaked at $280.0 million during Q4 2025, and registered a low of $50.5 million during Q3 2021.
  • Over the past 5 years, e.l.f. Beauty's median Operating Expenses value was $116.6 million (recorded in 2023), while the average stood at $133.2 million.
  • As far as peak fluctuations go, e.l.f. Beauty's Operating Expenses soared by 11226.64% in 2023, and later crashed by 830.22% in 2025.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows e.l.f. Beauty's Operating Expenses stood at $55.4 million in 2021, then surged by 36.24% to $75.4 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 112.27% to $160.1 million in 2023, then soared by 36.28% to $218.2 million in 2024, then rose by 28.29% to $280.0 million in 2025.
  • Its Operating Expenses was $280.0 million in Q4 2025, compared to $231.1 million in Q3 2025 and $195.8 million in Q2 2025.