e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

e.l.f. Beauty has reported Return on Capital Employed for 11 years, with the latest figure at 3.64% in Q1 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 1100.0% year-over-year to 3.64%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.64% (down 1100.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 4.96%, down 1066.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 3.64%, down from 8.14% in the prior quarter.
• The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 24.03% in Q3 2023, with the low at 3.64% in Q1 2026.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 13.72% across 5 years, with a median of 14.01% in 2024.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed soared 1351 bps — and 2026, when it tumbled 1100 bps.
• e.l.f. Beauty's Return on Capital Employed stood at 13.5% in 2022, then jumped by 67 bps to 22.52% in 2023, then plunged by 39 bps to 13.66% in 2024, then slumped by 40 bps to 8.14% in 2025, then plunged by 55 bps to 3.64% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 3.64% (Q1 2026), 8.14% (Q4 2025), and 8.73% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.