e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2026)
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) posted Share-based Compensation of $231.1 million for Q1 2026, up 673.45% on a QoQ basis from $29.9 million in Q4 2025, and up 505.72% year-over-year from $38.1 million in Q1 2025.
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
e.l.f. Beauty's Share-based Compensation history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $231.1 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 505.72% year-over-year to $231.1 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $300.3 million (changed N/A YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $300.3 million, changed N/A from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $231.1 million for Q1 2026 at e.l.f. Beauty, up from $29.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $231.1 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at -$57.0 million in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $23.1 million and a median of $11.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Share-based Compensation tumbled 301.15% — and 2026, when it surged 505.72%.
- e.l.f. Beauty's Share-based Compensation stood at $7.3 million in 2022, then surged by 52.16% to $11.0 million in 2023, then soared by 102.31% to $22.3 million in 2024, then surged by 33.73% to $29.9 million in 2025, then jumped by 673.45% to $231.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ELF's Share-based Compensation at $231.1 million in Q1 2026, $29.9 million in Q4 2025, and $29.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 348.03 Bn | 335.72 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 132.00 Mn |
| 2 | Unilever | 134.73 Bn | 124.25 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 74.00 Bn | 72.66 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 40.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kenvue | 37.32 Bn | 37.22 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 29.00 Mn |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 37.03 Bn | 36.49 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 23.00 Mn |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 29.65 Bn | 26.52 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 72.00 Mn |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 23.44 Bn | 22.94 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 25.70 Mn |
| 8 | Clorox | 11.80 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 722.00 Mn | 15.00 Mn |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 6.31 Bn | 6.17 Bn | 153.20 Mn | - |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 4.69 Bn | 4.40 Bn | 326.45 Mn | 231.06 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 231.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 231.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -56.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -56.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.65 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.04 Mn |