e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2026)

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) reported Share-based Compensation of $17.7 million for Q1 2026, up 19.31% on a YoY basis from $14.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 40.75% quarter-over-quarter from $29.9 million in Q4 2025.

e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

e.l.f. Beauty has reported Share-based Compensation for 12 years, with the latest figure at $17.7 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 19.31% year-over-year to $17.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $86.9 million (up 21.08% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $86.9 million, up 21.08% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $17.7 million, down from $29.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $29.9 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $5.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $13.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $11.2 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Share-based Compensation jumped 102.31% — and 2025, when it retreated 23.88%.
  • e.l.f. Beauty's Share-based Compensation stood at $7.3 million in 2022, then soared by 52.16% to $11.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 102.31% to $22.3 million in 2024, then soared by 33.73% to $29.9 million in 2025, then slumped by 40.75% to $17.7 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $17.7 million (Q1 2026), $29.9 million (Q4 2025), and $29.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Tantech Holdings 587.03 Bn 587.00 Bn - -
2 Procter & Gamble 346.82 Bn 334.74 Bn 10.51 Bn 132.00 Mn
3 Unilever 145.94 Bn 135.46 Bn - -
4 Colgate Palmolive 70.39 Bn 69.40 Bn 3.23 Bn 40.00 Mn
5 Kenvue 34.34 Bn 34.23 Bn 2.30 Bn 29.00 Mn
6 Kimberly Clark 33.38 Bn 32.96 Bn 1.53 Bn 23.00 Mn
7 Estee Lauder Companies 31.47 Bn 28.34 Bn 2.84 Bn 72.00 Mn
8 Church & Dwight 22.92 Bn 22.42 Bn 681.40 Mn 25.70 Mn
9 Clorox 11.90 Bn 10.87 Bn 722.00 Mn 15.00 Mn
10 e.l.f. Beauty 3.24 Bn 2.95 Bn 326.45 Mn 17.70 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 17.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 17.70 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 14.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 14.84 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 11.17 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 11.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 11.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 11.04 Mn