e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2026)
e.l.f. Beauty's (ELF) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $19.7 million in Q2 2026, up 99.4% on a YoY basis from $9.9 million in Q2 2025, and down 91.48% quarter-over-quarter from $231.1 million in Q1 2026.
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e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) has reported Share-based Compensation for 12 consecutive years, with $19.7 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 99.4% year-over-year to $19.7 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $310.1 million (up 351.43% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $300.3 million, up 318.3% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation slipped to $19.7 million in Q2 2026 per ELF's latest filing, from $231.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $231.1 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $5.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $26.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $12.1 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Share-based Compensation plunged 47.6% in 2025, then jumped 1457.53% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, 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 plunged by 34.13% to $19.7 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $19.7 million, $231.1 million, and $29.9 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estee Lauder Companies | 37.62 Bn | 34.12 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 56.00 Mn |
| 2 | e.l.f. Beauty | 6.47 Bn | 6.12 Bn | 398.84 Mn | 19.68 Mn |
| 3 | Interparfums | 3.74 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 223.53 Mn | 8.02 Mn |
| 4 | Coty | 2.58 Bn | 2.58 Bn | 772.70 Mn | 7.10 Mn |
| 5 | Olaplex Holdings | 1.39 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 71.66 Mn | 3.52 Mn |
| 6 | Oddity Tech | 782.63 Mn | 486.92 Mn | 137.97 Mn | 8.10 Mn |
| 7 | Betterware De Mexico, S.A.P.I. De C.V | 588.48 Mn | 558.17 Mn | 156.58 Mn | 294,379.86 |
| 8 | Yatsen Holding | 499.34 Mn | 345.22 Mn | 124.36 Mn | - |
| 9 | Nu Skin Enterprises | 235.59 Mn | 44.21 Mn | 218.33 Mn | 1.12 Mn |
| 10 | Pitanium | 207.93 Mn | -2.70 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 231.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 29.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 14.84 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.65 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 11.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.26 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.11 Mn |