e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Tax Rate (2015 - 2026)
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) posted Tax Rate of 18.44% for Q1 2026, down 31.46% on a QoQ basis from 26.9% in Q4 2025, and down 1741.0% year-over-year from 1.12% in Q1 2025.
e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) Tax Rate (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
e.l.f. Beauty's Tax Rate history runs 12 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 18.44% for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Rate fell 1741.0% year-over-year to 18.44% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 34.96% (up 1201.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 34.95%, up 1199.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate was 18.44% for Q1 2026 at e.l.f. Beauty, down from 26.9% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 175.11% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 96.71% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 17.11% and a median of 18.39% in 2022 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate sank 13179 bps — and 2025, when it surged 14326 bps.
- e.l.f. Beauty's Tax Rate stood at 18.39% in 2022, then sank by 37 bps to 11.6% in 2023, then surged by 195 bps to 34.25% in 2024, then retreated by 21 bps to 26.9% in 2025, then sank by 31 bps to 18.44% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ELF's Tax Rate at 18.44% in Q1 2026, 26.9% in Q4 2025, and 175.11% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Procter & Gamble | 341.94 Bn | 329.86 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 20.83% |
| 2 | Unilever | 131.50 Bn | 123.41 Bn | - | -27.77% |
| 3 | Colgate Palmolive | 72.27 Bn | 71.28 Bn | 3.23 Bn | 23.65% |
| 4 | Kenvue | 36.23 Bn | 36.12 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 29.46% |
| 5 | Kimberly Clark | 35.62 Bn | 35.19 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 23.94% |
| 6 | Estee Lauder Companies | 28.99 Bn | 25.86 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 50.28% |
| 7 | Church & Dwight | 22.75 Bn | 22.25 Bn | 681.40 Mn | 20.65% |
| 8 | Clorox | 12.26 Bn | 11.23 Bn | 722.00 Mn | 25.39% |
| 9 | Yatsen Holding | 6.15 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 153.20 Mn | -31.60% |
| 10 | e.l.f. Beauty | 4.43 Bn | 4.14 Bn | 326.45 Mn | 18.44% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.44% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.44% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.44% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.90% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.90% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.90% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 175.11% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 175.11% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 175.11% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.82% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.82% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 34.82% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 35.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 35.84% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 35.84% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.25% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.25% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.84% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 31.84% |