e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 3.200-3.250 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 3.510. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.2 billion-$1.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.3 billion. e.l.f. Beauty also updated its FY25 guidance to $3.20-3.25 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the stock. DA Davidson reiterated a buy rating and issued a $220.00 price target on shares of e.l.f. Beauty in a research note on Monday, April 8th. Bank of America upped their target price on shares of e.l.f. Beauty from $200.00 to $230.00 and gave the company a buy rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of e.l.f. Beauty from $197.00 to $182.00 and set an overweight rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a buy rating and set a $214.00 target price on shares of e.l.f. Beauty in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Piper Sandler lowered their target price on shares of e.l.f. Beauty from $216.00 to $210.00 and set an overweight rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating, nine have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and a consensus price target of $184.54.

e.l.f. Beauty Stock Performance

e.l.f. Beauty stock traded up $25.38 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $181.01. The stock had a trading volume of 2,413,012 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,546,504. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $173.88 and its two-hundred day moving average is $159.36. The company has a market capitalization of $10.05 billion, a PE ratio of 79.54, a P/E/G ratio of 1.49 and a beta of 1.60. e.l.f. Beauty has a 52-week low of $83.80 and a 52-week high of $221.83. The company has a current ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.27.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other e.l.f. Beauty news, CEO Tarang Amin sold 23,519 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $163.70, for a total transaction of $3,850,060.30. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 10,890 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,782,693. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. In other news, SVP Joshua Allen Franks sold 727 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $165.16, for a total transaction of $120,071.32. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 83,736 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,829,837.76. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Tarang Amin sold 23,519 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $163.70, for a total value of $3,850,060.30. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 10,890 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,782,693. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 201,600 shares of company stock valued at $34,307,124. 5.20% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

e.l.f. Beauty Company Profile

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides cosmetic and skin care products under the e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. Skin, Well People, and Keys Soulcare brand names worldwide. The company offers eye, lip, face, face, paw, and skin care products. It sells its products through national and international retailers and direct-to-consumer channels, which include e-commerce platforms in the United States, and internationally primarily through distributors.