e.l.f. Beauty Inc (NYSE: ELF) Stock Could Reward Investors With A Loss Of -173.99%

In the last trading session, 0.45 million shares of the e.l.f. Beauty Inc (NYSE:ELF) were traded, and its beta was 1.40. Most recently the company’s share price was $63.87, and it changed around $0.06 or 0.10% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $3.60B. ELF currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $221.83, offering almost -247.31% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $63.50, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 0.58% since then.

e.l.f. Beauty Inc stock received a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, based on a mean score of 1.79. If we narrow it down even further, the data shows that 0 out of 19 analysts rate the stock as a Sell; another 3 rate it as Overweight. Among the rest, 7 recommended ELF as a Hold, whereas 9 deemed it a Buy, and 0 rated it as Underweight. e.l.f. Beauty Inc is expected to report earnings per share of 0.73 for the current quarter.

e.l.f. Beauty Inc (NYSE:ELF) trade information

Instantly ELF has showed a green trend with a performance of 0.10% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the red territory. The rise to weekly highs of 74.62 on recent trading dayincreased the stock’s daily price by 14.41%. The company’s shares are currently down -49.12% year-to-date, but still down -12.26% over the last five days. On the other hand, e.l.f. Beauty Inc (NYSE:ELF) is -36.07% down in the 30-day period.

The consensus price target as assigned by Wall Street analysts is $165, which translates to bulls needing to increase their stock price by 61.29% from its current value. Analyst projections state that ELF is forecast to be at a low of $105 and a high of $175.

e.l.f. Beauty Inc (ELF) estimates and forecasts

The year-over-year growth rate is expected to be 27.85%, up from the previous year.

Consensus estimates provided by 17 financial analysts predict the company will bring in an average of 328.09M in revenue for the current quarter. 13 analysts expect e.l.f. Beauty Inc to make 354.07M in revenue for the current ending quarter. The company’s sales for the same quarters a year ago were 321.14M and 324.48M respectively. Analysts predict that the company’s current quarter sales will jump, forecast at 2.16%. Forecasts for the next quarter put sales growth at 9.12%.

Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a positive earnings growth rate of 47.62%. e.l.f. Beauty Inc earnings are expected to increase by 4.87% in 2025, but the outlook is positive 9.61% per year for the next five years.

e.l.f. Beauty Inc (NYSE:ELF)’s Major holders

BLACKROCK INC., with 9.2711% or 5.08 million shares worth $1.07 billion as of 2024-06-30, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.

iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund were the top two Mutual Funds as of Dec 31, 2024. The former held 1.83 shares worth $116.18 million, making up 3.24% of all outstanding shares. On the other hand, Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund held roughly 1.79 shares worth around $114.11 million, which represents about 3.18% of the total shares outstanding.