e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 65
- Profitability 70
- Business Quality 75
- Balance Sheet 30
- Cash Flow 70
Why this rating?
Health 66/100 — Good Quality
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) is a Household & Personal Products company in the Consumer Defensive sector. Compound Radar rates e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. 66/100 (Good Quality) due to high business quality, strong revenue growth, and elevated leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality High
- Growth Strong
- Balance Sheet Stretched
- Valuation Fair
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 106.44
- Forward P/E 27.26
- PEG 1.37
- EV/Revenue 22.56
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 35.5%
- Gross Margin 61.0%
- Operating Margin 14.3%
- Net Margin -0.2%
- ROE -0.3%
Financial strength
- Cash $344.24M
- Debt $929.30M
- Net Cash $-585.06M
- Free Cash Flow $190.06M
- Current Ratio 3.07
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Latest quoted price for the name. Helps anchor the setup in today’s market level.
Health Entry- Colgate-Palmolive Company Household & Personal Products CL$88.41 70 Health 70 / 100
Strong business quality across profitability, growth, balance sheet, and cash flow.
Good Entry Good EntryA usable setup — not as clean as Strong Entry, but timing is not mixed or weak.
- The Procter & Gamble Company Household & Personal Products PG$145.58 64 Health 64 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- Church & Dwight Co., Inc. Household & Personal Products CHD$96.54 63 Health 63 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Strong Entry Strong EntryTiming looks favorable across trend, momentum, valuation, support, and catalysts.
- Kenvue Inc. Household & Personal Products KVUE$18.39 61 Health 61 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Watch WatchWorth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
- The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. Household & Personal Products EL$101.69 60 Health 60 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- Kimberly-Clark Corporation Household & Personal Products KMB$102.93 59 Health 59 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- The Clorox Company Household & Personal Products CLX$91.60 58 Health 58 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- Edgewell Personal Care Company Household & Personal Products EPC$27.71 50 Health 50 / 100
Weaker fundamentals relative to higher-quality names in the universe.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
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