e.l.f. Beauty Inc (NYSE: ELF) is -5.62% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $98.50 and a high of $221.83 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The ELF stock was last observed hovering at around $126.95 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -8.46%.
Currently trading at $118.49, the stock is -7.27% and -7.55% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.63 million and changing -6.66% at the moment leaves the stock -20.73% off its SMA200. ELF registered -24.23% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -33.25%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $127.9422 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $149.70795.
The stock witnessed a -12.16% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 9.77%, and is -10.32% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 6.36% over the week and 4.93% over the month.
e.l.f. Beauty Inc (ELF) has around 475 employees, a market worth around $6.67B and $1.22B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 64.08 and Fwd P/E is 27.31. Profit margin for the company is 8.87%. Distance from 52-week low is 20.29% and -46.59% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (11.73%).
with sales reaching $329.63M over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 13.31% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 30.64% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 21.66% in year-over-year returns.
e.l.f. Beauty Inc (ELF) Top Institutional Holders
675.0 institutions hold shares in e.l.f. Beauty Inc (ELF), with institutional investors hold 110.90% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 56.33M, and float is at 54.05M with Short Float at 11.08%. Institutions hold 108.09% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 5.24 million shares valued at $1.1 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 9.5706% of the ELF Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 5.08 million shares valued at $1.07 billion to account for 9.2711 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO which holds 3.8 million shares representing 6.9492% and valued at over $801.69 million, while WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP holds 5.6934 of the shares totaling 3.12 million with a market value of $656.81 million.
e.l.f. Beauty Inc (ELF) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by AMIN TARANG, the company’s Chief Executive Officer. SEC filings show that AMIN TARANG sold 890 shares of the company’s common stock on Dec 06 ’24 at a price of $137.60 per share for a total of $0.12 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 99699.0 shares.
e.l.f. Beauty Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Dec 06 ’24 that Milsten Scott () sold a total of 530 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Dec 06 ’24 and was made at $137.60 per share for $72928.0. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 68853.0 shares of the ELF stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 29 ’24, Watson Maureen C. (Director) disposed off 785 shares at an average price of $130.00 for $0.1 million. The insider now directly holds 1,888 shares of e.l.f. Beauty Inc (ELF).
