e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) Stock Forecast
ELF analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.28 / 5 from 18 analysts
- Price target
- $108.88 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- −4.1% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 4, 2026 EPS estimate $0.34
- 52-week range
- $49.57 – $131.70
ELF analyst ratings
18 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
ELF price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
ELF earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.58 | $0.39 | $0.69 | $0.68 | −14.8% | 19 |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $0.87 | $0.69 | $1.27 | $1.24 | −29.6% | 18 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $3.64 | $3.53 | $3.83 | $3.13 | +16.3% | 19 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $3.90 | $3.30 | $4.16 | $3.64 | +7.2% | 18 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
ELF revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $470.8M | $457.0M | $493.7M | +36.9% | 18 |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $535.0M | $515.0M | $557.7M | +9.3% | 17 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $1.98B | $1.95B | $2.03B | +20.7% | 18 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $2.15B | $2.08B | $2.22B | +8.6% | 17 |
ELF EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
ELF revenue: reported and forecast
ELF EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.68 | $0.58 | $0.58 | $0.58 | $0.58 | −15.0% | 1 up · 2 down |
| Next quarter (Dec '26) | $1.19 | $0.84 | $0.85 | $0.85 | $0.87 | −26.4% | 3 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $3.32 | $3.61 | $3.62 | $3.63 | $3.64 | +9.5% | 4 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $3.67 | $3.84 | $3.85 | $3.87 | $3.90 | +6.3% | 4 up · 0 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
ELF earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; ELF beat in 10 of 12.
What analysts expect from ELF
18 analysts cover e.l.f. Beauty; their consensus rating is buy (4.28 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $108.88, 4.1% below the latest close of $113.54. Analysts expect earnings of $3.64 per share for FY2027, +16.3% from a year earlier. For FY2028 the average estimate is $3.90 per share on revenue of $2.1 billion. e.l.f. Beauty beat the EPS estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.
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ELF forecast FAQ
What is e.l.f. Beauty's price target?
The average analyst price target for e.l.f. Beauty is $108.88, 4.1% below the latest close of $113.54.
Is e.l.f. Beauty a buy, hold or sell?
Of 18 analysts covering e.l.f. Beauty, 11 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 6 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is e.l.f. Beauty's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $3.64 per share for FY2027 (range $3.53 to $3.83); for FY2028 the estimate is $3.90.
What is e.l.f. Beauty's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for FY2027 is $2.0 billion, growth of 20.7%; for FY2028 it is $2.1 billion.
When does e.l.f. Beauty report earnings?
e.l.f. Beauty is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 4, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $0.34.
Does e.l.f. Beauty usually beat earnings estimates?
e.l.f. Beauty reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.