e.l.f.(US:ELF) ZACKSยท2025-07-10 22:46Company Performance - e.l.f. Beauty's stock closed at $115.37, down 1.95% from the previous day, underperforming the S&P 500 which gained 0.28% [1] - The stock has decreased by 5.51% over the past month, compared to a 1.44% loss in the Consumer Staples sector and a 4.37% gain in the S&P 500 [1] Upcoming Earnings - The company is expected to report an EPS of $0.85, reflecting a 22.73% decrease from the same quarter last year [2] - Revenue is forecasted to be $350.96 million, indicating an 8.16% increase year-over-year [2] Full Year Projections - For the full year, earnings are projected at $3.66 per share and revenue at $1.65 billion, representing increases of 7.96% and 25.39% respectively from the previous year [3] - Recent changes in analyst estimates are crucial as they often indicate shifts in near-term business trends, with positive revisions suggesting confidence in performance [3] Valuation Metrics - e.l.f. Beauty has a Forward P/E ratio of 32.14, which is higher than the industry average of 21.07 [6] - The company has a PEG ratio of 2.07, compared to the industry average PEG ratio of 1.23 [6] Industry Context - The Cosmetics industry is part of the Consumer Staples sector, holding a Zacks Industry Rank of 9, placing it in the top 4% of over 250 industries [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank indicates that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]