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E.l.f. Beauty beats again; raises full-year guidance on broad brand strength

Nov 4, 2026, 4:18 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Strong earnings beat, raised full-year guidance, significant international expansion, and favorable tariff-related margins create near-term upside risk to ELF stock; catalysts include holiday sales strength and platform-driven demand.

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E.l.f. Beauty topped estimates with 51% Q2 net sales growth and raised full-year targets, driven by broad brand momentum across retail and e-commerce. International sales surged 165%, and the company highlighted TikTok Shop visibility as a key growth channel. The updated guidance underscores a durable earnings trajectory and a strong holiday season outlook.

  • E.l.f. Beauty posts 51% Q2 net sales growth. Raised full-year guidance.
  • International sales up 165%; only 25% outside the U.S.
  • TikTok Shop momentum; ELF top-searched brand, No. 2 cosmetics on platform.
  • 2024 guidance raised: net sales $2.00-2.03B; adjusted EBITDA $421-427M; EPS $3.82-3.86.

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