E.l.f. Beauty posts earnings beat, raises full-year guidance

E.l.f. Beauty reported an enormous earnings beat Wednesday and raised its guidance for the fiscal 12 months.

E.l.f. inventory was up as a lot as 15% in after-hours buying and selling earlier than shedding the vast majority of these positive aspects.

This is what the corporate reported for the third fiscal quarter, in contrast with analyst estimates from LSEG:

• Earnings per share: $1.24 adjusted vs. 72 cents anticipated
• Income: $490 million vs. $460 million anticipated

E.l.f. stated internet gross sales elevated 38% to $489.5 million, or $1.24 per share, up from $355 million, or 74 cents a share, in the identical interval a 12 months in the past, pushed by progress throughout the globe and throughout its retailers and e-commerce. It reported adjusted internet revenue of $74.5 million, up from $43 million over the identical interval a 12 months in the past.

The corporate not too long ago acquired movie star Hailey Bieber’s skin-care firm, Rhode, in a roughly $1 billion deal, and it contributed $128 million to the corporate’s internet third-quarter gross sales progress. E.l.f. instructed CNBC it is projecting Rhode to contribute as much as $265 million in internet gross sales this 12 months, up $65 million from its earlier guidance.

E.l.f. additionally raised its full-year guidance, rising its income outlook by a variety of $42 million to $50 million.

“Our Q3 outcomes, which included 130 foundation factors of market share positive aspects for our namesake e.l.f. Cosmetics model and a record-breaking launch of rhode in Sephora within the U.Ok., are a continuation of the constant, category-leading progress we have delivered over the previous 28 quarters,” CEO Tarang Amin stated in an announcement. “Our price proposition, powerhouse innovation and disruptive advertising and marketing engine proceed to gas our manufacturers.”

— CNBC’s Jodi Gralnick contributed to this report.