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e.l.f. Beauty

454 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.48B invested in e.l.f. Beauty in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 88 funds opening new positions, 163 increasing their positions, 134 reducing their positions, and 85 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

22% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 163 | Existing positions reduced: 134

4% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 88 | Existing positions closed: 85

1% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $143M | Put options by funds: $142M

0.58% less ownership

Funds ownership: 97.96%97.38% (-0.58%)

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 459454 (-5)

22% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.44B → $3.48B (-$965M)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 63 (-3)

Holders
454
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-1.09%
% of All Funds
5.59%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
-3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
88
Increased
163
Reduced
134
Closed
85
Calls
$143M
Puts
$142M
Net Calls
+$1.18M
Net Calls Change
+$14.6M

ELF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

454 of the 8,125 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $3.48B — down 22% from $4.44B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 88 funds opened new ELF positions and 85 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 163 added to existing stakes and 134 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $151M. The largest seller was Ilex Capital Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $95.6M sold.

  • 454 institutional investors held e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) as of Q1 2026, down from 459 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $3.48B of e.l.f. Beauty stock for Q1 2026, down 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 88 funds opened new e.l.f. Beauty positions in Q1 2026 and 85 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest e.l.f. Beauty buyer in Q1 2026 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $151M added.
  • The largest e.l.f. Beauty seller in Q1 2026 was Ilex Capital Partners, an estimated $95.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.