ELF Beauty Inc (ELF) — Cash Flow Quality Index
Latest as of June 2026:
1.68x
ELF Beauty Inc (ELF) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 1.68x as of June 2026. Operating cash flow of $111.67 Million exceeds net income of $66.60 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore ELF Beauty Inc cash flow to debt ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
Cash Flow Quality Index
1.68x
Operating CF / Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
$111.67 Million
USD
Net Income
$66.60 Million
USD
Data as of
Jun 2026
Most recent filing
ELF Beauty Inc Cash Flow Quality Index (2015–2026)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for ELF Beauty Inc across 16 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see cash efficiency ratio of ELF Beauty Inc.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for ELF Beauty Inc (2015–2026)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for ELF Beauty Inc.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8.07x | $212.51 Million | $26.32 Million | ▲ +576.2% |
| 2025 | 1.19x | $133.84 Million | $112.09 Million | ▲ +114.2% |
| 2024 | 0.56x | $71.15 Million | $127.66 Million | ▼ -66.3% |
| 2023 | 1.66x | $101.88 Million | $61.53 Million | ▲ +84.7% |
| 2022 | 0.90x | $19.51 Million | $21.77 Million | ▼ -81.0% |
| 2021 | 4.73x | $29.48 Million | $6.23 Million | ▲ +90.9% |
| 2020 | 2.48x | $44.31 Million | $17.88 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.48x | $44.31 Million | $17.88 Million | ▼ -30.8% |
| 2019 | 3.58x | $55.58 Million | $15.53 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.58x | $55.58 Million | $15.53 Million | ▲ +868.2% |
| 2018 | 0.37x | $12.38 Million | $33.48 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.37x | $12.38 Million | $33.48 Million | ▼ -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.40x | $2.12 Million | $5.31 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.40x | $2.12 Million | $5.31 Million | ▼ -92.9% |
| 2016 | 5.63x | $24.52 Million | $4.36 Million | ▲ +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.63x | $24.52 Million | $4.36 Million | — |
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.