Cosmetics
Beauty stocks post major losses after a week of worrying results
An Estee Lauder counter is seen on the floor of a department store in Brooklyn on Feb. 5, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Several beauty stocks posted major losses this week, as companies like E.l.f. Beauty and Estee Lauder reported disappointing earnings and cut guidance. E.l.f. closed out its worst […]
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E.l.f. Beauty sales jump 50% on gains in color cosmetics and skin care, launch of Bronzing Drops serum
E.l.f. Beauty‘s growth story is still going. The cosmetics retailer on Thursday blew past quarterly estimates again, posting a 50% gain in sales. The company’s sales soared to $324.5 million in its fiscal first quarter, leading it to raise its full-year guidance. That increase follows a staggering 76% jump in the year-ago quarter. CEO Tarang Amin […]
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Ulta Beauty shares pop as sales climb 6%
Shares of Ulta Beauty rose in after-hours trading Thursday, as the company said its third-quarter sales rose while shoppers showed once again they’re willing to spend on fragrances, skin care and more even when the budget is tight. The specialty beauty retailer raised the bottom end of its range for full-year sales and earnings expectations. […]
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E.l.f. Beauty blows past Wall Street’s estimates, raises full-year guidance again
E.l.f. Beauty raised its full-year outlook for the second quarter in a row on Wednesday after posting another 76% year-over-year sales jump, beating Wall Street’s expectations. The cosmetics company, known for its viral TikTok marketing and middle-of-the-road pricing, also saw profits nearly triple compared with the year-ago period. Shares jumped about 9% in extended trading […]
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