Joel Greenblatt's ELF Position Overview
Joel Greenblatt (via Gotham Asset Management, LLC) currently holds 232,101 shares of e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) worth $17.18 M, representing 0.04% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2018-Q1, this long-term strategic position has been held for 34 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Joel Greenblatt has maintained a strategic position in ELF, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q2 2026, adding 212,198 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2025, reducing 44,125 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Joel Greenblatt's elf Beauty (ELF) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly elf Beauty (ELF) Trades by Joel Greenblatt
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | +212,198 | Add 1066.16% | 232,101 | $74.00 |
| Q1 2026 | -14,829 | Reduce 42.70% | 19,903 | $60.61 |
| Q4 2025 | -44,125 | Reduce 55.96% | 34,732 | $76.04 |
| Q3 2025 | +29,083 | Add 58.43% | 78,857 | $132.48 |
| Q2 2025 | +17,447 | Add 53.97% | 49,774 | $124.44 |
| Q1 2025 | +19,830 | Add 158.68% | 32,327 | $62.79 |
| Q4 2024 | -2 | Reduce 0.02% | 12,497 | $125.55 |
| Q1 2024 | -11,740 | Reduce 48.43% | 12,499 | $196.03 |
| Q4 2023 | -31,917 | Reduce 56.84% | 24,239 | $144.34 |
| Q3 2023 | -17,315 | Reduce 23.57% | 56,156 | $109.83 |
| Q2 2023 | -10,613 | Reduce 12.62% | 73,471 | $114.23 |
| Q1 2023 | +880 | Add 1.06% | 84,084 | $82.35 |
| Q4 2022 | +37,746 | Add 83.03% | 83,204 | $55.30 |
| Q3 2022 | +35,333 | Add 348.97% | 45,458 | $37.62 |
| Q2 2022 | +1,117 | Add 12.40% | 10,125 | $30.72 |
| Q1 2022 | -664 | Reduce 6.87% | 9,008 | $25.87 |
| Q4 2021 | -728 | Reduce 7.00% | 9,672 | $33.19 |
| Q3 2021 | -1,914 | Reduce 15.54% | 10,400 | $29.04 |
| Q2 2021 | -24,400 | Reduce 66.46% | 12,314 | $27.12 |
| Q1 2021 | -21,975 | Reduce 37.44% | 36,714 | $26.83 |
| Q4 2020 | -2,253 | Reduce 3.70% | 58,689 | $25.18 |
| Q3 2020 | -10,303 | Reduce 14.46% | 60,942 | $18.38 |
| Q2 2020 | -43,044 | Reduce 37.66% | 71,245 | $19.08 |
| Q1 2020 | +53,299 | Add 87.39% | 114,289 | $9.84 |
| Q4 2019 | -20,400 | Reduce 25.06% | 60,990 | $16.13 |
| Q3 2019 | +57,403 | Add 239.31% | 81,390 | $17.51 |
| Q2 2019 | -10,297 | Reduce 30.03% | 23,987 | $14.09 |
| Q1 2019 | +16,938 | Add 97.65% | 34,284 | $10.59 |
| Q4 2018 | +431 | Add 2.55% | 17,346 | $8.65 |
| Q3 2018 | +4,398 | Add 35.14% | 16,915 | $12.71 |
| Q2 2018 | -2,261 | Reduce 15.30% | 12,517 | $15.26 |
| Q1 2018 | +14,778 | New Buy | 14,778 | $19.35 |
Joel Greenblatt's elf Beauty Investment FAQs
Joel Greenblatt first purchased e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) in Q1 2018, acquiring 14,778 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Joel Greenblatt has held e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) for 34 quarters since Q1 2018.
Joel Greenblatt's largest addition to e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) was in Q2 2026, adding 232,101 shares worth $17.18 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q2 2026, Joel Greenblatt's firm, Gotham Asset Management, LLC, owns 232,101 shares of e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF), valued at approximately $17.18 M.
As of the Q2 2026 filing, e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) represents approximately 0.04% of Joel Greenblatt's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Joel Greenblatt's peak holding in e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. (ELF) was 232,101 shares, as reported at the end of Q2 2026.