e.l.f. Beauty (ELF) vs Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc. (SPB)

e.l.f. Beauty and Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc. are both Household & Personal Products companies. e.l.f. Beauty is the larger, with a market value of $6.9B against $1.8B — 3.8× the size. Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 23.9× against 113×. e.l.f. Beauty grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 31.2% against 0.82%. e.l.f. Beauty has the higher net margin (3.38% vs 2.76%) and the higher return on invested capital (4.72% vs 3.28%). Across the 22 metrics below, e.l.f. Beauty leads on 11 and Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc. on 11.

Valuation

Metric ELF SPB Household & Personal Products median
P/E 113.45 23.87 23.53
P/S 3.81 0.64 1.58
P/B 5.74 0.99 3.36
Price to free cash flow 23.95 6.26 19.95
EV/EBITDA 32.64 7.11 13.02
EV/Sales 4.10 0.76 1.42
Earnings yield 0.88% 4.19% 0.25%
Free cash flow yield 4.18% 15.98% 3.66%

Profitability

Metric ELF SPB Household & Personal Products median
Gross margin 74.44% 39.65% 47.14%
Operating margin 7.23% 4.03% 1.31%
Net margin 3.38% 2.76% 0.61%
Free cash flow margin 15.90% 10.15% 2.89%
Return on equity 6.04% 4.24% 2.12%
Return on assets 3.16% 2.23% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 4.72% 3.28% 0.24%

Growth

Metric ELF SPB Household & Personal Products median
Revenue growth (TTM) 31.23% 0.82% 2.93%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (77.08%) (5.85%) (12.73%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 38.76% 1.39% 2.03%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 33.39% 0.43% 0.00%

Health

Metric ELF SPB Household & Personal Products median
Debt to equity 0.74 0.33 0.46
Current ratio 2.55 2.41 1.59
Net debt to EBITDA 3.73 1.96 1.37

Dividend

Metric ELF SPB Household & Personal Products median
Dividend yield — 2.38% 2.79%
Payout ratio — 0.57 0.87

Size

Metric ELF SPB Household & Personal Products median
Market cap 6.85b 1.81b 620.01m

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