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Capital World Investors Boosts Stake in e.l.f. Beauty
Institutional investor increases ownership in cosmetics company by 2.1% in Q3
Mar. 13, 2026 at 8:08am
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Capital World Investors, a major institutional investor, has increased its stake in e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF) by 2.1% during the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The investor now owns 661,936 shares of the cosmetics company, representing 1.11% of e.l.f. Beauty's outstanding stock.
Why it matters
This investment by a prominent institutional investor like Capital World Investors signals confidence in e.l.f. Beauty's growth potential and future prospects. As a major shareholder, Capital World Investors' increased stake could influence the company's strategic direction and investor sentiment.
The details
According to the filing, Capital World Investors purchased an additional 13,880 shares of e.l.f. Beauty during the third quarter. This brings the institutional investor's total ownership in the company to 661,936 shares, worth approximately $87.7 million based on the stock's closing price at the end of the quarter.
- Capital World Investors increased its stake in e.l.f. Beauty during the third quarter of 2026.
The players
Capital World Investors
A major institutional investor and asset management firm.
e.l.f. Beauty
An American cosmetics company known for its affordable, trend-driven makeup and skincare products.
The takeaway
The increased stake by Capital World Investors in e.l.f. Beauty suggests the institutional investor sees significant growth potential in the cosmetics company, which could signal positive momentum for the stock going forward.

