ELF: Financial results

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On May 20, 2026 , the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and twelve months ended March 31, 2026, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this Item 2.02 of Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the Securities and Exchange Commission’s rules and regulations, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. Item 9.01 Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press release dated May 20 , 2026 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. Date: May 20, 2026 By: /s/ Mandy Fields Mandy Fields Chief Financial Officer