e.l.f. Beauty CEO exercises options for 71,000 shares
The reported share sales were solely for tax or other government withholding obligations and were made under a plan adopted November 20, 2025.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tarang Amin exercised options covering 71,000 shares on October 1, 2026, at an exercise price of $26.84 per share. He also reported sales of 23,072 shares at a weighted average price of $102.8351, 21,902 shares at $103.6574, and 2,026 shares at $105.0077. Each sale was solely to satisfy tax or other government withholding obligations connected with the option exercise. The transactions were made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted November 20, 2025.
Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Exercise and sale activity reported; no spread calculated
Exercise and Sale
10 txns
Insider
AMIN TARANG
Role
Chief Executive Officer
Sold
47,000 shs ($4.86M)
Approx. gross sale proceeds
$4.86M
Approx. exercise cost
$1.91M
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Stock Option (Right to Buy) F1, F6 | 71,000 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Exercise | Common Stock, $0.01 par value F1, F2 | 71,000 | $26.84 | $1.91M |
| Sale | Common Stock, $0.01 par value F1, F3, F2 | 23,072 | $102.8351 | $2.37M |
| Sale | Common Stock, $0.01 par value F1, F4, F2 | 21,902 | $103.6574 | $2.27M |
| Sale | Common Stock, $0.01 par value F1, F5, F2 | 2,026 | $105.0077 | $213K |
| holding | Common Stock, $0.01 par value | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $0.01 par value | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $0.01 par value | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $0.01 par value | -- | -- | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $0.01 par value | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 contracts (Direct);
Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 134,496 shares (Direct);
Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 560,778 shares (Indirect, By Amin Family General Partnership);
Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 265,769 shares (Indirect, By Family Trust (HP));
Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 265,769 shares (Indirect, By Family Trust (TP));
Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 40,295 shares (Indirect, By 2025 Family Trust I);
Common Stock, $0.01 par value — 40,295 shares (Indirect, By 2025 Family Trust II)
Footnotes (6)
- F1. Transaction made pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on November 20, 2025.
- F2. Includes 110,496 restricted stock units.
- F3. The transaction was executed in multiple trades in prices ranging from $102.29 to $103.28, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. Shares were sold solely to satisfy tax or other government withholding obligations in connection with the exercise of the options made pursuant to the 10b5-1 trading plan.
- F4. The transaction was executed in multiple trades in prices ranging from $103.30 to $104.28, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. Shares were sold solely to satisfy tax or other government withholding obligations in connection with the exercise of the options made pursuant to the 10b5-1 trading plan.
- F5. The transaction was executed in multiple trades in prices ranging from $104.90 to $105.37, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote. Shares were sold solely to satisfy tax or other government withholding obligations in connection with the exercise of the options made pursuant to the 10b5-1 trading plan.
- F6. Fully vested.
Key Figures
Shares covered by exercised options: 71,000 shares
Exercise price: $26.84 per share
Reported sale 1: 23,072 shares; weighted average sale price $102.8351 per share
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Shares covered by exercised options
71,000 shares
October 1, 2026
Exercise price
$26.84 per share
Options exercised October 1, 2026
Reported sale 1
23,072 shares; weighted average sale price $102.8351 per share
October 1, 2026
Reported sale 2
21,902 shares; weighted average sale price $103.6574 per share
October 1, 2026
Reported sale 3
2,026 shares; weighted average sale price $105.0077 per share
October 1, 2026
Rule 10b5-1 plan adoption date
November 20, 2025
Trading plan covering the reported transactions
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, restricted stock units, weighted average sale price, withholding obligations
4 terms
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.
restricted stock units financial
"Includes 110,496 restricted stock units."
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
weighted average sale price financial
"reflects the weighted average sale price"
withholding obligations financial
"solely to satisfy tax or other government withholding obligations"
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