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Elf Beauty’s CEO blames the company’s lowered fiscal outlook on people being too distracted by the TikTok ban and wildfires

e.l.f. Beauty CEO Tarang Amin (Credit: Getty Images—Patrick MacLeod/WWD/Penske Media)
  • E.l.f. Beauty CEO Tarang Amin said the LA wildfires and looming TikTok ban lowered social media conversions for sales, which the company says is a key reason for why the company is lowering its fiscal outlook for the rest of the year. This was a blow to e.l.f. Beauty, which relies on social media advertising and user-generated content for sales.

Although e.l.f. Beauty posted strong third-quarter fiscal 2025 results on Thursday, the budget-friendly makeup company revised its outlook for the rest of the year based on a softer-than-expected January.

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