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Ulta Beauty Inc

NASDAQ: ULTA Specialty Retail

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Price Prediction $645.24 +17.8% Our analysts’ 12-month view: target, optimistic case, and floor. ULTA price prediction → Earnings Beat +5.6% EPS vs. the estimate, revenue, and how the market reacted. ULTA earnings history →

ULTA at a Glance

Valuation
Market cap
$23.4B
P/E ratio
19.8
Profitability
Revenue (TTM)
$13.0B
Profit margin
9.3%
EPS (TTM)
$27.67
Price
52-week range
$444 – $715
24/7 target
$645.24
Street target
$631.44
Earnings
Next report
Dec 2, 2026
Q2 2026 EPS
$6.55
vs. $6.20 est.
+5.6%

Headquartered in Bolingbrook, IL Fiscal year ends January NASDAQ: ULTA ulta.com

About Ulta Beauty

Ulta Beauty is the largest specialty beauty retailer in the United States, operating more than 1,500 U.S. stores and 88 international locations across approximately 16.1 million gross square feet. The company offers a comprehensive assortment of cosmetics, fragrance, skincare, haircare, and wellness products alongside professional salon services, operating under an 'All Things Beauty, All in One Place' model. Ulta Beauty generates revenue across six primary categories: cosmetics (37%), skincare and wellness (24%), haircare (20%), fragrance (13%), services (4%), and other (2%). The company operates the Ulta Beauty Rewards loyalty program and sells through stores, Ulta.com, and the Ulta Beauty App. Ulta Beauty is expanding internationally through its subsidiary Space NK, a luxury beauty retailer in the U.K. and Ireland, a joint venture in Mexico, and a franchise in the Middle East. The company trades on NASDAQ under the ticker ULTA. Updated

Latest Activity

Biggest movers · At the close
Gainers
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  • ULTAUlta Beauty$537.5+3.9%
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GoPro closed up 43% at 86 cents, a sub-dollar stock swinging harder than anything else in the 111-name priority list. Tesla and SanDisk added better than 5%, while Take-Two led the decliners at 6.5% lower.

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ULTAUlta Beauty
Regular session
$507.17
-6.43%open $542.00

A 6.4% slide to $507.17 is the sharpest single-session reset this beauty retailer has seen in a while, landing the morning after its Q2 earnings filing hit EDGAR. Holders are now trading the reaction rather than the results.

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ULTAUlta Beauty
Q2 2027
EPS
$6.55
est $6.21+5.5%
Revenue
$3.04B
est $2.98B+1.8%

Ulta Beauty raised its full-year EPS guidance to $28.70 to $29.00 and lifted the fiscal 2026 buyback plan to $1.8 billion from $1.5 billion, a signal that comparable sales growth of 3.8% is holding in a crowded beauty market. Management also nudged up its sales and operating income outlook after the second-quarter beat.

Quarterly EPS — reported vs estimate
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  • ULTAUlta Beauty$540.82+3.7%
Losers
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The damage at Monday's close ran deeper than the gains: Applied Optoelectronics shed 11.6% while the best performer, AMC Entertainment, managed 6.08%. Four of the five worst names lost more than 7% in a single session.

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Biggest movers · At the close
Gainers
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  • ULTAUlta Beauty$519.44+5.3%
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Fabrinet closed down 20% at $477.37, the deepest single-day loss in a 110-name priority list, with optical peers Applied Optoelectronics and Coherent also off double digits. Duolingo led all gainers at 8.3%.

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ULTAUlta Beauty
Regular session
$522.41
+5.17%open $496.75

A 5.2% intraday run to $522 adds better than a billion dollars of market value to a $22.5B beauty retailer in a single session, a rare one-day move for this name. Whether it holds into the close is the thing to watch.

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ULTA Coverage

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Ulta Shares Soar on Strong Q3 Earnings and Revenue

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA | ULTA Price Prediction) reported third quarter fiscal 2026 results after market close on December 4, 2025, and investors liked what they saw. The company beat both earnings…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Ulta Beauty do?

Ulta Beauty is the largest specialty beauty retailer in the United States, operating more than 1,500 U.S. stores and 88 international locations across approximately 16.1 million gross square feet.

What is the ULTA stock price target?

24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for ULTA is $645.24, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $631.44. ULTA price prediction →