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About Ulta Beauty
With more than 1,400 freestanding stores and 600 Target shop-in-shops, Ulta Beauty is the largest specialized beauty retailer in the US. The firm offers cosmetics (39% of 2024 sales), fragrances (13%), skin care (23%), and hair care products (19%). It also offers salon services, including hair, makeup, skin, and brow, that account for about 4% of its revenue and drive traffic. In addition, it collects royalties through its Target partnership and credit card revenue. Most standalone Ulta stores are approximately 10,000 square feet and are in suburban strip centers. The firm will soon open franchised stores in Mexico and has formed a joint venture to expand into the Middle East. Ulta was founded in 1990 and is based in Bolingbrook, Illinois.
Ticker
$ULTA
Sector
Primary listing
Industry
Specialty Retail
Headquarters
Employees
39,000
ISIN
US90384S3031
Website
Ulta Beauty Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$22B
18.77
$25.56
1.10
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Price and volume
Market cap
$22B
Beta
1.1
52-week high
$498.52
52-week low
$309.01
Average daily volume
858K
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.667
Quick ratio
0.385
Long term debt to equity
69.516
Total debt to equity
81.274
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,839.831
Gross margin (TTM)
42.71%
Net profit margin (TTM)
10.45%
Operating margin (TTM)
13.71%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
24.34%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$290,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
16.85%
Return on equity (TTM)
50.44%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
18.769
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.954
Price to book
8.89
Price to tangible book (TTM)
8.93
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
21.52
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
4.65%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
2,228.94%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
1.06%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-0.21%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
8.10%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
12.89%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
8.24%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
19.65%
What the Analysts think about Ulta Beauty
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Ulta Beauty stock.
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Ulta Beauty is reportedly close to acquiring British high street chain Space NK for over £300 million, signaling a significant expansion into the UK market. (reuters.com)
The company raised its annual profit forecast after a strong quarter, driven by resilient consumer demand and successful new product launches like Milk Makeup and K-Beauty brands. (reuters.com)
Analysts have turned positive on Ulta Beauty, with Canaccord Genuity raising its price target to a street-high of $542, citing the company's 'Unleashed' strategy and strong performance. (tradingview.com)
Ulta Beauty's CFO Paula Oyibo resigned after just over a year in the role, potentially indicating internal challenges. (reuters.com)
The company experienced a 1.2% decrease in comparable store sales in Q2 2024, marking its first negative comp since the 2008-2009 financial crisis. (investing.com)
Ulta Beauty's CEO warned of a slowdown in demand across categories in Q1 2024, leading to a significant stock price drop and concerns about future performance. (investing.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 12 Jul 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Ulta Beauty stock?
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) has a market cap of $22B as of July 15, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Ulta Beauty stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Ulta Beauty (ULTA) stock is 18.77 as of July 15, 2025.
Does Ulta Beauty stock pay dividends?
No, Ulta Beauty (ULTA) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of July 15, 2025.
When is the next Ulta Beauty dividend payment date?
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Ulta Beauty?
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) has a beta rating of 1.1. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.