NASDAQ:ULTA Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Stock Price, News & Analysis $386.64 +11.39 (+3.04%) (As of 11/29/2024 05:27 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Ulta Beauty Stock (NASDAQ:ULTA) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Ulta Beauty alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$374.50▼$388.3750-Day Range$338.38▼$406.1152-Week Range$318.17▼$574.76Volume723,002 shsAverage Volume908,817 shsMarket Capitalization$18.22 billionP/E Ratio15.52Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$422.58Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewUlta Beauty, Inc. operates as a specialty beauty retailer in the United States. The company offers branded and private label beauty products, including cosmetics, fragrance, haircare, skincare, bath and body products, professional hair products, and salon styling tools through its Ulta Beauty stores, shop-in-shops, Ulta.com website, and its mobile applications. It also offers beauty services, including hair, makeup, brow, and skin services at its stores. The company was formerly known as ULTA Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. and changed its name to Ulta Beauty, Inc. in January 2017. Ulta Beauty, Inc. was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Bolingbrook, Illinois.Read More… Your bank is lying to you. (Ad)You might think you have your money in a high-yield savings account, but do you really? The national average APY on savings is just 0.58%, but you can get up to 5.0% APY online with these accounts.View the best savings account rates here Ulta Beauty Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks68th Percentile Overall ScoreULTA MarketRank™: Ulta Beauty scored higher than 68% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 121st out of 217 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingUlta Beauty has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on 12 buy ratings, 11 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageUlta Beauty has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Ulta Beauty's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-0.65% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ulta Beauty are expected to decrease by -0.65% in the coming year, from $23.07 to $22.92 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ulta Beauty is 15.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ulta Beauty is 15.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 122.68.Price to Earnings Growth RatioUlta Beauty has a PEG Ratio of 2.22. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUlta Beauty has a P/B Ratio of 8.24. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ulta Beauty's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.79% of the float of Ulta Beauty has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUlta Beauty has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ulta Beauty has recently increased by 10.57%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldUlta Beauty does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthUlta Beauty does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESG1.8 / 5Environmental Score-1.83 Percentage of Shares Shorted5.79% of the float of Ulta Beauty has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUlta Beauty has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ulta Beauty has recently increased by 10.57%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.5 / 5News Sentiment1.29 News SentimentUlta Beauty has a news sentiment score of 1.29. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 42 news articles for Ulta Beauty this week, compared to 21 articles on an average week.Search Interest39 people have searched for ULTA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 34% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 15 people have added Ulta Beauty to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ulta Beauty insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.39% of the stock of Ulta Beauty is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions90.39% of the stock of Ulta Beauty is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ulta Beauty's insider trading history. Receive ULTA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ulta Beauty and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ULTA Stock News HeadlinesWhy Buffett Dumped Apple and Bet Big on Domino’s Stock Instead (ULTA)Here's why Warren Buffett sold Apple stock and invested in Domino's, signaling his outlook on inflation and the broader economy.November 18, 2024 | marketbeat.comFOX10 Investigates: Woman charged in multi-state theft spree arrested, accomplice sentenced in same spree last yearNovember 30 at 2:47 PM | msn.comTODAY ONLY: Nvidia’s Silent Partners RevealedThanks to a specific AI Blueprint … A small handful of companies have already soared as much as 562%, 3,247% and even 6,583%. Now, with a massive recent $1 trillion pivot to data centers, six NEW stocks could be next in line to follow this pattern.December 1, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Why Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Is One of the Best Oversold Value Stocks to Buy Right Now?November 30 at 2:47 PM | msn.comShop Ulta’s Black Friday sale on celeb-approved beauty and skincareNovember 30 at 2:47 PM | msn.com25 Ulta Black Friday deals you can’t afford to sleep onNovember 29 at 6:35 AM | yahoo.comUlta Beauty price target raised to $390 from $345 at CitiNovember 29 at 6:03 AM | tipranks.comAre Wall Street Analysts Bullish on Ulta Beauty Stock?November 28 at 10:21 AM | msn.comSee More Headlines ULTA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ULTA shares performed this year? Ulta Beauty's stock was trading at $489.99 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ULTA shares have decreased by 21.1% and is now trading at $386.64. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Ulta Beauty's earnings last quarter? Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA) released its earnings results on Thursday, August, 29th. The specialty retailer reported $5.30 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $5.47 by $0.17. The firm's revenue was up .9% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. How will Ulta Beauty's stock buyback program work? Ulta Beauty's Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program on Thursday, March 14th 2024, which permits the company to buy back $2,000,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 7.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued. Does Ulta Beauty have any subsidiaries? Ulta Beauty subsidiaries include GlamST, QM Scientific, Ulta Beauty Cosmetics, Ulta Beauty Credit Services Corporation, Ulta Inc., and Ulta Salon Cosmetics & Fragrance. Who are Ulta Beauty's major shareholders? Ulta Beauty's top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (4.91%), International Assets Investment Management LLC (2.63%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.52%) and Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board (1.96%). Insiders that own company stock include Scott M Settersten, Kecia Steelman, Jodi J Caro, Lorna Nagler, Anita Jane Ryan, Catherine Ann Halligan, Mike C Smith and Mary N Dillon. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Ulta Beauty? Shares of ULTA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Ulta Beauty own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ulta Beauty investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Salesforce (CRM), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Tesla (TSLA). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/29/2024Today12/01/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)12/05/2024Fiscal Year End1/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Retail stores, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustrySpecialty Stores Current SymbolNASDAQ:ULTA CUSIP90384S30 CIK1403568 Webwww.ulta.com Phone(630) 410-4800FaxN/AEmployees56,000Year Founded1990Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$422.58 High Stock Price Target$545.00 Low Stock Price Target$300.00 Potential Upside/Downside+9.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.40 Research Coverage25 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$24.92 Trailing P/E Ratio15.52 Forward P/E Ratio16.76 P/E Growth2.16Net Income$1.29 billion Net Margins10.68% Pretax Margin14.06% Return on Equity54.02% Return on Assets21.34% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.76 Quick Ratio0.50 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$11.32 billion Price / Sales1.61 Cash Flow$32.57 per share Price / Cash Flow11.87 Book Value$46.94 per share Price / Book8.24Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares47,115,000Free Float46,931,000Market Cap$18.22 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.33 Social Links Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? 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