Most-Upgraded StocksMost-UpgradedNASDAQ:ULTA Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Stock Forecast, Price & News $422.40 +18.57 (+4.60%) (As of 06/2/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$405.57▼$423.7750-Day Range$403.83▼$551.4352-Week Range$360.58▼$556.60Volume1.67 million shsAverage Volume1.34 million shsMarket Capitalization$21.04 billionP/E Ratio17.17Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$547.21 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Ulta Beauty MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.71 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside29.5% Upside$547.21 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.33% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-1.83Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.99Based on 35 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$3.82 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth7.34%From $25.06 to $26.90 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.92 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector19th out of 208 stocksRetail Stores, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry2nd out of 11 stocks 4.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingUlta Beauty has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 14 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $547.21, Ulta Beauty has a forecasted upside of 29.5% from its current price of $422.40.Amount of Analyst CoverageUlta Beauty has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.33% 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 3.2, 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 6.40%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldUlta Beauty does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthUlta Beauty does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 1.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreUlta Beauty has received a -12.14% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Ulta in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Haircare products", "Perfumes", "Makeup products", and "Body lotion" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Ulta Beauty is -1.83. Previous Next 3.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentUlta Beauty has a news sentiment score of 0.99. 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 0.44 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 35 news articles for Ulta Beauty this week, compared to 16 articles on an average week.Search Interest86 people have searched for ULTA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 91% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows24 people have added Ulta Beauty to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 60% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ulta Beauty insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,821,507.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.00% of the stock of Ulta Beauty is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions90.47% of the stock of Ulta Beauty is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ulta Beauty are expected to grow by 7.34% in the coming year, from $25.06 to $26.90 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ulta Beauty is 17.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 121.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ulta Beauty is 17.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 31.77.Price to Earnings Growth RatioUlta Beauty has a PEG Ratio of 1.37. 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 10.42. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) StockUlta Beauty, Inc. engages in the retail of beauty products. The company has one reportable segment, which includes retail stores, salon services, and e-commerce. Its products include makeup, skin care, tools and brushes, fragrance, and bath and body. Ulta was founded on January 9, 1990, and is headquartered in Bolingbrook, IL.Read More 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 HeadlinesJune 1, 2023 | marketbeat.comHow to Invest in Specialty Retail Stores (ULTA)A specialty retail store focuses on specific product categories instead of selling a large number of items. Learn more about specialty retail on MarketBeat.May 26, 2023 | marketbeat.comCan ULTA's Defensive Product Line Stand Against This Down Cycle (ULTA)ULTA stock is dipping in the after-hours of Thursday evening, as short-term traders focus on nonessential items, long-term investors can now increase upsideJune 4, 2023 | Legacy Research (Affiliate) (Ad)“Amazon Loophole” could hand you $28,544 in “royalty” payoutsThanks to a little-known IRS loophole… Regular Americans can collect up to $28,544 (or more) in payouts from what Brad Thomas calls the “Amazon secret royalty program…” See how to collect the next payout before the strict cutoff deadline.May 16, 2023 | marketbeat.com7 Best Retail Stocks to Invest in (ULTA)Retail stocks allow investors to own stock in businesses where they shop. 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June 1, 2023 | msn.comUlta Beauty: Valuation Becoming More AttractiveJune 1, 2023 | seekingalpha.comUlta Beauty: Valuation Becoming More AttractiveJune 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUlta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) Sees Large Volume IncreaseJune 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUlta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) Cut to Hold at StockNews.comJune 1, 2023 | seekingalpha.comUlta: Looking For Margin ExpansionMay 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comShould Investors Buy Ulta Beauty Stock on the Dip?May 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUlta Beauty, Inc. to Post Q4 2024 Earnings of $6.65 Per Share, William Blair Forecasts (NASDAQ:ULTA)May 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comDA Davidson Weighs in on Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s Q2 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:ULTA)May 30, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These NA Stocks: Ulta Beauty (ULTA), Casey’s General (CASY) and Ralph Lauren (RL)May 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBarclays Lowers Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) Price Target to $600.00May 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comTelsey Advisory Group Equities Analysts Decrease Earnings Estimates for Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA)May 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLoop Capital Cuts Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) Price Target to $490.00May 29, 2023 | msn.comUlta Beauty Q1 Earnings: A Great Dip-Buying OpportunityMay 28, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These NA Stocks: Ulta Beauty (ULTA) and RH (RH)May 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUlta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) PT Lowered to $540.00May 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comBMO Capital Markets Lowers Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) Price Target to $485.00May 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comUlta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) Shares Gap Down After Analyst DowngradeMay 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUlta Beauty Follows a Disturbing New Retail TrendSee More Headlines ULTA Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ULTA Company Calendar Last Earnings5/25/2023Today6/04/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/24/2023Fiscal Year End1/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Retail stores, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustrySpecialty Stores SectorRetail/Wholesale Current SymbolNASDAQ:ULTA CUSIP90384S30 CIK1403568 Webwww.ulta.com Phone(630) 410-4800FaxN/AEmployees53,000Year Founded1990Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$547.21 High Stock Price Forecast$650.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$350.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+29.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.71 Research Coverage21 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$24.60 Trailing P/E Ratio17.17 Forward P/E Ratio16.86 P/E Growth1.37Net Income$1.24 billion Net Margins11.98% Pretax Margin15.77% Return on Equity65.62% Return on Assets23.94% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.64 Quick Ratio0.57 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$10.21 billion Price / Sales2.06 Cash Flow$29.17 per share Price / Cash Flow14.48 Book Value$40.52 per share Price / Book10.42Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares49,800,000Free Float48,806,000Market Cap$21.04 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.33 Social Links Key ExecutivesDave KimbellPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorKecia SteelmanChief Operating OfficerScott M. SetterstenChief Financial Officer & TreasurerMani SuriChief Information OfficerJodi Jodi CaroSecretary, Chief Risk & Compliance OfficerKey CompetitorsJD.comNASDAQ:JDDarden RestaurantsNYSE:DRIRestaurant Brands InternationalNYSE:QSReBayNASDAQ:EBAYYum ChinaNYSE:YUMCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMacquarie Group Ltd.Sold 42,797 shares on 6/1/2023Ownership: 0.148%ProShare Advisors LLCBought 1,209 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.016%Brandywine Global Investment Management LLCSold 173 shares on 5/25/2023Ownership: 0.144%Toroso Investments LLCBought 3,968 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.011%3Chopt Investment Partners LLCBought 1,036 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.002%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions ULTA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Ulta Beauty stock right now? 21 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ulta Beauty in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings, 14 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" ULTA shares. View ULTA analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Ulta Beauty's stock price forecast for 2023? 21 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Ulta Beauty's stock. Their ULTA share price forecasts range from $350.00 to $650.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $547.21 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 29.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for ULTA or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have ULTA shares performed in 2023? Ulta Beauty's stock was trading at $469.07 at the start of the year. Since then, ULTA shares have decreased by 9.9% and is now trading at $422.40. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Ulta Beauty's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 24th 2023. View our ULTA earnings forecast. How were Ulta Beauty's earnings last quarter? Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 25th. The specialty retailer reported $6.88 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $6.82 by $0.06. The specialty retailer earned $2.63 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.62 billion. Ulta Beauty had a net margin of 11.98% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 65.62%. Ulta Beauty's revenue for the quarter was up 12.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $6.30 earnings per share. Read the conference call transcript. What ETFs hold Ulta Beauty's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Focused Discovery Growth ETF (IVDG), American Century STOXX U.S. Quality Growth ETF (QGRO), Goldman Sachs Future Consumer Equity ETF (GBUY), Invesco DWA Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (PEZ), VictoryShares Nasdaq Next 50 ETF (QQQN), Alpha Dog ETF (RUFF), Invesco ESG NASDAQ Next Gen 100 ETF (QQJG) and Corbett Road Tactical Opportunity ETF (OPPX). What guidance has Ulta Beauty issued on next quarter's earnings? Ulta Beauty issued an update on its FY24 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 25th. The company provided EPS guidance of $24.70-$25.40 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $25.35. The company issued revenue guidance of $11.0-$11.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $11.09 billion. What is Mary Dillon's approval rating as Ulta Beauty's CEO? 2,453 employees have rated Ulta Beauty Chief Executive Officer Mary Dillon on Glassdoor.com. Mary Dillon has an approval rating of 83% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Ulta Beauty own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ulta Beauty investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Walt Disney (DIS), Micron Technology (MU), Salesforce (CRM), PayPal (PYPL), Boeing (BA) and Visa (V). What is Ulta Beauty's stock symbol? Ulta Beauty trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ULTA." Who are Ulta Beauty's major shareholders? Ulta Beauty's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.72%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (4.74%), State Street Corp (3.99%), FMR LLC (3.30%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.98%) and Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (2.39%). Insiders that own company stock include Anita Jane Ryan, Catherine Ann Halligan, Charles Heilbronn, George R Mrkonic Jr, George R Mrkonic, Jr, Jeffrey J Childs, Jodi J Caro, Kecia Steelman, Lorna Nagler, Mary N Dillon, Michael R Macdonald, Mike C Smith, Robert F Diromualdo, Sally E Blount and Scott M Settersten. 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Ulta Beauty's stock price today? One share of ULTA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $422.40. How much money does Ulta Beauty make? Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) has a market capitalization of $21.04 billion and generates $10.21 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $1.24 billion in net income (profit) each year or $24.60 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Ulta Beauty have? The company employs 53,000 workers across the globe. Does Ulta Beauty have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Ulta Beauty: GlamST, QM Scientific, Ulta Beauty Cosmetics, Ulta Beauty Credit Services Corporation, Ulta Inc., and Ulta Salon Cosmetics & Fragrance.Read More How can I contact Ulta Beauty? Ulta Beauty's mailing address is 1000 REMINGTON BLVD SUITE 120, BOLINGBROOK IL, 60440. The official website for the company is www.ulta.com. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at (630) 410-4800 or via email at investorrelations@ulta.com. This page (NASDAQ:ULTA) was last updated on 6/4/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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