Ulta Beauty Stock Forecast, Price & News

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ulta Beauty a buy right now?

25 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ulta Beauty in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Ulta Beauty stock.
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How has Ulta Beauty's stock price been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

Ulta Beauty's stock was trading at $221.21 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ULTA shares have increased by 58.9% and is now trading at $351.58.
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Are investors shorting Ulta Beauty?

Ulta Beauty saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,600,000 shares, an increase of 35.6% from the December 15th total of 1,180,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 782,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days. Approximately 3.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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When is Ulta Beauty's next earnings date?

Ulta Beauty is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 10th 2022.
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How were Ulta Beauty's earnings last quarter?

Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December, 2nd. The specialty retailer reported $3.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.51 by $1.43. The specialty retailer had revenue of $2 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.88 billion. Ulta Beauty had a net margin of 10.72% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 46.16%. Ulta Beauty's revenue was up 28.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.64 EPS.
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How will Ulta Beauty's stock buyback program work?

Ulta Beauty announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase plan on Thursday, March 12th 2020, which authorizes the company to repurchase $1,600,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 12.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

What guidance has Ulta Beauty issued on next quarter's earnings?

Ulta Beauty updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Thursday, December, 9th. The company provided EPS guidance of $16.700-$17.100 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $15.190. The company issued revenue guidance of $8.50 billion-$8.60 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $8.35 billion.

What price target have analysts set for ULTA?

25 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Ulta Beauty's shares. Their forecasts range from $355.00 to $516.00. On average, they expect Ulta Beauty's stock price to reach $449.14 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.7% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Ulta Beauty's key executives?

Ulta Beauty's management team includes the following people:

• Dave Kimbell, President & Chief Executive Officer
• Kecia Steelman, Chief Operating Officer (LinkedIn Profile)
• Scott M. Settersten, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
• Elliott Rodgers, Chief Information Officer
• Jodi Jodi Caro, Secretary & Chief Compliance Officer

What is Mary Dillon's approval rating as Ulta Beauty's CEO?

2,453 employees have rated Ulta Beauty CEO Mary Dillon on Glassdoor.com. Mary Dillon has an approval rating of 83% among Ulta Beauty's employees.

Who are some of Ulta Beauty's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Ulta Beauty include Tractor Supply (TSCO), DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS), Five Below (FIVE), Signet Jewelers (SIG), ODP (ODP), Sally Beauty (SBH), MarineMax (HZO), Hibbett Sports (HIBB), Winmark (WINA) and Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV).
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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.com (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 variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. (1.14%), TCW Group Inc. (0.53%), AMI Asset Management Corp (0.24%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.20%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.20%) and Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.19%). Company insiders that own Ulta Beauty stock include Catherine Ann Halligan, Charles Heilbronn, George R Mrkonic, Jr, Jeffrey J Childs, Jodi J Caro, Kecia Steelman, Lorna Nagler, Mary N Dillon, Michael R Macdonald, Robert F Diromualdo and Sally E Blount.
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Which major investors are selling Ulta Beauty stock?

ULTA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including DNB Asset Management AS, Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, Moody National Bank Trust Division, Eastern Bank, Scout Investments Inc., Fulcrum Capital LLC, Royal London Asset Management Ltd., and TCW Group Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Ulta Beauty company stock in the last year include Charles Heilbronn, George R Mrkonic, Jr, Jeffrey J Childs, Kecia Steelman, Lorna Nagler, Mary N Dillon, and Michael R Macdonald.
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Which major investors are buying Ulta Beauty stock?

ULTA stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Stonnington Group LLC, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC, Threadgill Financial LLC, Contravisory Investment Management Inc., Andrew Hill Investment Advisors Inc., and Van ECK Associates Corp.
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How do I buy shares of Ulta Beauty?

Shares of ULTA 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.
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What is Ulta Beauty's stock price today?

One share of ULTA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $351.58.

How much money does Ulta Beauty make?

Ulta Beauty has a market capitalization of $19.03 billion and generates $6.15 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $175.84 million in net income (profit) each year or $15.63 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Ulta Beauty have?

Ulta Beauty employs 37,000 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.

When was Ulta Beauty founded?

Ulta Beauty was founded in 1990.

What is Ulta Beauty's official website?

The official website for Ulta Beauty is www.ulta.com.

Where are Ulta Beauty's headquarters?

Ulta Beauty is headquartered at 1000 REMINGTON BLVD SUITE 120, BOLINGBROOK IL, 60440.

How can I contact Ulta Beauty?

Ulta Beauty's mailing address is 1000 REMINGTON BLVD SUITE 120, BOLINGBROOK IL, 60440. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at (630) 410-4800 or via email at [email protected].