NASDAQ:ULTA Ulta Beauty Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Ulta Beauty Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $218.01 +2.42 (+1.12 %) (As of 09/25/2020 03:09 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$212.35Now: $218.01▼$218.0150-Day Range$201.96MA: $225.27▼$240.5152-Week Range$124.05Now: $218.01▼$304.65Volume48,846 shsAverage Volume1.21 million shsMarket Capitalization$12.28 billionP/E Ratio44.58Dividend YieldN/ABeta1.49 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Ulta Beauty, Inc. operates as a beauty retailer in the United States. The company's stores offer cosmetics, fragrances, skincare and haircare products, bath and body products, and salon styling tools; salon services, including hair, skin, makeup, and brow services; and others, including nail products and accessories. It also provides private label products, such as the Ulta Beauty Collection branded cosmetics, skincare, and bath products, as well as Ulta Beauty branded products. As of February 2, 2019, the company operated 1,174 retail stores across 50 states. It also distributes its products through its Website, ulta.com. 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 founded in 1990 and is based in Bolingbrook, Illinois.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingUlta Beauty has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.64, and is based on 18 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $254.30, Ulta Beauty has a forecasted upside of 18.2% from its current price of $215.17.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. Previous Next 2.9 Community Rank Outperform VotesUlta Beauty has received 1,107 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesUlta Beauty has received 821 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentUlta Beauty has received 57.42% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Ulta Beauty and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe ULTA will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe ULTA will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. 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 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ulta Beauty insiders have sold 1,517.24% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $48,250.00 in company stock and sold $780,320.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.70% of the stock of Ulta Beauty is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions85.99% 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 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ulta Beauty are expected to grow by 137.47% in the coming year, from $4.51 to $10.71 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ulta Beauty is 44.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 18.23.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ulta Beauty is 44.00, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 31.32.Price to Earnings Growth RatioUlta Beauty has a PEG Ratio of 4.01. 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 6.47. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.3Community Rank: 2.9Dividend Strength: 0.0Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 1.9 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.82 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NASDAQ Industry Retail stores, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustrySpecialty Stores SectorRetail/Wholesale Current SymbolNASDAQ:ULTA Previous Symbol CUSIP90384S30 CIK1403568 Webwww.ulta.com Phone630-410-4800Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.45 Current Ratio2.64 Quick Ratio1.35Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio44.58 Forward P/E Ratio48.34 P/E Growth4.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$7.40 billion Price / Sales1.66 Cash Flow$16.44 per share Price / Cash Flow13.26 Book Value$33.28 per share Price / Book6.55Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$11.91 Net Income$705.95 million Net Margins4.41% Return on Equity18.00% Return on Assets6.29%Miscellaneous Employees44,000 Outstanding Shares56,323,000Market Cap$12.28 billion Next Earnings Date12/3/2020 (Estimated) OptionableNot Optionable $218.01 +2.42 (+1.12 %) (As of 09/25/2020 03:09 PM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive ULTA News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for ULTA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) Frequently Asked Questions How has Ulta Beauty's stock price been impacted by COVID-19? Ulta Beauty's stock was trading at $221.21 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ULTA shares have decreased by 2.0% and is now trading at $216.84. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of Ulta Beauty? 28 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ulta Beauty in the last year. There are currently 10 hold ratings and 18 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Ulta Beauty. When is Ulta Beauty's next earnings date? Ulta Beauty is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, December 3rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Ulta Beauty. How were Ulta Beauty's earnings last quarter? Ulta Beauty Inc (NASDAQ:ULTA) released its earnings results on Thursday, August, 27th. The specialty retailer reported $0.73 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.63. The specialty retailer earned $1.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.24 billion. Ulta Beauty had a net margin of 4.41% and a return on equity of 18.00%. The business's revenue was down 28.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $2.76 earnings per share. View Ulta Beauty's earnings history. How will Ulta Beauty's stock buyback program work? Ulta Beauty declared that its board has initiated a stock buyback program on Thursday, March 12th 2020, which allows the company to buyback $1,600,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 12.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued. What price target have analysts set for ULTA? 28 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Ulta Beauty's shares. Their forecasts range from $190.00 to $300.00. On average, they anticipate Ulta Beauty's stock price to reach $254.30 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Ulta Beauty. Are investors shorting Ulta Beauty? Ulta Beauty saw a decrease in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,730,000 shares, a decrease of 14.2% from the August 15th total of 3,180,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,260,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.2 days. Currently, 5.1% of the company's stock are short sold. View Ulta Beauty's Short Interest. Who are some of Ulta Beauty's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Ulta Beauty include Tractor Supply (TSCO), Tiffany & Co. (TIF), Five Below (FIVE), Dicks Sporting Goods (DKS), Sally Beauty (SBH), Office Depot (ODP), Signet Jewelers (SIG), Winmark (WINA), Hibbett Sports (HIBB), MarineMax (HZO) and Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV). View all competitors. 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), Visa (V), Paypal (PYPL) and Boeing (BA). Who are Ulta Beauty's key executives? Ulta Beauty's management team includes the following people: Ms. Mary N. Dillon, CEO & Director (Age 58)Mr. David C. Kimbell, Pres and Chief Merchandising & Marketing Officer (Age 52)Mr. Scott M. Settersten, CFO, Treasurer & Assistant Sec. (Age 59)Ms. Jodi J. Caro, Gen. Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corp. Sec. (Age 53)Mr. Jeffrey J. Childs, Chief HR Officer (Age 62) 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 Vanguard Group Inc. (10.54%), FMR LLC (1.32%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.32%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (1.16%), NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. (1.10%) and NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. (1.05%). Company insiders that own Ulta Beauty stock include Catherine Ann Halligan, Charles Heilbronn, David C Kimbell, Dennis K Eck, Jeffrey J Childs, Lorna Nagler, Mary N Dillon, Robert F Diromualdo, Sally E Blount and Scott M Settersten. View institutional ownership trends for Ulta Beauty. Which major investors are selling Ulta Beauty stock? ULTA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., Holocene Advisors LP, Tobam, Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd., State of Tennessee Treasury Department, FMR LLC, Ziegler Capital Management LLC, and Royal London Asset Management Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Ulta Beauty company stock in the last year include Catherine Ann Halligan, Jeffrey J Childs, and Lorna Nagler. View insider buying and selling activity for Ulta Beauty. Which major investors are buying Ulta Beauty stock? ULTA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, William Blair Investment Management LLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Nordea Investment Management AB, Stephens Investment Management Group LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, Alta Capital Management LLC, and Raymond James & Associates. Company insiders that have bought Ulta Beauty stock in the last two years include Charles Heilbronn, Mary N Dillon, and Sally E Blount. View insider buying and selling activity for Ulta Beauty. 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 Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is Ulta Beauty's stock price today? One share of ULTA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $216.84. How big of a company is Ulta Beauty? Ulta Beauty has a market capitalization of $12.21 billion and generates $7.40 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $705.95 million in net income (profit) each year or $11.91 on an earnings per share basis. Ulta Beauty employs 44,000 workers across the globe. What is Ulta Beauty's official website? The official website for Ulta Beauty is www.ulta.com. 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] This page was last updated on 9/25/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. 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