Ulta Beauty Stock Forecast, Price & News

23 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ulta Beauty in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Ulta Beauty stock.
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Ulta Beauty is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 26th 2021.
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Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 26th. The specialty retailer reported $4.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.92 by $2.18. The specialty retailer earned $1.94 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.64 billion. Ulta Beauty had a net margin of 7.01% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 29.86%. The business's revenue was up 65.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted ($1.39) EPS.
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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 stock has increased by 54.2% and is now trading at $341.18.
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Ulta Beauty announced that its board has approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, March 12th 2020, which allows the company to repurchase $1,600,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 12.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Ulta Beauty updated its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Tuesday, June, 22nd. The company provided EPS guidance of $11.500-11.950 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $9.850. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.70 billion-7.80 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.41 billion.

23 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Ulta Beauty's shares. Their forecasts range from $230.00 to $410.00. On average, they anticipate Ulta Beauty's share price to reach $345.05 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.1% from the stock's current price.
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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.

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Ulta Beauty trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ULTA."

Ulta Beauty's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Clearbridge Investments LLC (5.05%), Select Equity Group L.P. (4.27%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.73%), Amundi Asset Management US Inc. (1.71%), NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V. (1.39%) and Champlain Investment Partners LLC (1.21%). Company insiders that own Ulta Beauty stock include Catherine Ann Halligan, Charles Heilbronn, George R Mrkonic, Jr, Jeffrey J Childs, Jodi J Caro, Lorna Nagler, Mary N Dillon, Robert F Diromualdo and Sally E Blount.
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ULTA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Alliancebernstein L.P., Champlain Investment Partners LLC, William Blair Investment Management LLC, UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., Holocene Advisors LP, TCW Group Inc., Strs Ohio, and Chilton Investment Co. LLC. Company insiders that have sold Ulta Beauty company stock in the last year include Catherine Ann Halligan, Charles Heilbronn, George R Mrkonic, Jr, Jeffrey J Childs, Jodi J Caro, Lorna Nagler, Mary N Dillon, and Robert F Diromualdo.
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ULTA stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Artisan Partners Limited Partnership, Select Equity Group L.P., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Amundi Asset Management US Inc., AMI Asset Management Corp, Alta Capital Management LLC, and Mondrian Investment Partners LTD. Company insiders that have bought Ulta Beauty stock in the last two years include Charles Heilbronn, Mary N Dillon, and Sally E Blount.
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One share of ULTA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $341.18.

Ulta Beauty has a market capitalization of $18.68 billion and generates $6.15 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $175.84 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.66 on an earnings per share basis.

Ulta Beauty employs 37,000 workers across the globe.

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.

Ulta Beauty was founded in 1990.

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

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

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]