Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Competitors $492.73 -37.90 (-7.14%) Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$494.00 +1.27 (+0.26%) As of 08/29/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ULTA vs. ARHS, CASY, FIVE, BBW, SBH, TGT, TSCO, DKS, SIG, and WINAShould you be buying Ulta Beauty stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ulta Beauty include Arhaus (ARHS), Casey's General Stores (CASY), Five Below (FIVE), Build-A-Bear Workshop (BBW), Sally Beauty (SBH), Target (TGT), Tractor Supply (TSCO), DICK'S Sporting Goods (DKS), Signet Jewelers (SIG), and Winmark (WINA). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector. Ulta Beauty vs. Its Competitors Arhaus Casey's General Stores Five Below Build-A-Bear Workshop Sally Beauty Target Tractor Supply DICK'S Sporting Goods Signet Jewelers Winmark Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) and Arhaus (NASDAQ:ARHS) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings. Does the media prefer ULTA or ARHS? In the previous week, Ulta Beauty had 130 more articles in the media than Arhaus. MarketBeat recorded 137 mentions for Ulta Beauty and 7 mentions for Arhaus. Ulta Beauty's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Arhaus' score of 1.24 indicating that Ulta Beauty is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ulta Beauty 88 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Arhaus 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of ULTA or ARHS? 90.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.9% of Arhaus shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Arhaus shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, ULTA or ARHS? Ulta Beauty has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arhaus has a beta of 2.58, indicating that its stock price is 158% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer ULTA or ARHS? Ulta Beauty presently has a consensus target price of $534.75, suggesting a potential upside of 8.53%. Arhaus has a consensus target price of $10.83, suggesting a potential downside of 7.64%. Given Ulta Beauty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Ulta Beauty is more favorable than Arhaus.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ulta Beauty 1 Sell rating(s) 13 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44Arhaus 0 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.27 Is ULTA or ARHS more profitable? Ulta Beauty has a net margin of 10.31% compared to Arhaus' net margin of 5.33%. Ulta Beauty's return on equity of 48.78% beat Arhaus' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ulta Beauty10.31% 48.78% 19.55% Arhaus 5.33%20.08%5.62% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ULTA or ARHS? Ulta Beauty has higher revenue and earnings than Arhaus. Ulta Beauty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arhaus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUlta Beauty$11.30B1.96$1.20B$26.0818.89Arhaus$1.27B1.30$68.55M$0.5023.46 SummaryUlta Beauty beats Arhaus on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ulta Beauty News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ULTA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ULTA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUlta BeautyRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$22.09B$12.18B$27.25B$9.76BDividend YieldN/A2.20%171.11%4.48%P/E Ratio18.8917.1027.3026.57Price / Sales1.961.968.16112.35Price / Cash15.5612.1517.3028.92Price / Book9.184.335.076.08Net Income$1.20B$608.12M$872.89M$265.84M7 Day Performance-6.34%0.38%0.07%-0.10%1 Month Performance-2.95%11.90%5.41%5.86%1 Year Performance39.65%11.36%16.11%18.11% Ulta Beauty Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ULTAUlta Beauty3.5224 of 5 stars$492.73-7.1%$534.75+8.5%+39.6%$22.09B$11.30B18.8958,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeARHSArhaus2.9607 of 5 stars$12.00-3.3%$10.83-9.7%-4.7%$1.69B$1.27B24.002,550Positive NewsCASYCasey's General Stores4.4428 of 5 stars$496.61-1.3%$467.33-5.9%+36.5%$18.46B$15.94B33.9249,272Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsFIVEFive Below3.0524 of 5 stars$140.49-0.9%$124.37-11.5%+92.4%$7.74B$4.04B29.4523,200Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionBBWBuild-A-Bear Workshop3.0801 of 5 stars$55.95-1.1%$52.67-5.9%+81.4%$739.07M$496.40M13.455,100News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionSBHSally Beauty2.9642 of 5 stars$13.49-0.6%$12.88-4.5%+6.2%$1.33B$3.72B7.2527,000Positive NewsTGTTarget4.9055 of 5 stars$97.05-2.2%$113.74+17.2%-37.5%$44.10B$106.57B11.31440,000TSCOTractor Supply4.3117 of 5 stars$61.52+0.2%$61.80+0.5%+15.4%$32.60B$14.88B30.1952,000Positive NewsDKSDICK'S Sporting Goods4.795 of 5 stars$228.01+0.2%$225.00-1.3%-10.4%$18.25B$13.44B16.3156,100News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSIGSignet Jewelers3.0988 of 5 stars$85.20-2.4%$88.86+4.3%+4.1%$3.51B$6.70B92.6127,595WINAWinmark1.8972 of 5 stars$457.50+1.9%N/A+28.6%$1.62B$81.29M40.7480News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ARHS Competitors CASY Competitors FIVE Competitors BBW Competitors SBH Competitors TGT Competitors TSCO Competitors DKS Competitors SIG Competitors WINA Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ULTA) was last updated on 9/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe day and month stocks are most likely to crash nextGood News for Stocks 50-year Wall Street veteran, Marc Chaikin is stepping forward to share why history giv...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredWhat Steve Bannon revealed about Trump’s gold playA Trump advisor just said 3 words that could reset the dollar. 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