Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Competitors $542.93 -6.35 (-1.16%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$543.24 +0.32 (+0.06%) As of 04:22 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 better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends. 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 and earnings, ULTA or ARHS? Ulta Beauty has higher revenue and earnings than Arhaus. Arhaus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ulta Beauty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUlta Beauty$11.30B2.16$1.20B$26.0820.83Arhaus$1.27B1.12$68.55M$0.5020.23 Which has more risk and volatility, ULTA or ARHS? Ulta Beauty has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arhaus has a beta of 2.54, indicating that its share price is 154% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate ULTA or ARHS? Ulta Beauty presently has a consensus target price of $549.33, suggesting a potential upside of 1.13%. Arhaus has a consensus target price of $10.92, suggesting a potential upside of 8.01%. Given Arhaus' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Arhaus is more favorable than Ulta Beauty.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ulta Beauty 1 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.52Arhaus 0 Sell rating(s) 13 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Do insiders and institutionals believe in ULTA or ARHS? 90.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.9% of Arhaus shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Arhaus shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to ULTA or ARHS? In the previous week, Ulta Beauty had 32 more articles in the media than Arhaus. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Ulta Beauty and 6 mentions for Arhaus. Ulta Beauty's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Arhaus' score of 0.64 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 28 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Arhaus 0 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive 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$24.34B$11.77B$26.79B$10.45BDividend YieldN/A2.24%172.56%4.79%P/E Ratio20.8216.6019.2127.06Price / Sales2.161.839.42188.54Price / Cash17.3511.2516.8530.17Price / Book10.124.135.066.69Net Income$1.20B$608.12M$911.72M$276.12M7 Day Performance-4.19%-3.59%-2.68%-1.29%1 Month Performance5.55%-0.81%-2.14%6.30%1 Year Performance46.58%2.25%12.97%34.03% Ulta Beauty Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ULTAUlta Beauty3.2817 of 5 stars$542.93-1.2%$549.33+1.2%+48.2%$24.34B$11.30B20.8258,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastARHSArhaus1.8769 of 5 stars$10.51-4.7%$10.92+3.9%-8.7%$1.48B$1.34B21.022,550Gap UpCASYCasey's General Stores4.075 of 5 stars$558.82-1.5%$529.10-5.3%+44.3%$20.78B$15.94B35.8749,272Positive NewsFIVEFive Below2.4571 of 5 stars$153.67-1.5%$150.21-2.3%+48.3%$8.47B$3.88B31.1123,200Gap UpBBWBuild-A-Bear Workshop3.2314 of 5 stars$59.96-1.8%$68.00+13.4%+70.9%$787.04M$522.52M13.445,100SBHSally Beauty3.5124 of 5 stars$16.49-0.7%$13.88-15.9%+11.3%$1.63B$3.72B8.8727,000Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeGap UpTGTTarget4.9143 of 5 stars$89.000.0%$109.71+23.3%-45.9%$40.44B$106.57B10.37440,000Analyst ForecastTSCOTractor Supply4.6389 of 5 stars$54.69-2.0%$62.15+13.6%-10.6%$28.98B$14.88B26.8452,000Positive NewsDKSDICK'S Sporting Goods4.8249 of 5 stars$229.95-0.6%$232.05+0.9%+3.0%$18.42B$13.77B16.0656,100Positive NewsGap UpSIGSignet Jewelers2.46 of 5 stars$93.76-2.5%$97.71+4.2%-4.2%$3.84B$6.78B31.4627,595Positive NewsGap UpWINAWinmark1.5192 of 5 stars$503.20-1.8%N/A+13.2%$1.79B$83.40M44.8180Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings 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 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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