Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Competitors $521.47 -13.34 (-2.49%) Closing price 09/19/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$521.42 -0.05 (-0.01%) As of 05:41 AM 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 Arhaus (NASDAQ:ARHS) and Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends. Which has better earnings and valuation, ARHS or ULTA? 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 RatioArhaus$1.27B1.23$68.55M$0.5022.12Ulta Beauty$11.30B2.07$1.20B$26.0820.00 Is ARHS or ULTA 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 Arhaus5.33% 20.08% 5.62% Ulta Beauty 10.31%48.78%19.55% Do analysts recommend ARHS or ULTA? Arhaus presently has a consensus price target of $10.92, indicating a potential downside of 1.24%. Ulta Beauty has a consensus price target of $543.13, indicating a potential upside of 4.15%. Given Ulta Beauty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ulta Beauty is more favorable than Arhaus.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Arhaus 0 Sell rating(s) 13 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.24Ulta Beauty 1 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.52 Do insiders & institutionals believe in ARHS or ULTA? 27.9% of Arhaus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Arhaus shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, ARHS or ULTA? Arhaus has a beta of 2.58, suggesting that its share price is 158% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ulta Beauty has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to ARHS or ULTA? In the previous week, Ulta Beauty had 34 more articles in the media than Arhaus. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Ulta Beauty and 6 mentions for Arhaus. Ulta Beauty's average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat Arhaus' score of 0.61 indicating that Ulta Beauty is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Arhaus 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ulta Beauty 27 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryUlta Beauty beats Arhaus on 14 of the 17 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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$23.38B$12.44B$27.64B$10.45BDividend YieldN/A2.22%172.51%4.57%P/E Ratio20.0017.6220.8326.85Price / Sales2.072.079.65178.85Price / Cash16.4712.4918.1131.15Price / Book9.724.435.356.42Net Income$1.20B$608.12M$874.35M$271.73M7 Day Performance-0.88%0.48%2.87%2.82%1 Month Performance-1.52%0.14%5.27%6.60%1 Year Performance29.72%8.11%22.21%28.60% Ulta Beauty Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ULTAUlta Beauty4.0061 of 5 stars$521.47-2.5%$543.13+4.2%+29.7%$23.38B$11.30B20.0058,000Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionARHSArhaus1.5027 of 5 stars$11.02+2.3%$10.83-1.7%-15.8%$1.55B$1.27B22.042,550CASYCasey's General Stores4.3787 of 5 stars$554.91+0.2%$505.25-8.9%+48.6%$20.63B$15.94B35.6249,272Positive NewsFIVEFive Below3.1666 of 5 stars$146.96+5.0%$143.56-2.3%+59.3%$8.10B$4.23B29.7523,200Trending NewsBBWBuild-A-Bear Workshop2.7104 of 5 stars$75.43+2.0%$68.00-9.9%+123.6%$990.40M$496.40M16.915,100SBHSally Beauty3.4741 of 5 stars$15.78+5.2%$13.88-12.0%+14.7%$1.56B$3.72B8.4827,000Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeTGTTarget4.9682 of 5 stars$88.55-1.6%$113.74+28.4%-43.1%$40.24B$106.57B10.32440,000Dividend IncreaseTSCOTractor Supply4.1251 of 5 stars$59.61-1.6%$61.80+3.7%+8.5%$31.59B$14.88B29.2552,000Positive NewsDKSDICK'S Sporting Goods4.8425 of 5 stars$225.78+1.9%$235.83+4.5%+4.5%$18.08B$13.77B15.7756,100Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSIGSignet Jewelers2.7012 of 5 stars$92.40+1.5%$97.71+5.8%+0.8%$3.80B$6.78B31.0127,595Positive NewsWINAWinmark2.642 of 5 stars$498.25+1.9%N/A+32.0%$1.77B$83.40M44.3780 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 9/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA New Way to Double Your Retirement Income?Bloomberg reports that a new class of investments is “entering a golden era,” with yields fueling a retail boo...Investors Alley | SponsoredWhy More Investors Are Using Family Trusts to Protect Their WealthFor many investors, a family trust can be an essential tool for protecting assets, avoiding probate, and ensur...SmartAsset | SponsoredOut of 18,347 Cryptocurrencies... 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