Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA – Get Free Report) is anticipated to post its Q1 2027 results after the market closes on Tuesday, June 2nd. Analysts expect Ulta Beauty to post earnings of $6.92 per share and revenue of $3.1158 billion for the quarter. Ulta Beauty has set its FY 2026 guidance at 28.050-28.550 EPS. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2027 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.
Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, March 12th. The specialty retailer reported $8.01 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $7.93 by $0.08. Ulta Beauty had a net margin of 9.31% and a return on equity of 43.56%. The company had revenue of $3.90 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.81 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $8.46 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.8% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Ulta Beauty to post $28 EPS for the current fiscal year and $32 EPS for the next fiscal year.
Ulta Beauty Stock Performance
Ulta Beauty stock opened at $515.04 on Tuesday. Ulta Beauty has a fifty-two week low of $402.76 and a fifty-two week high of $714.97. The stock has a market cap of $22.44 billion, a PE ratio of 20.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.79 and a beta of 0.89. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $526.55 and its 200 day simple moving average is $586.17.
Insider Buying and Selling at Ulta Beauty
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ulta Beauty
Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Wedbush Securities Inc. grew its holdings in Ulta Beauty by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. Wedbush Securities Inc. now owns 6,455 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $3,905,000 after purchasing an additional 21 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Ulta Beauty by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 2,235 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $1,222,000 after buying an additional 24 shares during the last quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of Ulta Beauty by 4.9% during the 4th quarter. Meeder Advisory Services Inc. now owns 540 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $327,000 after buying an additional 25 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Ulta Beauty by 5.7% during the 3rd quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 630 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $344,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the period. Finally, VestGen Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Ulta Beauty by 4.5% during the 4th quarter. VestGen Advisors LLC now owns 789 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $477,000 after acquiring an additional 34 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.39% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities analysts have commented on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company raised shares of Ulta Beauty from a “strong sell” rating to an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Oppenheimer reduced their target price on Ulta Beauty from $750.00 to $650.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 13th. Barclays downgraded Ulta Beauty from an “overweight” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Guggenheim began coverage on Ulta Beauty in a report on Monday, April 20th. They set a “buy” rating on the stock. Finally, Bank of America raised Ulta Beauty from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $685.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, May 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have given a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $687.95.
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Ulta Beauty Company Profile
Ulta Beauty, Inc (NASDAQ: ULTA) is a U.S.-based specialty retailer and beauty services provider focused on cosmetics, fragrance, skin care, hair care, bath and body, and beauty tools. The company operates a dual-format business that combines brick-and-mortar retail stores with an e-commerce platform, offering a broad assortment of national, prestige and mass-market brands alongside its own private-label products. In many locations Ulta also provides full-service salon treatments, positioning the company as a one-stop destination for product discovery and in-store services.
The retailer’s product mix spans color cosmetics, haircare and styling products, skin and body care, fragrance, and accessories, catering to a wide range of consumer preferences and price points.
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