Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA)
NASDAQ: ULTA · Real-Time Price · USD
517.50
-22.60 (-4.18%)
At close: Aug 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
517.11
-0.39 (-0.08%)
After-hours: Aug 28, 2026, 7:55 PM EDT

Ulta Beauty Statistics

Total Valuation

Ulta Beauty has a market cap or net worth of $22.13 billion. The enterprise value is $24.44 billion.

Market Cap22.13B
Enterprise Value 24.44B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, August 27, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 27, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Ulta Beauty has 42.76 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -4.22% in one year.

Current Share Class 42.76M
Shares Outstanding 42.76M
Shares Change (YoY) -4.22%
Shares Change (QoQ) -2.05%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.15%
Owned by Institutions (%) 103.27%
Float 42.62M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.85 and the forward PE ratio is 16.98. Ulta Beauty's PEG ratio is 1.78.

PE Ratio 18.85
Forward PE 16.98
PS Ratio 1.71
Forward PS 1.63
PB Ratio 8.38
P/TBV Ratio 9.97
P/FCF Ratio 19.25
P/OCF Ratio 14.11
PEG Ratio 1.78
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.63, with an EV/FCF ratio of 21.26.

EV / Earnings 20.20
EV / Sales 1.89
EV / EBITDA 12.63
EV / EBIT 15.14
EV / FCF 21.26

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.35, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.95.

Current Ratio 1.35
Quick Ratio 0.20
Debt / Equity 0.95
Debt / EBITDA 1.03
Debt / FCF 2.20
Interest Coverage 165.07

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 46.12% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 25.42%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 46.12%
Return on Assets (ROA) 14.84%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 25.42%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 34.47%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.05%
Revenue Per Employee $193,887
Profits Per Employee $18,109
Employee Count66,820
Asset Turnover 1.91
Inventory Turnover 3.06

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Ulta Beauty has paid $388.17 million in taxes.

Income Tax 388.17M
Effective Tax Rate 24.29%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -3.06% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.85, so Ulta Beauty's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.85
52-Week Price Change -3.06%
50-Day Moving Average 497.46
200-Day Moving Average 555.67
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 49.35
Average Volume (20 Days) 667,602

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.00 million, so 4.68% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.00M
Short Previous Month 2.31M
Short % of Shares Out 4.68%
Short % of Float 4.70%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.49

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Ulta Beauty had revenue of $12.96 billion and earned $1.21 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $27.45.

Revenue12.96B
Gross Profit 5.58B
Operating Income 1.61B
Pretax Income 1.60B
Net Income 1.21B
EBITDA 1.93B
EBIT 1.61B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $27.45
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $213.45 million in cash and $2.52 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$2.31 billion or -$54.04 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 213.45M
Total Debt 2.52B
Net Cash -2.31B
Net Cash Per Share -$54.04
Equity (Book Value) 2.64B
Book Value Per Share 61.76
Working Capital 787.24M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.57 billion and capital expenditures -$418.38 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.15 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 1.57B
Capital Expenditures -418.38M
Depreciation & Amortization 320.09M
Net Borrowing 50.27M
Free Cash Flow 1.15B
FCF Per Share $26.88
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 43.10%, with operating and profit margins of 12.46% and 9.34%.

Gross Margin 43.10%
Operating Margin 12.46%
Pretax Margin 12.34%
Profit Margin 9.34%
EBITDA Margin 14.93%
EBIT Margin 12.46%
FCF Margin 8.87%

Dividends & Yields

Ulta Beauty does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 4.22%
Shareholder Yield 4.22%
Earnings Yield 5.47%
FCF Yield 5.19%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Ulta Beauty is $624.08, which is 20.60% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $624.08
Price Target Difference 20.60%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 27
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 5.80%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 11.15%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Ulta Beauty has an Altman Z-Score of 6.45 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 6.45
Piotroski F-Score 6