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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ULTA | +31.67% | +140.81% | +19.19% | +1,656% |
| S&P | +12.65% | +91.73% | +13.89% | +344% |
Ulta Beauty, Inc. engages in the retail of beauty products. The company has one reportable segment, which includes retail stores, salon services, and e-commerce. Its products include makeup, skin care, tools and brushes, fragrance, and bath and body. Ulta was founded on January 9, 1990, and is headquartered in Bolingbrook, IL.
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| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.79B | 9.3% |
| Gross Profit | $1.09B | 11.6% |
| Gross Margin | 39.15% | 0.8% |
| Market Cap | $23.15B | 32.9% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $0.40M | 0.0% |
| Employees | 58K | 3.6% |
| Net Income | $260.88M | 3.3% |
| EBITDA | $421.12M | 5.6% |
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| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Net Cash | $242.75M | -41.4% |
| Accounts Receivable | $224.41M | 11.7% |
| Inventory | 2.4K | 20.5% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $1.72B | 4.2% |
| Short Term Debt | $571.69M | 103.2% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 19.43% | -2.6% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 26.69% | 1.9% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | $19.57M | -81.2% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | $96.52M | -51.6% |
| Metric | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 15.11 | 16.24 | 15.46 | 19.46 | 42.21% |
| Price to Book | 7.43 | 8.24 | 7.31 | 9.54 | 29.86% |
| Price to Sales | 1.57 | 1.70 | 1.58 | 1.97 | 36.88% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | 7.47 | 8.28 | 7.34 | 9.59 | 29.82% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 17.94 | 19.95 | 17.38 | 24.06 | 45.85% |
| Enterprise Value to EBITDA | 50.58 | 34.65 | 41.07 | 59.25 | 32.92% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 5.6% | 5.0% | 5.8% | 4.2% | -31.44% |
| Return on Equity | 55.2% | 50.4% | 50.4% | 48.5% | -11.74% |
| Total Debt | $2.14B | $1.92B | $1.98B | $2.29B | 18.60% |
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