Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULTA - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Telsey Advisory Group upped their Q4 2026 EPS estimates for shares of Ulta Beauty in a research note issued on Monday, March 10th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now expects that the specialty retailer will earn $7.05 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $6.64. Telsey Advisory Group has a "Outperform" rating and a $500.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Ulta Beauty's current full-year earnings is $23.96 per share.
ULTA has been the topic of several other research reports. Piper Sandler upped their price target on shares of Ulta Beauty from $390.00 to $394.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, January 6th. B. Riley upgraded shares of Ulta Beauty from a "sell" rating to a "neutral" rating and upped their target price for the company from $330.00 to $430.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th. Barclays upped their target price on shares of Ulta Beauty from $410.00 to $445.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 9th. Stifel Nicolaus upped their target price on shares of Ulta Beauty from $455.00 to $475.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 7th. Finally, Loop Capital upped their target price on shares of Ulta Beauty from $450.00 to $480.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, December 9th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have given a hold rating and twelve have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Ulta Beauty presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $459.22.
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Ulta Beauty Stock Down 3.3 %
Shares of NASDAQ ULTA opened at $342.72 on Wednesday. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $390.90 and its 200 day simple moving average is $387.73. The company has a market cap of $15.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 1.34. Ulta Beauty has a 12-month low of $318.17 and a 12-month high of $574.76.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ulta Beauty
Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC lifted its stake in Ulta Beauty by 121.4% in the fourth quarter. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 62 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $27,000 after buying an additional 34 shares during the period. Sunbelt Securities Inc. lifted its stake in Ulta Beauty by 118.4% in the third quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 83 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 45 shares during the period. Westside Investment Management Inc. lifted its stake in Ulta Beauty by 151.5% in the third quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 83 shares of the specialty retailer's stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 50 shares during the period. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC acquired a new position in Ulta Beauty in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Finally, Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of Ulta Beauty during the fourth quarter worth approximately $43,000. 90.39% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
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Ulta Beauty, Inc operates as a specialty beauty retailer in the United States. The company offers branded and private label beauty products, including cosmetics, fragrance, haircare, skincare, bath and body products, professional hair products, and salon styling tools through its Ulta Beauty stores, shop-in-shops, Ulta.com website, and its mobile applications.
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