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ULTA vs. ARHS, CASY, FIVE, BBW, SBH, TGT, TSCO, DKS, SIG, and WINA

Should 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

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ:ULTA) and Arhaus (NASDAQ:ARHS) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Ulta Beauty had 40 more articles in the media than Arhaus. MarketBeat recorded 66 mentions for Ulta Beauty and 26 mentions for Arhaus. Ulta Beauty's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Arhaus' score of 0.25 indicating that Ulta Beauty is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ulta Beauty
55 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Arhaus
3 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Ulta Beauty has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arhaus has a beta of 2.56, meaning that its stock price is 156% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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 Ratio
Ulta Beauty$11.30B2.07$1.20B$25.6020.35
Arhaus$1.27B1.42$68.55M$0.5025.60

Ulta Beauty presently has a consensus target price of $475.17, suggesting a potential downside of 8.80%. Arhaus has a consensus target price of $10.83, suggesting a potential downside of 15.36%. Given Ulta Beauty's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ulta Beauty is more favorable than Arhaus.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ulta Beauty
1 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44
Arhaus
0 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

Ulta Beauty has a net margin of 10.45% compared to Arhaus' net margin of 5.33%. Ulta Beauty's return on equity of 49.73% beat Arhaus' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ulta Beauty10.45% 49.73% 20.15%
Arhaus 5.33%20.08%5.62%

90.4% of Ulta Beauty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.9% of Arhaus shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Ulta Beauty shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Arhaus shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Ulta Beauty beats Arhaus on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ULTA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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ULTA vs. The Competition

MetricUlta BeautyRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$23.65B$12.11B$27.29B$9.83B
Dividend YieldN/A2.19%172.81%4.08%
P/E Ratio20.3517.1626.0625.12
Price / Sales2.071.8814.77116.64
Price / Cash16.6210.7060.6759.05
Price / Book9.714.134.986.18
Net Income$1.20B$608.19M$874.58M$264.89M
7 Day Performance4.57%4.84%1.55%2.66%
1 Month Performance9.97%11.22%1.19%3.05%
1 Year Performance42.43%17.57%19.05%25.05%

Ulta Beauty Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ULTA
Ulta Beauty
3.5308 of 5 stars
$521.00
-1.0%
$475.17
-8.8%
+59.9%$23.65B$11.30B20.3558,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
ARHS
Arhaus
2.5966 of 5 stars
$11.16
-0.5%
$10.50
-5.9%
+3.6%$1.57B$1.34B22.322,550Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
CASY
Casey's General Stores
4.3084 of 5 stars
$515.78
-0.6%
$467.33
-9.4%
+38.7%$19.18B$15.94B35.2349,272Positive News
FIVE
Five Below
2.8899 of 5 stars
$131.94
-1.2%
$119.00
-9.8%
+96.5%$7.26B$3.88B27.6623,200News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
BBW
Build-A-Bear Workshop
2.2214 of 5 stars
$51.35
+3.9%
$52.67
+2.6%
+113.2%$678.31M$510.07M12.345,100Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
SBH
Sally Beauty
3.2005 of 5 stars
$11.87
+1.6%
$12.88
+8.5%
+17.0%$1.17B$3.72B6.3827,000Positive News
TGT
Target
4.9479 of 5 stars
$104.06
-1.3%
$115.65
+11.1%
-23.2%$47.28B$105.88B11.43440,000Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
TSCO
Tractor Supply
4.4633 of 5 stars
$59.53
+0.5%
$61.80
+3.8%
+13.8%$31.56B$15.15B29.2152,000Positive News
DKS
DICK'S Sporting Goods
4.8804 of 5 stars
$211.96
+0.3%
$221.50
+4.5%
+4.4%$16.97B$13.60B15.1656,100News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
SIG
Signet Jewelers
2.8372 of 5 stars
$76.25
+2.6%
$88.86
+16.5%
+11.2%$3.14B$6.73B82.8827,595Positive News
WINA
Winmark
1.5931 of 5 stars
$391.61
+1.2%
N/A+17.1%$1.39B$83.40M34.8780Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:ULTA) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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