Jefferies Sees Solid Q4 Results from ULTA Salon (ULTA), But Maintains Hold Rating

March 8, 2012 7:27 AM EST
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Price: $521.46 +1.23%

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Jefferies raised its price target on Hold-rated ULTA Salon (NASDAQ: ULTA) from $66 to $90 ahead of fourth quarter results after the close today (March 8).

The firm comments, "We expect a strong close to the year with solid 4Q results. ULTA was on a remarkable run during 2011 and we anticipate continued momentum into 2012 helped by product innovation, strategic marketing and effective execution. Despite the various positive aspects of this growth story, compares become very difficult this year and we believe the stock is fully valued."

Jefferies' Q4 EPS estimate is $0.68, which is in-line with the Wall Street consensus.

For an analyst ratings summary and ratings history on ULTA Salon click here. For more ratings news on ULTA Salon click here.

Shares of ULTA Salon closed at $87.92 yesterday.


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