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Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Tops Q2 EPS by 38c, Offers Outlook

August 27, 2026 4:09 PM

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) reported Q2 EPS of $6.55, $0.38 better than the analyst estimate of $6.17. Revenue for the quarter came in at $3 billion versus the consensus estimate of $2.98 billion.

GUIDANCE:

Ulta Beauty sees FY2027 EPS of $28.70-$29.00, versus the consensus of $28.78.

Prior Fiscal 2026 Outlook

Updated Fiscal 2026 Outlook

Net sales growth

6% to 7%

6.7% to 7.2%

Comparable sales growth

2.5% to 3.5%

3.2% to 3.7%

Operating income growth

6.5% to 9%

8.3% to 9.3%

Diluted earnings per share

$28.36 to $28.80

$28.70 to $29.00

Capital expenditures

$400 million to $450 million

no change

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