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• Ulta Beauty dropped 7.6% to $522.0 after the cosmetic retailer estimated a lower-than-expected full-year sales outlook. 
  
  Net sales in the fourth quarter ending on February 3 increased 10.2% to $3.6 billion from $3.2 billion, net income advanced to $394.4 million from $340.7 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to $8.08 from $6.68 a year ago. 
  
  The fourth quarter included one extra week compared to a year ago because of the calendar shift. 
  
  Calendar-adjusted comparable store sales in the quarter slowed sharply to 2.5% from 15.6% in the More
  
  Mar 15, 2024
• Ulta Beauty dropped 7.6% to $522.0 after the cosmetic retailer estimated a lower-than-expected full-year sales outlook. 
  
  Net sales in the fourth quarter ending on February 3 increased 10.2% to $3.6 billion from $3.2 billion, net income advanced to $394.4 million from $340.7 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to $8.08 from $6.68 a year ago. 
  
  The fourth quarter included one extra week compared to a year ago because of the calendar shift. 
  
  Calendar-adjusted comparable store sales in the quarter slowed sharply to 2.5% from 15.6% in the period a year ago. 
  
  During the fourth quarter, the retailer repurchased 352,005 shares of its common stock at a cost of $159.5 million, and in fiscal 2023, the company repurchased 2.2 million shares of its common stock at a cost of $1.0 billion. 
  
  As of February 3, 2024, $99.9 million remained available under the $2 billion share repurchase program announced in March 2022. 
  
  On March 12, 2024, the company’s board of directors approved a new share repurchase authorization of $2 billion, replacing the current program in place since March 2022. 
  
  The company estimated fiscal 2024 sales to range between $11.7 billion and $11.8 billion, an annual increase between 4% and 5%. 
  
  The retailer estimated diluted earnings per share in the fiscal year 2024 to fall between $26.20 and $27.0, based on opening net new stores between 60 and 65 and operating margins between 14.0% and 14.3%.  Less
  
  Mar 15, 2024


• Ulta Beauty soared 11.4% to $474.48 after the company reported strong third-quarter results and tightened its full-year revenue outlook.
  
  Revenue in the third quarter ending in October increased to $2.5 billion from $2.3 billion, comparable store sales growth plunged to 4.5% from 14.6%, and the company opened a net of 12 new stores compared to 18 a year ago.
  
  Net income decreased to $249.5 million from $274.5 million, and diluted earnings per share fell to $5.07 from $5.34 a year ago.
  
  The company estimated a full-year revenue range between $11.10 billion and More
  
  Dec 1, 2023
• Ulta Beauty soared 11.4% to $474.48 after the company reported strong third-quarter results and tightened its full-year revenue outlook.
  
  Revenue in the third quarter ending in October increased to $2.5 billion from $2.3 billion, comparable store sales growth plunged to 4.5% from 14.6%, and the company opened a net of 12 new stores compared to 18 a year ago.
  
  Net income decreased to $249.5 million from $274.5 million, and diluted earnings per share fell to $5.07 from $5.34 a year ago.
  
  The company estimated a full-year revenue range between $11.10 billion and $11.15 billion, up from the previous estimate between $11.05 billion and $11.15 billion.
  
  The company reiterated its net new store opening estimate between 25 and 30, and its diluted earnings per share estimate was revised to a new range between $25.20 and $25.60 from the previous estimate between $25.10 and $25.60.
  
  Comparable sales are estimated to fall between 5.0% and 5.5% from the previous estimate between 4.5% and 5.5%. Less
  
  Dec 1, 2023

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