Ulta Beauty Inc (NASDAQ: ULTA) is -16.21% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $368.02 and a high of $574.76 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The ULTA stock was last observed hovering at around $419.27 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -8.72%.
Currently trading at $410.55, the stock is -10.16% and -19.10% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 0.87 million and changing -2.08% at the moment leaves the stock -10.08% off its SMA200. ULTA registered -25.00% loss for a year compared to 6-month gain of 10.04%.
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The stock witnessed a -18.79% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -14.25%, and is -3.30% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.18% over the week and 2.51% over the month.
Ulta Beauty Inc (ULTA) has around 56000 employees, a market worth around $19.82B and $11.21B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 15.76 and Fwd P/E is 14.07. Profit margin for the company is 11.52%. Distance from 52-week low is 11.56% and -28.57% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (33.05%).
The EPS is expected to grow by 2.19% this year
The shares outstanding are 48.32M, and float is at 48.16M with Short Float at 2.66%.
Ulta Beauty Inc (ULTA) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Steelman Kecia, the company’s President and COO. SEC filings show that Steelman Kecia sold 20,950 shares of the company’s common stock on Mar 19 ’24 at a price of $526.39 per share for a total of $11.03 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 10494.0 shares.
Ulta Beauty Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Mar 19 ’24 that Ryan Anita Jane (Chief Human Resources Officer) sold a total of 3,102 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Mar 19 ’24 and was made at $525.25 per share for $1.63 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 2705.0 shares of the ULTA stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Mar 19 ’24, Halligan Catherine Ann (Director) disposed off 500 shares at an average price of $526.26 for $0.26 million. The insider now directly holds 1,665 shares of Ulta Beauty Inc (ULTA).
