Ulta Beauty ULTA
NASDAQ ULTA
$515.14 -12.71 (-2.41%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026)

Ulta Beauty's (ULTA) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 12.17% in Q1 2026, down 269.0% YoY from 7.2% in Q1 2025, and up 13.89% on a QoQ basis from 10.68% in Q4 2025.

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) EBT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) has 17 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 12.17% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin fell 269.0% year-over-year to 12.17% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 12.36% (down 163.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 12.36%, down 163.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin advanced to 12.17% in Q1 2026, from 10.68% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 18.64% in Q2 2022 to a low of 10.68% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 14.39% and a median of 14.23% in 2025 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin surged 357 bps — and 2026, when it plunged 269 bps.
  • Tracing ULTA's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 15.51% in 2022, then dropped by 15 bps to 13.25% in 2023, then slipped by 4 bps to 12.65% in 2024, then decreased by 16 bps to 10.68% in 2025, then rose by 14 bps to 12.17% in 2026.
  • The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 12.17% (Q1 2026), 10.68% (Q4 2025), and 12.42% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 30.70 Bn 30.18 Bn 1.08 Bn 4.66%
2 Williams Sonoma 28.62 Bn 27.60 Bn 1.10 Bn 20.63%
3 Ulta Beauty 22.58 Bn 22.36 Bn 1.27 Bn 14.19%
4 Tractor Supply 18.35 Bn 18.12 Bn 1.68 Bn 9.91%
5 Best Buy 18.03 Bn 16.28 Bn 2.10 Bn 4.23%
6 Dick'S Sporting Goods 15.93 Bn 14.93 Bn 1.68 Bn 8.64%
7 Five Below 13.08 Bn 11.97 Bn 478.64 Mn 12.64%
8 Murphy USA 10.51 Bn 10.33 Bn 746.50 Mn 4.08%
9 Bath & Body Works 4.08 Bn 3.13 Bn 1.24 Bn 19.75%
10 MINISO Group Holding 3.42 Bn 2.45 Bn 414.86 Mn 0.78%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 14.19%
Jan 31, 2026 12.17%
Nov 1, 2025 10.68%
Aug 2, 2025 12.42%
May 3, 2025 14.23%
Feb 1, 2025 14.86%
Nov 2, 2024 12.65%
Aug 3, 2024 13.08%
May 4, 2024 14.96%
Feb 3, 2024 14.64%
Oct 28, 2023 13.25%
Jul 29, 2023 15.66%
Apr 29, 2023 17.06%
Jan 28, 2023 14.01%
Oct 29, 2022 15.51%
Jul 30, 2022 17.04%
Apr 30, 2022 18.64%
Jan 29, 2022 13.75%
Oct 30, 2021 14.22%
Jul 31, 2021 16.87%