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

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) posted Net Margin of 9.15% for Q1 2026, up 12.77% on a QoQ basis from 8.11% in Q4 2025, and down 88.0% year-over-year from 76.25% in Q1 2025.

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

Ulta Beauty's Net Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 9.15% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin fell 88.0% year-over-year to 9.15% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was 9.33% (down 92.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 9.33%, down 92.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin was 9.15% for Q1 2026 at Ulta Beauty, up from 8.11% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 14.13% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 8.11% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 10.85% and a median of 10.6% in 2022 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Margin surged 280 bps — and 2024, when it slumped 197 bps.
  • Ulta Beauty's Net Margin stood at 11.74% in 2022, then slipped by 15 bps to 10.02% in 2023, then fell by 5 bps to 9.57% in 2024, then decreased by 15 bps to 8.11% in 2025, then increased by 13 bps to 9.15% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ULTA's Net Margin at 9.15% in Q1 2026, 8.11% in Q4 2025, and 9.38% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 32.13 Bn 31.61 Bn 1.08 Bn 3.56%
2 NaaS Technology 30.58 Bn 30.58 Bn - -
3 Williams Sonoma 28.34 Bn 27.33 Bn 1.10 Bn 15.61%
4 Ulta Beauty 23.18 Bn 22.69 Bn 1.48 Bn 9.15%
5 Best Buy 18.52 Bn 16.77 Bn 2.10 Bn 3.09%
6 Dick'S Sporting Goods 16.59 Bn 15.24 Bn 1.77 Bn 2.06%
7 MINISO Group Holding 16.05 Bn 14.98 Bn 414.86 Mn -2.26%
8 Tractor Supply 15.89 Bn 15.66 Bn 1.30 Bn 4.58%
9 Five Below 12.09 Bn 11.16 Bn 696.98 Mn 13.78%
10 Murphy USA 11.42 Bn 11.30 Bn -3.64 Bn 24.12%

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 9.15%
Nov 1, 2025 8.11%
Aug 2, 2025 9.38%
May 3, 2025 10.73%
Feb 1, 2025 10.03%
Nov 2, 2024 9.57%
Aug 3, 2024 9.90%
May 4, 2024 11.49%
Feb 3, 2024 11.10%
Oct 28, 2023 10.02%
Jul 29, 2023 11.86%
Apr 29, 2023 13.17%
Jan 28, 2023 10.56%
Oct 29, 2022 11.74%
Jul 30, 2022 12.87%
Apr 30, 2022 14.13%
Jan 29, 2022 10.60%
Oct 30, 2021 10.79%
Jul 31, 2021 12.75%
May 1, 2021 11.88%