Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2010 - 2026)
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) posted Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 43.06 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), down 4.5% from 45.11 million a year earlier and down 2.1% from the prior quarter.
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Ulta Beauty's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) came in at 44.99 million, down 5.1% from FY2025.
- Annual Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined for 11 consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -4.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Ulta Beauty's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 47.4 million in FY2025 (-4.4%), 49.6 million in FY2024 (-4.1%), 51.74 million in FY2023 (-5.7%) and 54.84 million in FY2022 (-3.0%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in data going back to fiscal Q1 2011.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has declined in each of the last 46 quarters, with an average decline of 4.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year decline in Shares Outstanding (Diluted) ranged from 3.0% (fiscal Q4 2022) to 6.4% (fiscal Q1 2023).
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) for the three prior fiscal quarters was 43.96 million (Q1 2027), 44.99 million (Q4 2026) and 44.9 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,715.60 Bn | 2,232.29 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 10.90 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 322.03 Bn | 315.27 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 996.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 161.93 Bn | 139.48 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.12 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 113.70 Bn | 106.66 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 560.00 Mn |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.94 Bn | 74.03 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 828.88 Mn |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 74.44 Bn | 57.37 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 319.45 Mn |
| 7 | Target | 70.51 Bn | 65.10 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 456.60 Mn |
| 8 | Autozone | 53.00 Bn | 51.90 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 16.85 Mn |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.08 Bn | 32.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 739.96 Mn |
| 10 | Ulta Beauty | 26.74 Bn | 25.60 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 43.06 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 43.06 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 43.96 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 44.99 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 44.90 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 45.11 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 45.51 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 47.40 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 47.09 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 47.67 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 48.38 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 49.60 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 49.23 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 49.85 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 50.47 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 51.74 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 51.42 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 51.90 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 52.58 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 54.84 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 54.66 Mn |
Ulta Beauty Shares Outstanding (Diluted) API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "ULTA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=ULTA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();