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- Ulta Beauty Inc. surged 6.5% to $335.0 after the cosmetics store retailer reported increased comparable sales in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Net sales dropped 1.9% to $3.49 billion from $3.55 billion, net income edged down to $393.27 million from $394.37 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to $8.46 from $8.08 a year ago.
Comparable sales jumped 1.5% in the quarter and were up 0.7% in the full year.
The company opened nine new stores, remodeled five stores, and closed one store during the quarter.
During the year, the company opened 66 new stores, relocated two stores, remodeled 41 stores, and closed six stores.
Ulta Beauty repurchased 620,053 shares for $249.5 million in the quarter and 2.5 million shares for $1.0 billion during the year.
After the repurchases, the company has $2.7 billion remaining available under the $3.0 billion authorization announced in October 2024.
The cosmetics retailer guided for fiscal 2025 net sales to be between $11.5 billion and $11.6 billion, up from $11.29 billion a year ago, and diluted earnings per share between $22.50 and $22.90, down from $25.34 in 2024.
The company plans to open approximately 60 new stores in 2025.
Mar 14, 2025 - Ulta Beauty Inc. surged 9.3% to $429.0 after the cosmetic retailer reported better-than-expected results in the fiscal third quarter.
Revenue increased to $2.53 billion from $2.49 billion, net income dropped to $242.2 million from $249.5 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to $5.14 from $5.07 a year earlier.
Comparable same-store sales growth slowed to 0.6% from 4.5% in the quarter a year ago.
During the third quarter of fiscal 2024, the retailer repurchased 731,458 shares of its common stock at a cost of $267 million.
During the first nine months of fiscal year 2024, the company repurchased 1.9 million shares of its common stock at a cost of $764.5 million.
As of November 2, $2.9 billion remained available under the $3 billion share repurchase program announced in October 2024.
Dec 6, 2024
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