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- Ulta Beauty Inc. traded down 1.0% to $466.76 despite the cosmetics retailer reporting higher revenue in the first quarter of 2025.
Net sales jumped to $2.8 billion from $2.7 billion, net income fell to $305.1 million from $313.1 million, and diluted earnings per share rose to $6.70 from $6.47 a year ago.
Comparable sales, which include sales from stores open for at least 14 months and e-commerce transactions, rose 2.9%, driven by a 2.3% rise in average ticket and a 0.6% increase in transaction volume.
The company anticipates net sales for the year to range between $11.5 billion and $11.7 billion, compared to $11.3 billion a year ago, with comparable sales growth estimated between flat and 1.5%.
During the first quarter, the beauty product retailer opened six stores, remodeled four stores, and relocated two stores.
The company plans to open 60 new stores in fiscal 2025, along with 40 to 45 store remodeling and relocation projects.
The stock has gained 15.1% in the past three months compared with the industry’s growth of 2.9%.
Jun 2, 2025 - 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
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