Ulta Beauty gains after raising annual results forecast

Ulta Beauty

04/12/2025 21:41

** Shares of Ulta Beauty ULTA.O up 4.6% at $558.82 after the bell

** Co raises annual sales and profit forecasts on strong demand for its makeup and skincare products

** Expects annual profit of $25.20 to $25.50 per share, compared with its prior forecast of $23.85 to $24.30 apiece

** Expects comparable sales rise for fiscal 2025 to be in the range of 4.4% to 4.7%, vs prior forecast of 2.5% to 3.5% growth

** Posts adjusted profit of $5.14 per share vs analysts' estimates of $4.64 per share — data compiled by LSEG

** Stock up 22.7% YTD

 (Reporting by Pranav Mathur in Bengaluru)

 ((Pranav.Mathur@thomsonreuters.com))