Last Price$348.9(4.8%)
Market Cap$16.9B
LTM Gross margin
38.7%
5Y avg
37.3%
Specialty Retail industry
median
38.7%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
0.0% undervalued
Ulta Beauty, Inc. Gross margin
Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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| Jan'05 | Jan'06 | Jan'07 | Feb'08 | Jan'09 | Jan'10 | Jan'11 | Jan'12 | Feb'13 | Feb'14 | Jan'15 | Jan'16 | Jan'17 | Feb'18 | Feb'19 | Feb'20 | Jan'21 | Jan'22 | Jan'23 | Feb'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 100.0% | 30.1% | 31.1% | 31.1% | 30.2% | 30.5% | 33.3% | 34.7% | 35.3% | 35.2% | 35.1% | 35.3% | 36.0% | 35.6% | 35.9% | 36.2% | 31.7% | 39.0% | 39.6% | 39.1% |
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Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) Gross margin comparison analysis
General
LTM Gross margin
OTHER METRICS
Company name
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Net Income margin
Ulta Beauty, Inc.ULTA
38.7%
9.8%
8.3%
11.5%
Median Peer Set
43.4%
5.8%
10.1%
7.7%
PDD Holdings Inc.PDD
62.1%
80.0%
56.5%
24.2%
AutoZone, Inc.AZO
53.1%
5.9%
12.6%
14.4%
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc.ORLY
51.2%
5.7%
5.4%
14.3%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN
48.2%
11.0%
91.9%
9.3%
MercadoLibre, Inc.MELI
44.6%
37.4%
105.2%
6.8%
Sea LimitedSE
42.1%
4.9%
N/A
1.2%
Alibaba Group Holding LimitedBABA
38.4%
3.5%
7.5%
8.5%
Coupang, Inc.CPNG
29.2%
18.5%
N/A
5.6%
Carvana Co.CVNA
20.4%
(20.8%)
N/A
4.2%
JD.com, Inc.JD
14.0%
(1.6%)
119.8%
2.2%
ULTA key stats
USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
| Jan'05 | Jan'06 | Jan'07 | Feb'08 | Jan'09 | Jan'10 | Jan'11 | Jan'12 | Feb'13 | Feb'14 | Jan'15 | Jan'16 | Jan'17 | Feb'18 | Feb'19 | Feb'20 | Jan'21 | Jan'22 | Jan'23 | Feb'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% growth | 491.2 15.9% | 579.1 17.9% | 755.1 30.4% | 912.1 20.8% | 1,084.6 18.9% | 1,222.8 12.7% | 1,454.8 19.0% | 1,776.2 22.1% | 2,220.3 25.0% | 2,670.6 20.3% | 3,241.4 21.4% | 3,924.1 21.1% | 4,854.7 23.7% | 5,884.5 21.2% | 6,716.6 14.1% | 7,398.1 10.1% | 6,152.0 (16.8%) | 8,630.9 40.3% | 10,208.6 18.3% | 11,207.3 9.8% |
| Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) | 0.0 | 404.8 | 519.9 | 628.5 | 756.7 | 849.7 | 970.8 | 1,159.3 | 1,436.6 | 1,729.3 | 2,104.6 | 2,539.8 | 3,107.5 | 3,787.7 | 4,307.3 | 4,717.0 | 4,202.8 | 5,262.3 | 6,164.1 | 6,826.2 |
% margin | 491.2 100.0% | 174.3 30.1% | 235.2 31.1% | 283.6 31.1% | 327.9 30.2% | 373.0 30.5% | 484.1 33.3% | 616.8 34.7% | 783.7 35.3% | 941.2 35.2% | 1,136.8 35.1% | 1,384.3 35.3% | 1,747.2 36.0% | 2,096.8 35.6% | 2,409.3 35.9% | 2,681.1 36.2% | 1,949.2 31.7% | 3,368.6 39.0% | 4,044.5 39.6% | 4,381.1 39.1% |
| Operating Expenses | 0.0 | 144.9 | 195.1 | 236.9 | 281.6 | 304.9 | 365.2 | 420.6 | 503.7 | 613.7 | 726.4 | 878.0 | 1,092.4 | 1,311.5 | 1,555.2 | 1,780.0 | 1,598.0 | 2,071.1 | 2,405.9 | 2,694.6 |
| Research & Development Expenses (R&D) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A) | 0.0 | 144.9 | 195.1 | 236.9 | 281.6 | 304.9 | 365.2 | 410.7 | 488.9 | 596.4 | 712.0 | 863.4 | 1,073.8 | 1,287.2 | 1,535.5 | 1,760.7 | 1,583.0 | 2,061.5 | 2,395.3 | 2,694.6 |
% margin | 491.2 100.0% | 29.4 5.1% | 40.1 5.3% | 46.7 5.1% | 46.3 4.3% | 68.2 5.6% | 118.9 8.2% | 196.2 11.0% | 280.0 12.6% | 327.6 12.3% | 410.4 12.7% | 506.3 12.9% | 654.8 13.5% | 785.3 13.3% | 854.1 12.7% | 901.1 12.2% | 465.5 7.6% | 1,297.5 15.0% | 1,638.6 16.1% | 1,678.0 15.0% |
| Interest Income | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Interest Expense | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Pre-tax Income | 0.0 | 26.5 | 36.8 | 42.2 | 42.4 | 66.0 | 118.1 | 195.6 | 279.8 | 327.7 | 411.3 | 507.4 | 655.7 | 786.9 | 859.1 | 906.2 | 231.1 | 1,295.8 | 1,643.5 | 1,695.7 |
% effective tax rate | 481.7 0.0% | 10.5 39.7% | 14.2 38.7% | 16.8 39.9% | 17.1 40.3% | 26.6 40.3% | 47.1 39.9% | 75.3 38.5% | 107.2 38.3% | 124.9 38.1% | 154.2 37.5% | 187.4 36.9% | 246.0 37.5% | 231.6 29.4% | 200.6 23.3% | 200.2 22.1% | 55.3 23.9% | 310.0 23.9% | 401.1 24.4% | 404.6 23.9% |
% margin | 9.5 1.9% | 16.0 2.8% | 22.5 3.0% | 25.3 2.8% | 25.3 2.3% | 39.4 3.2% | 71.0 4.9% | 120.3 6.8% | 172.5 7.8% | 202.8 7.6% | 257.1 7.9% | 320.0 8.2% | 409.8 8.4% | 555.2 9.4% | 658.6 9.8% | 705.9 9.5% | 175.8 2.9% | 985.8 11.4% | 1,242.4 12.2% | 1,291.0 11.5% |
| EPS | (0.70) | 0.74 | 1.38 | 0.69 | 0.44 | 0.68 | 1.20 | 1.96 | 2.73 | 3.17 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 6.55 | 9.02 | 11.00 | 12.21 | 3.12 | 18.09 | 24.17 | 26.18 |
| Diluted EPS | (0.70) | 0.33 | 0.45 | 0.48 | 0.43 | 0.66 | 1.16 | 1.90 | 2.68 | 3.15 | 3.98 | 4.98 | 6.52 | 8.96 | 10.94 | 12.15 | 3.11 | 17.98 | 24.01 | 26.03 |
% margin | 491.2 100.0% | 51.7 8.9% | 69.8 9.2% | 86.2 9.5% | 97.7 9.0% | 130.3 10.7% | 183.8 12.6% | 272.1 15.3% | 368.2 16.6% | 433.9 16.2% | 542.2 16.7% | 671.3 17.1% | 865.1 17.8% | 1,038.0 17.6% | 1,133.6 16.9% | 1,196.7 16.2% | 534.6 8.7% | 1,566.0 18.1% | 1,880.0 18.4% | 1,939.5 17.3% |
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FAQ
1) What is Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s Gross margin?
As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Gross margin is 38.7%, based on the financial report for Nov 02, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Gross margin for Ulta Beauty, Inc. have been 38.7% over the past three years, and 39.2% over the past five years.
2) Is Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s Gross margin Good?
As of today, Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s Gross margin is 38.7%, which is lower than industry median of 38.7%. It indicates that Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s Gross margin is Bad.