Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) Stock Forecast
ULTA analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 4.21 / 5 from 28 analysts
- Price target
- $631.44 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +6.5% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- December 3, 2026 EPS estimate $5.60
- 52-week range
- $450.75 – $706.82
ULTA analyst ratings
28 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
ULTA price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
ULTA earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Oct '26) | $5.59 | $5.43 | $5.71 | $5.14 | +8.8% | 16 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $28.95 | $28.70 | $29.10 | $25.64 | +12.9% | 18 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $31.99 | $30.88 | $33.16 | $28.95 | +10.5% | 18 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
ULTA revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Oct '26) | $2.99B | $2.94B | $3.01B | +4.5% | 23 |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $13.28B | $13.23B | $13.50B | +7.1% | 26 |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $13.96B | $13.73B | $14.18B | +5.2% | 26 |
ULTA EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
ULTA revenue: reported and forecast
ULTA EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Oct '26) | $5.85 | $5.85 | $5.62 | $5.59 | $5.59 | −4.3% | 1 up · 14 down |
| Current fiscal year (FY2027) | $28.77 | $28.79 | $28.93 | $28.95 | $28.95 | +0.6% | 3 up · 1 down |
| Next fiscal year (FY2028) | $31.82 | $31.86 | $31.94 | $31.99 | $31.99 | +0.5% | 13 up · 4 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
ULTA earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; ULTA beat in 10 of 12.
What analysts expect from ULTA
28 analysts cover Ulta Beauty; their consensus rating is buy (4.21 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $631.44, 6.5% above the latest close of $592.94. Analysts expect earnings of $28.95 per share for FY2027, +12.9% from a year earlier. For FY2028 the average estimate is $31.99 per share on revenue of $14.0 billion. Ulta Beauty beat the EPS estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.
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ULTA forecast FAQ
What is Ulta Beauty's price target?
The average analyst price target for Ulta Beauty is $631.44, 6.5% above the latest close of $592.94.
Is Ulta Beauty a buy, hold or sell?
Of 28 analysts covering Ulta Beauty, 15 rate it a strong buy, 4 a buy, 9 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Ulta Beauty's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $28.95 per share for FY2027 (range $28.70 to $29.10); for FY2028 the estimate is $31.99.
What is Ulta Beauty's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for FY2027 is $13.3 billion, growth of 7.1%; for FY2028 it is $14.0 billion.
When does Ulta Beauty report earnings?
Ulta Beauty is expected to report results for the quarter ending October 31, 2026 on December 3, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $5.60.
Does Ulta Beauty usually beat earnings estimates?
Ulta Beauty reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 10 of the last 12 quarters.