Ulta Beauty said net sales for the 13-week period ended May 3, 2025 (Q1) increased 4.5% to $2.8 billion, and comparable sales increased 2.9%. The company cited increased comparable sales and new store contribution as factors for the net sales increase, partially offset by a decrease in other revenue.

1. 01

   Ulta Beauty said net sales for the 13-week period ended May 3, 2025 (Q1) increased 4.5% to $2.8 billion, and comparable sales increased 2.9%. The company cited increased comparable sales and new store contribution as factors for the net sales increase, partially offset by a decrease in other revenue.

2. 02

   The company said operating income for Q1 was $401.8 million, or 14.1% of net sales compared to 14.7% in the prior-year period, net income was $305.1 million compared to $313.1 million, and diluted earnings per share was $6.70 compared to $6.47.

3. 03

   Ulta Beauty repurchased 986,733 shares of common stock for $358.7 million during Q1, and as of May 3, 2025, $2.3 billion remained available under the $3.0 billion share repurchase program announced in October 2024.

4. 04

   The company updated its fiscal 2025 net sales guidance from $11.5 billion to $11.6 billion to $11.5 billion to $11.7 billion, and diluted earnings per share guidance from $22.50 to $22.90 to $22.65 to $23.20. It said operating margin guidance of 11.7% to 11.8% was unchanged.

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