Ulta Beauty: Q3 Was A Full-Face Beat And The Real Glow-Up (Margins) Starts In 2026 (NASDAQ:ULTA)

Ulta Beauty ( ULTA ) has been a fantastic performer over the last year, returning 47% since my initial ‘buy’ recommendation in July 2024, outpacing the S&P 500’s return of 26% over the same time period. Earlier in the year, investorsI'm an insurance Case Manager with a deep interest in investing. My investment philosophy is all about buying high quality stocks and great businesses. My favorite businesses are those led by disciplined capital allocators, earn exceptional returns on capital, and can compound t ...