# Ulta Beauty (ULTA) — Earnings

ULTA · NASDAQ · Stock

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## Most recent quarter

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Fiscal period | Q2 2027 |
| Period end | Aug 1, 2026 |
| EPS actual | $6.55 |
| EPS estimate | $6.20 |
| EPS surprise | +5.63% |
| Revenue surprise | +1.68% |
| Revenue | $3.0B |
| Revenue estimate | $3.0B |
| Reported | Aug 27, 2026 |
| SEC filing | [View filing](https://www.sec.gov:443/Archives/edgar/data/1403568/000110465926102442/ulta-20260801x10q.htm) |
| Earnings call | [Transcript](http://o.thsi.cn/dc-d-stock-america.teleconference/22fba804-525e-0e5d-a4b1-500875bcc9e0.html) |

Ulta Beauty reported fiscal Q2 2027 results on August 27, 2026, for the quarter ended August 1. Earnings per share were $6.55, ahead of the $6.20 estimate by 5.63%. Revenue was $3.0 billion, 1.68% above the consensus. Compared with fiscal Q2 2026, EPS rose about 13% from $5.78 and revenue rose about 7% from $2.8 billion.

Annual EPS was $24.02 in fiscal 2023, $26.05 in 2024, $25.37 in 2025 and $25.63 in 2026. Revenue rose each year, from $10.1 billion to $12.4 billion. The first two quarters of fiscal 2027 add up to $14.29, about 14.5% more than the same period a year earlier. Q4 is the largest quarter each year, and Q4 2025 holds the EPS high in the table at $8.46. Q4 2026 holds the revenue high at $3.9 billion. Over the last 20 quarters, Ulta beat the EPS estimate 18 times. The two misses were fiscal Q2 2025 and Q4 2026, both under 3%.

Ulta reported fiscal Q3 between November 30 and December 5 in each of the past five years. That points to late November or early December 2026 for the next report. It will show whether first-half gains carry into the third quarter.

## Earnings history

| Fiscal period | Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue estimate | Revenue actual |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Q2 2027 | Aug 27, 2026 | $6.20 | $6.55 | 5.63% | $3.0B | $3.0B |
| Q1 2027 | Jun 2, 2026 | $6.89 | $7.74 | 12.40% | $3.1B | $3.2B |
| Q4 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | $8.10 | $8.01 | -1.06% | $3.8B | $3.9B |
| Q3 2026 | Dec 4, 2025 | $4.61 | $5.14 | 11.54% | $2.7B | $2.9B |
| Q2 2026 | Aug 28, 2025 | $5.10 | $5.78 | 13.23% | $2.7B | $2.8B |
| Q1 2026 | May 29, 2025 | $5.81 | $6.70 | 15.24% | $2.8B | $2.8B |
| Q4 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | $7.13 | $8.46 | 18.58% | $3.5B | $3.5B |
| Q3 2025 | Dec 5, 2024 | $4.53 | $5.14 | 13.48% | $2.5B | $2.5B |
| Q2 2025 | Aug 29, 2024 | $5.45 | $5.30 | -2.67% | $2.6B | $2.6B |
| Q1 2025 | May 30, 2024 | $6.25 | $6.47 | 3.46% | $2.7B | $2.7B |
| Q4 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | $7.53 | $8.08 | 7.33% | $3.5B | $3.6B |
| Q3 2024 | Nov 30, 2023 | $4.96 | $5.07 | 2.31% | $2.5B | $2.5B |
| Q2 2024 | Aug 24, 2023 | $5.84 | $6.02 | 3.07% | $2.5B | $2.5B |
| Q1 2024 | May 25, 2023 | $6.83 | $6.88 | 0.68% | $2.6B | $2.6B |
| Q4 2023 | Mar 9, 2023 | $5.70 | $6.68 | 17.20% | $3.0B | $3.2B |
| Q3 2023 | Dec 1, 2022 | $4.15 | $5.34 | 28.65% | $2.2B | $2.3B |
| Q2 2023 | Aug 25, 2022 | $4.98 | $5.70 | 14.38% | $2.2B | $2.3B |
| Q1 2023 | May 26, 2022 | $4.46 | $6.30 | 41.23% | $2.1B | $2.3B |
| Q4 2022 | Mar 10, 2022 | $4.58 | $5.41 | 18.04% | $2.7B | $2.7B |
| Q3 2022 | Dec 2, 2021 | $2.48 | $3.93 | 58.40% | $1.9B | $2.0B |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### When did Ulta Beauty (ULTA) last report earnings?

Ulta Beauty last reported on Aug 27, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2027.

### Did ULTA beat earnings estimates?

Yes. Ulta Beauty reported EPS of $6.55 for Q2 2027 against a $6.20 estimate — a 5.63% beat.

### How much revenue did ULTA report last quarter?

Ulta Beauty reported $3.0B in revenue for Q2 2027, against a consensus estimate of $3.0B.

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