On Dec 06, major Wall Street analysts update their ratings for $Ulta Beauty (ULTA.US)$, with price targets ranging from $350 to $500.
J.P. Morgan analyst Christopher Horvers maintains with a buy rating, and adjusts the target price from $472 to $480.
Citi analyst Kelly Crago maintains with a hold rating, and adjusts the target price from $390 to $450.
Barclays analyst Adrienne Yih maintains with a hold rating, and adjusts the target price from $328 to $410.
Wells Fargo analyst Ike Boruchow maintains with a sell rating, and adjusts the target price from $300 to $350.
TD Cowen analyst Oliver Chen maintains with a hold rating, and adjusts the target price from $380 to $450.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $Ulta Beauty (ULTA.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
The comp inflection for Ulta Beauty occurred earlier than market expectations, contributing to an uptrend in the shares. The outlook for Q4 is seen as conservative, yet the surroundings of a heightened competitive environment and category headwinds persist.
Ulta Beauty's transition to slightly positive comparable store sales and improved year-over-year promotional margins compared to Q3 are seen as affirming strategic plans, with performance still excelling past 2019 levels. This development further counters the structural bearish perspective. Analysts note that Ulta's strategic positioning heading into 2025 appears increasingly promising.
Ulta Beauty performed strongly in Q3, surpassing sales and earnings expectations while also lifting its fiscal 2024 projections across all metrics following the Q3 success. However, Q4 is anticipated to present challenges, with expected declines in comparable store sales.
Ulta Beauty's recent sales and earnings surpassing consensus, coupled with management's effective use of these benefits for full-year guidance adjustments, serves as a positive indicator of managerial efforts to address previous operational challenges.
Here are the latest investment ratings and price targets for $Ulta Beauty (ULTA.US)$ from 7 analysts:
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美東時間12月6日，多家華爾街大行更新了$Ulta美容 (ULTA.US)$的評級，目標價介於350美元至500美元。
摩根大通分析師Christopher Horvers維持買入評級，並將目標價從472美元上調至480美元。
花旗分析師Kelly Crago維持持有評級，並將目標價從390美元上調至450美元。
巴克萊銀行分析師Adrienne Yih維持持有評級，並將目標價從328美元上調至410美元。
富國集團分析師Ike Boruchow維持賣出評級，並將目標價從300美元上調至350美元。
TD Cowen分析師Oliver Chen維持持有評級，並將目標價從380美元上調至450美元。
此外，綜合報道，$Ulta美容 (ULTA.US)$近期主要分析師觀點如下：
對於ulta美容的比較影響在市場預期之前發生，推動了股票的上漲。四季度的前景被視爲保守，但競爭環境加劇以及品類阻力依然存在。
相比於第三季度，ulta美容略微轉爲正增長的可比店銷售和改善的同比促銷利潤被視爲戰略計劃的肯定，且業績仍然超過2019年的水平。這一發展進一步反駁了結構性的看淡觀點。分析師指出，ulta在2025年前的戰略定位看起來越來越有前景。
ulta美容在第三季度表現強勁，超越了銷售和盈利預期，並在第三季度的成功之後提升了其2024財年的各項指標預期。然而，四季度預計會面臨挑戰，預計可比店銷售將出現下降。
ulta美容最近的銷售和盈利超過市場共識，加上管理層有效利用這些優勢調整全年指導，成爲管理層努力應對之前運營挑戰的積極指標。
以下爲今日7位分析師對$Ulta美容 (ULTA.US)$的最新投資評級及目標價：
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