DJ Ulta Beauty Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Ulta Beauty Inc. $(ULTA)$ rallied 3.43% to $564.21 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.10% to 51,231.64 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.47% to 7,765.36.
Ulta Beauty Inc. closed 21.09% below its 52-week high of $714.97, which the company achieved on February 18th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Target Corp. (TGT) rose 2.54% to $154.76, Macy's Inc. (M) remained unchanged, and Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. $(SBH)$ fell 2.85% to $16.03.
Trading volume (457,582) remained 127,235 below its 50-day average volume of 584,817.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 8, 2026.