Ulta Beauty Gains Momentum with $370M Volume Ranks 310th as Analysts Hike Targets

On September 8, 2025, , ranking 310th in market activity. , signaling strong buyer dominance. , . , , . , including terminating a five-year Target partnership, has drawn industry praise for high-margin growth potential.

Recent developments include Ulta’s international expansion, with its first physical stores in Mexico City and Metepec. The brand introduced 35 beauty lines, including exclusives and local Mexican products, reinforcing its global ambitions. Institutional activity also gained momentum, as 15 analysts revised earnings forecasts upward. , , emphasizing cosmetics-driven sales growth. , . These moves, , have positioned Ulta for sustained investor interest.

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