DJ Ulta Beauty Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Ulta Beauty Inc. $(ULTA)$ shed 1.68% to $507.35 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.02% to 7,520.36 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.36% to 50,644.28.
The stock's fall snapped a five-day winning streak.
Ulta Beauty Inc. closed 29.04% below its 52-week high of $714.97, which the company reached on February 18th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Target Corp. (TGT) rose 2.31% to $128.33, Macy's Inc. (M) fell 2.86% to $21.05, and Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. $(SBH)$ rose 4.41% to $13.26.
Trading volume (666,838) remained 75,052 below its 50-day average volume of 741,890.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 27, 2026.
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May 27, 2026 17:04 ET (21:04 GMT)
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