Ulta Beauty Fiscal Q2 Adjusted Earnings, Revenue Rise; 2026 EPS Guidance Raised

04:18 PM EDT, 08/27/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Ulta Beauty (ULTA) reported fiscal Q2 earnings late Thursday of $6.55 per diluted share, up from $5.78 a year earlier. Analysts polled by FactSet expected $6.20. Revenue for the 13 weeks ended Aug. 1 was $3.04 billion, up from $2.79 billion a year earlier. Analysts expected $2.99 billion. For the full-year fiscal 2026, the company now expects EPS of $28.70 to $29.00, compared with $28.36 to $28.80 earlier. Analysts expect $28.80. Ulta shares rose 2% in after-hours trading.