secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA)
CIK:        0001403568
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-08-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001558370-21-012063
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ulta Beauty reports record Q2; net sales $2.0B, comps +56.3%, raises FY2021 guidance
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- Net sales $2.0B (+60.2% YoY); comparable sales +56.3% vs -26.7% YoY.
- GAAP diluted EPS $4.56 vs $0.14 YoY; net income $250.9M vs $8.1M.
- Fiscal 2021 outlook raised: net sales $8.1-8.3B (prior $7.7-7.8B), EPS $14.50-14.70 (prior $11.50-11.95).
- Repurchased 746,367 shares for $243.5M in Q2; $886.2M remaining under $1.6B program.
- Gross margin improved to 40.6% from 26.8%; 7 new stores opened; total 1,296 stores.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1403568/000155837021012063/0001558370-21-012063-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1403568/000155837021012063/ulta-20210825x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-21-012063

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