secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA)
CIK:        0001403568
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-03-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001558370-25-002905
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ulta Beauty Q4 EPS $8.46 beats prior year; FY2025 guidance below expectations
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- Q4 net sales $3.49B (-1.9% YoY due to 53rd week), comparable sales +1.5%.
- Q4 diluted EPS $8.46 vs $8.08; includes $0.46 benefit from extra week.
- FY2024 EPS $25.34; FY2025 guidance EPS $22.50-$22.90, below prior year.
- FY2025 net sales guidance $11.5B-$11.6B; operating margin 11.7-11.8%.
- Repurchased $249.5M in Q4; $1.0B in FY2024; $2.7B remaining under $3B program.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1403568/000155837025002905/0001558370-25-002905-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1403568/000155837025002905/ulta-20250313x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-25-002905

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