Earnings Per Share

EPS (Diluted)

Ulta Beauty, Inc. EPS (Diluted) increased by 55.4% to $7.99 in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.0%, from $8.41 to $7.99. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), EPS (Diluted) shows an upward trend with a 9.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate stronger profitability even when accounting for potential share dilution.

Detailed definition

Calculated by dividing net income by the weighted-average number of common shares outstanding, assuming the conversion o...

Peer comparison

Used by all public companies to provide a realistic view of earnings per share for investors.

Metric ID: eps_diluted

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$4.10$4.56$3.94$5.38$6.30$5.70$5.34$6.66$6.88$6.02$5.07$8.04$6.47$5.30$5.14$8.41$6.70$5.78$5.14$7.99
QoQ Change+11.2%-13.6%+36.5%+17.1%-9.5%-6.3%+24.7%+3.3%-12.5%-15.8%+58.6%-19.5%-18.1%-3.0%+63.6%-20.3%-13.7%-11.1%+55.4%
YoY Change+53.7%+25.0%+35.5%+23.8%+9.2%+5.6%-5.1%+20.7%-6.0%-12.0%+1.4%+4.6%+3.6%+9.1%+0.0%-5.0%
Range$3.94$8.41
CAGR+15.1%
Avg YoY Growth+10.3%
Median YoY Growth+5.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s eps (diluted)?
Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) reported eps (diluted) of $7.99 in Q4 2025.
How has Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s eps (diluted) changed year-over-year?
Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s eps (diluted) decreased by 5.0% year-over-year, from $8.41 to $7.99.
What is the long-term trend for Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s eps (diluted)?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s eps (diluted) has grown at a 9.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $17.98 to $25.61.
What does eps (diluted) mean?
Earnings per share calculated as if all potential shares were issued.