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title: "Ulta Beauty Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors"
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# Ulta Beauty Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Ulta Beauty Inc. (ULTA) slid 1.22% to $483.52 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.14% to 7,498.96 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.01% to 52,218.58.

The stock's fall snapped a four-day winning streak.

Ulta Beauty Inc. closed 32.37% 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) fell 0.40% to $137.92, Macy's Inc. (M) rose 2.23% to $24.33, and Sally Beauty Holdings Inc. (SBH) fell 1.61% to $14.65.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 22, 2026.

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