Ulta Beauty Inc (ULTA)
Pretax margin
| Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 3, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) | US$ in thousands | 1,580,070 | 1,695,650 | 1,695,650 | 1,643,540 | 1,643,540 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 11,295,700 | 11,207,300 | 11,207,300 | 10,208,600 | 10,208,600 |
| Pretax margin | 13.99% | 15.13% | 15.13% | 16.10% | 16.10% |
January 31, 2025 calculation
Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $1,580,070K ÷ $11,295,700K
= 13.99%
Ulta Beauty Inc's pretax margin has remained relatively stable around the mid to high teens range over the past few years. From January 28, 2023, to January 31, 2023, the pretax margin stayed consistent at 16.10%. However, there was a slight decrease to 15.13% by January 31, 2024, which was maintained until February 3, 2024. The pretax margin then experienced a further decline to 13.99% by January 31, 2025. This downward trend in pretax margin could indicate potential challenges in managing operating costs efficiently or changes in revenue generation. Continuous monitoring and strategic actions may be necessary to address these declines and ensure sustained profitability in the future.
Peer comparison
Jan 31, 2025