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Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA)
Year-to-date (December 31, 2025 to February 24, 2026), ULTA returned 13.46% versus 0.80% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and -1.05% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ).
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
ULTA Ulta Beauty, Inc. 13.46% $1.13 131.17% 28.24% 4.64
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 0.80% $1.01 5.40% 11.88% 0.45
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 -1.05% $0.99 -6.75% 16.00% -0.42
In the past 12 months (February 25, 2025 to February 24, 2026), ULTA returned 87.71% versus 17.03% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 19.02% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ).
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
ULTA Ulta Beauty, Inc. 87.71% $1.88 88.03% 37.61% 2.34
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 17.03% $1.17 17.08% 19.42% 0.88
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 19.02% $1.19 19.08% 23.35% 0.82
In the past 5 years (February 26, 2021 to February 24, 2026), ULTA returned 112.96% versus 93.58% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 99.39% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in ULTA in 2021 became $2.13 in 2026.
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
ULTA Ulta Beauty, Inc. 112.96% $2.13 16.33% 33.92% 0.48
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 93.58% $1.94 14.13% 17.04% 0.83
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 99.39% $1.99 14.81% 22.55% 0.66
In the past 10 years (February 29, 2016 to February 24, 2026), ULTA had an annualized return of 15.32% versus 15.41% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 20.38% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in ULTA in 2016 became $4.16 in 2026.
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
ULTA Ulta Beauty, Inc. 315.55% $4.16 15.32% 38.37% 0.40
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 318.96% $4.19 15.41% 17.88% 0.86
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 538.45% $6.38 20.38% 22.20% 0.92
Since October 2007 (October 25, 2007 to February 24, 2026) ULTA had an annualized return of 18.71% versus 10.60% for the S&P 500 (SPY) and 15.15% for Nasdaq 100 (QQQ). $1 invested in ULTA in 2007 became $23.28 in 2026.
Ticker Company Name Total Returns $1 turns into Annualized Returns Annualized Volatility Sharpe Ratio
ULTA Ulta Beauty, Inc. 2227.70% $23.28 18.71% 45.49% 0.41
SPY SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust 535.38% $6.35 10.60% 19.92% 0.53
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 1229.84% $13.30 15.15% 22.45% 0.67

Returns adjusted for splits and dividends.

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