Ulta Beauty FY26 Q2 net income rises 8.1% to $282.01 million; net sales climb 8.9% to $3.04 billion
ULTA•Margin and cash changes
Gross profit margin narrowed 0.1 percentage point to 39.1%, due to the impact of the Space NK business mix.
Cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments fell to USD 213.5 million at Aug. 1, 2026 from USD 494.2 million at Jan. 31, 2026.
Ulta Beauty reports higher Q2 net income and sales
Ulta Beauty posted net income up 8.1% to USD 282 million for the 13 weeks ended Aug. 1, 2026, on net sales up 8.9% to USD 3.04 billion.
Operating income rose 10.1% to USD 379.64 million, while comparable sales climbed 3.8% versus the prior-year quarter.



