Ulta Beauty CEO says investments in growth ‘will take time’ to pay off, but shares still rally

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Ulta Beauty CEO says investments in growth ‘will take time’ to pay off, but shares still rally

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March 14, 2025

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Beauty-products retailer Ulta Beauty’s stock climbed after hours Thursday, after the company offered a full-year forecast that was shy of Wall Street’s estimates but fourth-quarter results that came in above expectations.

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