Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) compounding analysis
Full-size annual and quarterly year-over-year growth charts for revenue, EPS, operating cash flow, EBITDA, and free cash flow against the 15%, 20%, and 30% bars over 3-, 5-, and 10-year windows, with each metric's valuation multiple vs its own history.
Revenue · 10YDoes not currently clear the 15%+, 20%+, or 30%+ revenue bars over 10Y.
- Score
- 24/100
- 10Y CAGR
- 12.2%
- Median YoY
- 12.6%
- YoY volatility
- σ 17.0pp· uneven
- Quarters ≥ 20%
- 11 of 40
- Negative quarters
- 5
- Valuation vs own 10Y history
- P/S 1.8x · 10Y median 2.3x · 18th percentile · as of Aug 19, 2026
How this score is computed
- Quarters at or above 20%: 11 of 40 → 11 of 40 pts
- Steadiness (typical swing 17.0pp) → 12.9 of 25 pts
- Pace (median 12.6% YoY) → 0 of 20 pts
- Latest quarter (11.1% YoY) → 0 of 15 pts
- Score: 24 of 100
Annualized revenue (TTM) · by quarter, last 40
Quarterly YoY revenue growth vs the 20% line
P/S multiple vs its 10Y median
Across metrics · 10Y
| Metric | 10Y CAGR | Median YoY | YoY σ | Qtrs ≥ 20% | Neg. qtrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RevenueRevenue | 12.2% | 12.6% | 17.0pp | 11 of 40 | 5 |
| EPSEPS | 17.8% | 18.1% | 510.9pp | 19 of 38 | 7 |
| Op cash flowOperating cash flow | 14.9% | 19% | 76.2pp | 17 of 35 | 11 |
| EBITDAEBITDA | 10.4% | 8.6% | 36.6pp | 10 of 38 | 9 |
| FCFFree cash flow | 30.1% | — | — | — | — |
Reported figures over 10Y: annual-series CAGR, median and standard deviation (σ, percentage points) of quarterly year-over-year growth, quarters at or above 20%, and quarters with negative YoY. “—” means the window needs more comparable data.
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