Ulta Beauty has spent the past month staging a recovery that has wrong-footed its short sellers, yet bearish positioning has quietly climbed to its highest level in at least a year even as the stock trades 12.7% above where it was a month ago. Short interest has risen to 5.65% of the free float, up roughly 11% over the past month. That is the most concentrated bearish positioning…
Key data as of 5 Nov 2026
ULTA reports second-quarter results on August 27 with the stock riding a 13% one-month surge to $538.76 — yet options positioning has grown noticeably more defensive as the print approaches. The shift in options…
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