Ulta Beauty (ULTA) is a Sector Leader in the retail sector, and is specifically in the industry group labeled specialty retail. A quick scan through that group shows several other strong stocks, and also underscores why Ulta earns a leader’s title.

Ulta’s closest peer by market and products, Sally Beauty (SBH). Sally operates more than 4,500 stores in the U.S. and abroad, compared with Ulta’s 774 locations. But Sally is not a peer when it comes to earnings. It’s EPS Rating from IBD is a 65, vs. Ulta’s powerful 96 rating. Sally’s shares have been building a read more >>>

Source : Investors.com