ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF vs Ulta Beauty Inc — how do they compare? ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF trades at $34.39, while Ulta Beauty Inc trades at $541.3 (market cap $23.27B). The key difference: ARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, Ulta Beauty Inc nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ARKX | ULTA | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Sector/Thematic | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $37.74 | $706.82 |
52-Week Low | $25.46 | $450.75 |
Market Cap | — | $23.27B |
Enterprise Value | — | $25.35B |
Trailing returns across standard periods
ARKX is an actively managed ETF that invests in companies leading space exploration and defense innovation. It focuses on orbital and sub-orbital aerospace, reusable rockets, and enabling technologies like AI, robotics, and satellite systems.
Read more on ARKX →With more than 1,300 stores and a partnership with Target, Ulta Beauty is the largest specialized beauty retailer in the U.S. The firm offers makeup (43% of 2021 sales), fragrances, skin care, and hair care products (20% of 2021 sales), and bath and body items. Ulta offers private-label products and merchandise from more than 500 vendors. It also offers salon services, including hair, makeup, skin, and brow services, in all stores. Most Ulta stores are approximately 10,000 square feet and are in suburban strip centers. Ulta was founded in 1990 and is based in Bolingbrook, Illinois.
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