Both in Retail Trade

Ulta Beauty vs Dollar General

Over the past year ULTA returned +23.8% and DG returned +33.4%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.42.

ULTA +23.8% DG +33.4%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricULTADG
Price$640.43$132.30
Market cap$27.38B$29.19B
Today−1.21%+1.70%
1 month+19.1%+11.2%
6 months+20.4%+15.6%
Year to date+5.9%−0.4%
1 year+26.5%+32.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)+8.9%+5.2%
Gross margin39.1%32.6%
Net margin9.3%4.9%
P/E (TTM)22.6×17.1×
Price / sales2.1×0.7×
Net cash-$126.1M-$2.98B
Dividend yield—1.78%
Volatility (60d)34.0%34.4%
Short % of float5.0%2.7%
Next earnings——

Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).