Ulta Beauty, Docusign, section, Tesla and Berkeley

The shares of Ulta Beauty (Ulta) rose by almost 7%in pre-market trading after the beauty retailers in the yields of the fourth quarter had achieved strong performance of the beauty dealer, which exceeded expectations for both sales and profit. The results indicate a solid holiday season when consumers flocked in Ulta's shops for everything, from cosmetics to perfumes.

While the net turnover of Ulta (Ulta) recorded a modest decline of 1.9%of USD 3.49 billion (2.7 billion GBP) in the fourth quarter, the illustration of the analysts of $ 3.46 billion exceeded. In addition, the beauty giant achieved a profit of $ 8.46 per share for the quarter that ended on February 1st, which conveniently exceeded the expected 7.12 USD per share.

The retailer's strong holiday performance was partially driven to discounts that were offered during the Thanksgiving time to attract buyers who want to spend during the season. Despite the optimistic results, Ulta (Ulta) issued a cautious view for the coming year, citing a combination of internal challenges, increased competition and “consumer uncertainty”.

The company, which Kecia Steelman appointed the new CEO in January, warned that it is expected that comparable sales in 2025 will remain flat or only grows 1%, which is a slowdown compared to the expectations of the analysts to an increase of 1.2%.

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“I shared our plan to make important investments in the guests.” These investments will put pressure on profitability in 2025, but we believe that they are of crucial importance for long -term sustainable growth in a competitive, innovative category. “

Ulta (Ulta) also lowered his profit guidelines for the overall year to a range of $ 22.90 per share and, according to LSEG (LSEG.LL), took a forecast of the analysts of USD 23.47.

The shares to Docusign Inc. (DOCU) rose by more than 10%in the pre -market trade after the company of the electronic signature had achieved strong profits and income in the fourth quarter of the 2025 financial year.

For the quarter ended on January 31, Docusign (Docu) achieved adjusted profit of $ 0.86 per share, compared to $ 0.76 per share in the same period a year ago. The sales for the quarter reached $ 776.3 million and made an increase of 9% compared to the previous year. Both figures exceeded the analyst expectations, which predicted a profit of 84 cents per share and sales of $ 760.99 million.

The subscription income for the quarter rose by 9%and reached $ 757.8 million, while professional services and other income rose by 11%, which was $ 18.5 million. In Billings in the quarter, an increase of 11% rose compared to the previous year, which corresponds to $ 932.2 million.

The Free Cashflow for the quarter was $ 279.6 million, an increase of $ 248.6 million in the same period in the same period in 2024.

The most important business developments in the quarter included the start of updates for web forms in October, in which document exclusion rules and support for multi-recipient forms were introduced to optimize data acquisition. In November, Docusign (Docu) Docusign for developers, a tool with which partners create integrations and can create and automate workflows using a robust series of interfaces for application programming and software development kits.

For the full financial year 2025, Docusign (DOCU) reported an adjusted profit per share of USD 3.98 compared to USD $ 2.98, with total sales reached $ 2.98 billion, which became 8% compared to the previous year. With a view to the first quarter of the 2026 financial year, the company expects sales between $ 745 and 749 million. For the whole year, the company expects sales between USD 3.129 billion and $ 3.141 billion.

The shares of Rubrik (RBRK) rose by 20% on Friday in the pre -market trade according to the earnings report of the cyber security company and the optimistic guidelines for the coming year.

For the period (RBRK) that ended on January 31, an adjusted loss of $ 0.18 per share increased by 47% to $ 258.1 million compared to the previous year. This included $ 243.7 million from subscription income and USD 3.38 million from its maintenance segment.

Rubric (RBRK) also recorded growth in his customer base and ended the quarter with 2,246 customers who spent $ 100,000 or more for annual recurring income. Analysts expected a larger adjusted loss of $ 0.39 per share with $ 233.2 million.

“The 2025 financial year was a milestone year for rubric,” said Bipul Sinha, Chief Executive Officer from Rubriks (RBRK). “Our strong growth on a scale shows that we win the cyber resilience market. However, we are still on Rubrik's journey very early to achieve the full potential of the company, and I am confident that what is ahead of us is even more important and more exciting. “

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With a view to the front, the section (RBRK) expects an adjusted loss between $ 0.31 and $ 0.32 per share in the first quarter of the 2026 financial year, whereby sales between $ 259 million and $ 261 million being predicted. Analysts had expected a larger adjusted loss of $ 0.50 per share and sales of $ 243.3 million.

For the entire financial year, the Rubric (RBRK) predicts sales between USD 1.15 billion and USD 1.16 billion, which exceeds the analyst estimate of USD 1.11 billion. The company expects an adjusted loss between USD 1.13 and $ 1.23 per share, which is a lower loss than the expected USD 1.25 per share.

The annual recurring income for the 2026 financial year is expected to be between 1.35 and 1.36 billion USD, whereby the Free Cashflow is expected to be between $ 45 and 65 million.

The Tesla (TSLA) shares recovered by 1.4% in the pre -market trade and put back some of the losses from the previous session, in which the share decreased by almost 3%. The electric vehicle manufacturer gave a warning that President Donald Trump's trade policy could have a negative impact on his business, even though CEO Elon Musk is a close ally of the president.

Tesla (TSLA) said it was important to ensure that the efforts of the Trump government to solve trade problems do not accidentally harm “US companies.

It also added that the striving to avoid retribution of the type with which they were confronted in previous trade disputes, which led to increased tariffs for electric vehicles that were imported into countries that were subject to the US tariffs.

“US exporters are naturally exposed to disproportionate effects if other countries react to US trade actions,” said Tesla Tesla (TSLA), it is important to ensure that the efforts of the Trump management to solve trading problems, “US companies do not accidentally harm”. said in the letter. “For example, former trade campaigns of the United States have led to direct reactions from the targeted countries, including increased tariffs to EVS that were imported into these countries.”

The letter that was not signed, but was printed on Teslas (TSLA) company briefhead (TSLA) did not state the author within the company.

The stocks of the Berkeley Group (BKGG.L) were higher, since the British housekeeper reaffirmed his profit guidelines, warned that the government's planned regulatory changes put the “considerable” pressure on the delivery of new houses.

The government will present the safety tax for buildings to contribute to the costs of combating historical security errors, including uncertain fire cladding, to protect tenants and taxpayers from financial burden.

“Berkeley (BKG.L) is still concerned about the effects of the extent and the pace of regulatory changes in recent years, since we are now expecting details of the new building security levy,” said the company in a declaration of trading on Friday.

Nevertheless, the FTSE 100 (^ftse) company reported that sales requests remained at a “consistently good level”, whereby the reservations continued a modest improvement in the reservations up to the four months until February 28th. However, the company warned that a complete recovery of the sales quotas and a wider level three years ago would require greater confidence in the areas of interest rate reductions and wider stability and greater stability of the interest in interest rate and the reduction in interest rate and interest rate and the consideration of interest.

Berkeley (BKG.L) has retained his profit forecast for the fiscal year, which ended on April 30 at GBP 525 million, with a forecast of 450 million GBP for the following year.

Other companies in the news on Friday, March 14th

Allianz (alvd.xc)

Bodycote (Boy.l)

Vanquis Banking (vanq.l)

AIA (1299.hk)

Hon Hai Precision 2317 (2317.TW)

BMW (bmw.de)

Daimler Truck (dtg.de)

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