shares of ulta beauty inc ulta rose 163 to 40530 wednesday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 014 to 479306 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 025 to 3648863 ulta beauty inc closed 1255 short of its 52week high 41785 which the company achieved on november 16th the stock outperformed some of its competitors wednesday as cvs health corp cvs rose 090 to 10370 walgreens boots alliance inc wba rose 159 to 5225 and amazoncom inc amzn fell 086 to 338402 trading volume 338940 remained 502065 below its 50day average volume of 841005 editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use