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Sally Beauty vs Ulta Beauty

On overall TruNorth grade, Sally Beauty scores higher (Sally Beauty: C, Ulta Beauty: D). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

C
Sally Beauty
39.5/100
D
Ulta Beauty
35.5/100

Political donations

Sally Beauty

FEC: $323K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 13 executive donors.

Ulta Beauty

FEC: $127K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 3 executive donors.

Environment

Sally Beauty

No public record found.

Ulta Beauty

hazardous waste violation: $752K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Labor

Sally Beauty

5 federal penalties totaling $162K since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

Ulta Beauty

15 federal penalties totaling $10.7M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Sally Beauty

No public record found.

Ulta Beauty

No public record found.

Charity

Sally Beauty

No public record found.

Ulta Beauty

$8M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.07% of revenue).

Animal testing

Sally Beauty

No public record found.

Ulta Beauty

No public record found.

Firearms

Sally Beauty

No public record found.

Ulta Beauty

No federal firearms license on record for this company in the ATF FFL registry — no licensed firearms dealing or manufacturing.

Privacy

Sally Beauty

No public record found.

Ulta Beauty

No public record found.

Executive pay

Sally Beauty

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 534:1 (median employee pay $17,080; CEO total compensation $10K) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2025).

Ulta Beauty

CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 296:1 (median employee pay $11,883) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

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