Childs Jeffrey J Form 4 Ulta Beauty / JEFFREY J CHILDS ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CHILDS JEFFREY J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1000 REMINGTON BLVD

SUITE 120

(Street)

BOLINGBROOK IL 60440

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ulta Beauty, Inc. [ ULTA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Human Resources Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/29/2018

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/29/2018		A		1,330(1)	A	$0	9,999	D
Common Stock	03/29/2018		A		535(2)	A	$0	10,534	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy)	$204.27	03/29/2018		A		5,450		(3)	03/29/2028	Common Stock	5,450	$0	5,450	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents 1,330 performance-based restricted share units, which were awarded on March 25, 2016 under the Amended and Restated Ulta Beauty, Inc. 2011 Incentive Award Plan. Each performance-based restricted share unit represents the right to one share of common stock, which vested based on satisfaction of certain performance goals and a time-based service vesting restriction which lapses on March 15, 2019, subject to continued employment. The Company's compensation committee certified on March 29, 2018 that the performance vesting goals were satisfied.

2. Represents a grant of 535 restricted stock units, each representing one share of common stock, vesting 100% on March 15, 2021.

3. The options, representing a right to purchase a total of 5,450 shares of common stock, vesting in 25% annual increments beginning March 15, 2019 and each anniversary thereafter through March 15, 2022.

	/s/ Jodi J. Caro, as attorney-in-fact for Jeffrey J. Childs	04/02/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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