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Does Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Have a Strong Position in the Beauty Market?

Diamond Hill Capital, an investment management company, released its “Long-Short Fund” second-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The portfolio achieved positive returns in Q2 but trailed the Russell 1000 Index and the blended benchmark (60% Russell 1000 Index/40% Bloomberg US Treasury Bills 1-3 Month Index). The short positions didn’t perform as well as the index, giving a relative tailwind to the performance. The long positions in industrials, materials, and real estate holdings contributed to relative strength. In addition, you may look at...