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Dated answer · 2026-09-01

STE or ULTA: which is the higher-quality business?

Same dated snapshot (2026-09-01): STE scores 100/100 vs ULTA 100/100 on the rule-based Berkshire checklist (very high vs very high band). Quality grades the business only — the lower-quality name can still be the better deal at the right price.

Snapshot2026-09-01 · source: yahoo
STE (Steris)ULTA (Ulta)
Market / sectorus · Healthcareus · Consumer Disc
Price$232.97$543.19
Quality score100/100100/100
Engine signalLONG · 22 bars · uPnL +1.1%LONG · 27 bars · uPnL +11.3%
Total return-3.9%+31.2%

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Balance Labs Research Desk (2026-09-01). "STE or ULTA: which is the higher-quality business?." balancelabs.app · https://balancelabs.app/stocks/compare/ste-vs-ulta/q/ste-or-ulta-higher-quality · CC BY 4.0

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