Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026)

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) posted Capital Expenditures of $346.4 million for Q1 2026, up 1240.04% on a QoQ basis from $25.8 million in Q4 2025, and up 368.55% year-over-year from $73.9 million in Q1 2025.

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Capital Expenditures (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ulta Beauty's Capital Expenditures history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $346.4 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 368.55% year-over-year to $346.4 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $434.8 million (up 16.12% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $434.8 million, up 16.12% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures was $346.4 million for Q1 2026 at Ulta Beauty, up from $25.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Capital Expenditures topped out at $381.3 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at -$150.8 million in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $81.1 million and a median of $51.7 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Capital Expenditures tumbled 269.27% — and 2025, when it jumped 1339.12%.
  • Ulta Beauty's Capital Expenditures stood at -$86.5 million in 2022, then plunged by 74.31% to -$150.8 million in 2023, then jumped by 263.42% to $246.5 million in 2024, then slumped by 89.51% to $25.8 million in 2025, then jumped by 1240.04% to $346.4 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ULTA's Capital Expenditures at $346.4 million in Q1 2026, $25.8 million in Q4 2025, and $34.3 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Caseys General Stores 32.13 Bn 31.61 Bn 1.08 Bn 12.53 Mn
2 NaaS Technology 30.58 Bn 30.58 Bn - -
3 Williams Sonoma 28.34 Bn 27.33 Bn 1.10 Bn -175.45 Mn
4 Ulta Beauty 23.18 Bn 22.69 Bn 1.48 Bn 346.36 Mn
5 Best Buy 18.52 Bn 16.77 Bn 2.10 Bn 160.00 Mn
6 Dick'S Sporting Goods 16.59 Bn 15.24 Bn 1.77 Bn -596.05 Mn
7 MINISO Group Holding 16.05 Bn 14.98 Bn 414.86 Mn -
8 Tractor Supply 15.89 Bn 15.66 Bn 1.30 Bn 202.61 Mn
9 Five Below 12.09 Bn 11.16 Bn 696.98 Mn 40.78 Mn
10 Murphy USA 11.42 Bn 11.30 Bn -3.64 Bn 98.30 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 346.36 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 346.36 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 25.85 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 25.85 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 34.25 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 34.25 Mn
May 3, 2025 28.37 Mn
May 3, 2025 28.37 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 73.92 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 73.92 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 246.46 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 246.46 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 2.38 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 2.38 Mn
May 4, 2024 51.70 Mn
May 4, 2024 51.70 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 381.33 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 381.33 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 -150.81 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 -150.81 Mn