Ulta Beauty ULTA
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$540.98 -2.75 (-0.51%)
At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Change in Account Payables (2010 - 2026)

Ulta Beauty's (ULTA) quarterly Change in Account Payables came in at -$69.1 million in Q3 2026, down 156.15% on a YoY basis from $123.0 million in Q3 2025, and down 417.53% quarter-over-quarter from $21.8 million in Q2 2026.

Analysis

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Change in Account Payables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) has reported Change in Account Payables for 17 consecutive years, with -$69.1 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Change in Account Payables fell 156.15% year-over-year to -$69.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Aug 2026 stood at -$56.4 million (down 157.13% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $89.1 million, up 193.96% from the prior year.
  • Change in Account Payables declined to -$69.1 million in Q3 2026 per ULTA's latest filing, from $21.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Account Payables topped out at $123.0 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$199.9 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Change in Account Payables has averaged -$7.4 million across 5 years, with a median of -$2.5 million in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Change in Account Payables sank 1537961.54% in 2022, then soared 202.75% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Change in Account Payables stood at $54.2 million in 2022, then jumped by 48.75% to $80.6 million in 2023, then tumbled by 69.6% to $24.5 million in 2024, then climbed by 5.31% to $25.8 million in 2025, then tumbled by 367.81% to -$69.1 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Change in Account Payables over the past three periods registered -$69.1 million, $21.8 million, and -$34.8 million for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Account Payables (Qtr)
1 Ulta Beauty 23.16 Bn 22.94 Bn 1.19 Bn -69.09 Mn
2 Best Buy 19.53 Bn 17.27 Bn 2.34 Bn 910.00 Mn
3 Dick'S Sporting Goods 10.76 Bn 9.84 Bn 1.94 Bn 66.40 Mn
4 GameStop 10.16 Bn 5.10 Bn 345.00 Mn -
5 Signet Jewelers 3.88 Bn 3.35 Bn 602.40 Mn -89.50 Mn
6 Academy Sports & Outdoors 3.00 Bn 2.70 Bn 665.90 Mn -61.94 Mn
7 National Vision Holdings 1.33 Bn 1.30 Bn 290.43 Mn -
8 Gold.com 1.32 Bn 490.26 Mn 110.30 Mn -56.01 Mn
9 Winmark 1.02 Bn 997.85 Mn 21.15 Mn 1.06 Mn
10 Barnes & Noble Education 369.06 Mn 361.25 Mn 57.05 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Aug 1, 2026 -69.09 Mn
May 2, 2026 21.76 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -34.85 Mn
Nov 1, 2025 25.80 Mn
Aug 2, 2025 123.04 Mn
May 3, 2025 -24.92 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -23.91 Mn
Nov 2, 2024 24.50 Mn
Aug 3, 2024 103.78 Mn
May 4, 2024 -74.07 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -62.69 Mn
Oct 28, 2023 80.57 Mn
Jul 29, 2023 -101.01 Mn
Apr 29, 2023 62.26 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 -85.91 Mn
Oct 29, 2022 54.16 Mn
Jul 30, 2022 -2.54 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 42.59 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 -199.95 Mn
Oct 30, 2021 206.74 Mn