Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) posted Net Cash Flow of $219.0 million for Q1 2026, up 679.12% quarter-over-quarter from -$37.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 58.31% year-on-year from $525.4 million in Q1 2025.
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Net Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) has reported Net Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with $219.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $219.0 million, down 58.31% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was -$279.2 million (down 340.48% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was -$279.2 million, down 340.48% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow was $219.0 million for Q1 2026 at Ulta Beauty, up from -$37.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Cash Flow peaked at $644.8 million in Q1 2024 and troughed at -$266.8 million in Q4 2023.
- Average Net Cash Flow over 5 years is -$10.7 million, with a median of -$173.5 million recorded in 2022.
- The widest YoY moves for Net Cash Flow: up 380.85% in 2023, down 145.5% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Net Cash Flow stood at -$183.6 million in 2022, then sank by 45.33% to -$266.8 million in 2023, then advanced by 11.48% to -$236.2 million in 2024, then soared by 83.99% to -$37.8 million in 2025, then surged by 679.12% to $219.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Cash Flow figures were $219.0 million in Q1 2026, -$37.8 million in Q4 2025, and -$211.9 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | NCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NaaS Technology | 29.20 Bn | 29.20 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Caseys General Stores | 28.94 Bn | 28.48 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 57.97 Mn |
| 3 | Williams Sonoma | 27.71 Bn | 26.69 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 133.78 Mn |
| 4 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 19.10 Bn | 17.75 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 528.05 Mn |
| 5 | Tractor Supply | 16.98 Bn | 16.76 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 30.16 Mn |
| 6 | Best Buy | 16.25 Bn | 14.50 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 13.00 Mn |
| 7 | Murphy USA | 10.35 Bn | 10.23 Bn | 3.98 Bn | 89.70 Mn |
| 8 | Five Below | 10.07 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 696.98 Mn | 372.72 Mn |
| 9 | Winmark | 8.93 Bn | 8.93 Bn | 20.23 Mn | 9.47 Mn |
| 10 | Ulta Beauty | 204.65 Mn | -289.59 Mn | 1.48 Bn | 219.05 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 219.05 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 219.05 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -37.82 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | -37.82 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -211.88 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -211.88 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -248.57 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | -248.57 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 525.42 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 525.42 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -236.18 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | -236.18 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -110.63 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -110.63 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | -242.00 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | -242.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 644.78 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 644.78 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -266.82 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -266.82 Mn |