Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Ulta Beauty (ULTA) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $807.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q3 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q3 2026, Operating Expenses rose 8.1% year-over-year to $807.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Aug 2026 stood at $3.5 billion (up 17.41% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $3.3 billion, up 17.36% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses retreated to $807.3 million in Q3 2026 per ULTA's latest filing, from $819.4 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $1.0 billion in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $503.3 million in Q2 2022.
• Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $711.7 million across 5 years, with a median of $687.1 million in 2024.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Operating Expenses declined 0.75% in 2025, then rose 23.17% in 2026.
• Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $601.0 million in 2022, then gained by 10.63% to $664.8 million in 2023, then advanced by 3.35% to $687.1 million in 2024, then climbed by 23.15% to $846.2 million in 2025, then slipped by 4.6% to $807.3 million in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $807.3 million, $819.4 million, and $1.0 billion for Q3 2026, Q2 2026, and Q1 2026 respectively.