Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Payables (2010 - 2026)
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) reported Payables of $748.2 million for Q1 2026, up 32.71% on a YoY basis from $563.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 42.92% quarter-over-quarter from $1.3 billion in Q4 2025.
Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Payables (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ulta Beauty has reported Payables for 17 years, with the latest figure at $748.2 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Payables rose 32.71% year-over-year to $748.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $748.2 million (up 32.71% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $748.2 million, up 32.71% from the prior year.
- Payables for Q1 2026 stood at $748.2 million, down from $1.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Payables was $1.3 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $463.8 million in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Payables has averaged $670.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $585.5 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Payables dropped 25.35% — and 2025, when it surged 76.0%.
- Ulta Beauty's Payables stood at $647.1 million in 2022, then advanced by 22.51% to $792.8 million in 2023, then rose by 0.02% to $792.9 million in 2024, then surged by 65.3% to $1.3 billion in 2025, then plunged by 42.92% to $748.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Payables figures came in at $748.2 million (Q1 2026), $1.3 billion (Q4 2025), and $997.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caseys General Stores | 27.84 Bn | 27.38 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 603.35 Mn |
| 2 | Williams Sonoma | 24.59 Bn | 23.57 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 637.99 Mn |
| 3 | Ulta Beauty | 20.75 Bn | 20.25 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 748.17 Mn |
| 4 | Dick'S Sporting Goods | 17.81 Bn | 16.45 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 5 | Tractor Supply | 15.90 Bn | 15.67 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 1.76 Bn |
| 6 | Best Buy | 15.61 Bn | 13.87 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 5.12 Bn |
| 7 | NaaS Technology | 14.72 Bn | 14.70 Bn | - | 32.55 Mn |
| 8 | Five Below | 10.27 Bn | 9.34 Bn | 696.98 Mn | 368.38 Mn |
| 9 | Murphy USA | 10.20 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 3.98 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 10 | GameStop | 9.92 Bn | 905.02 Mn | 386.80 Mn | 147.10 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 748.17 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.31 Bn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 997.76 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 537.52 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 563.76 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 792.92 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 566.90 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 463.78 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 544.00 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 792.77 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 521.32 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 621.27 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 559.53 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 647.12 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 586.85 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 585.50 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 552.73 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 747.45 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 535.26 Mn |
| May 1, 2021 | 552.84 Mn |