Discontinued — last reported Q3 '24

Operating

Change in Accrued Liabilities

Ulta Beauty, Inc. Change in Accrued Liabilities increased by 872.8% to $101.63M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 95.1%, from $52.08M to $101.63M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in Accrued Liabilities shows an upward trend with a 30.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ3 2024

How to read this metric

An increase represents a source of cash through deferred payment, while a decrease represents a cash outflow as obligations are settled.

Detailed definition

Reflects the change in obligations for expenses incurred but not yet invoiced or paid, such as employee compensation, ta...

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Standard operating cash flow component found in almost all corporate financial statements.

Metric ID: change_in_accrued_liabilities

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$23.21M$0.00$6.62M$34.12M-$57.21M$113.53M-$98.52M-$4.25M-$27.28M-$43.85M$10.21M-$12.14M$52.08M-$32.72M$28.84M$10.45M$101.63M
QoQ Change-100.0%+415.0%-267.7%+298.4%-186.8%+95.7%-542.3%-60.7%+123.3%-218.9%+528.9%-162.8%+188.1%-63.8%+872.8%
YoY Change-346.5%>999%-72.2%+55.5%+340.4%+290.9%+25.4%+182.4%+186.0%+95.1%
Range-$98.52M$113.53M
CAGR+44.7%
Avg YoY Growth+237.1%
Median YoY Growth+138.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s change in accrued liabilities?
Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) reported change in accrued liabilities of $101.63M in Q4 2025.
How has Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s change in accrued liabilities changed year-over-year?
Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s change in accrued liabilities increased by 95.1% year-over-year, from $52.08M to $101.63M.
What is the long-term trend for Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s change in accrued liabilities?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s change in accrued liabilities has grown at a 30.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $63.95M to $108.20M.
What does change in accrued liabilities mean?
The net change in expenses that have been recognized but not yet paid.