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Accounts Payable

Ulta Beauty, Inc. Accounts Payable decreased by 79.0% to $25.80M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.3%, from $24.50M to $25.80M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase represents a source of cash flow by delaying payments, while a decrease indicates the company is paying down its obligations faster.

Detailed definition

The net change in the amount the company owes to suppliers for goods and services purchased on credit. This represents a...

Peer comparison

Analyzed through Days Payable Outstanding (DPO) to understand payment terms relative to industry standards.

Metric ID: other_increase_decrease_in_accounts_payable

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q1 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value$76.58M$206.74M$42.59M$54.16M$62.26M-$101.01M$80.57M-$62.69M-$74.07M$103.78M$24.50M-$24.92M$123.04M$25.80M
QoQ Change+170.0%-79.4%+27.2%+14.9%-262.2%+179.8%-177.8%-18.2%+240.1%-76.4%-201.7%+593.7%-79.0%
YoY Change-44.4%-73.8%+46.2%+48.8%-219.0%+202.7%-69.6%+66.4%+18.5%+5.3%
Range-$101.01M$206.74M
CAGR-28.5%
Avg YoY Growth-1.9%
Median YoY Growth+11.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s accounts payable?
Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) reported accounts payable of $25.80M in Q3 2025.
How has Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s accounts payable changed year-over-year?
Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s accounts payable increased by 5.3% year-over-year, from $24.50M to $25.80M.
What does accounts payable mean?
The change in money the company owes to its suppliers.