Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Non-Current Assets

Software and Technology Licenses, Net

Ulta Beauty, Inc. Software and Technology Licenses, Net increased by 10.7% to $124.91M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 93.1%, from $64.70M to $124.91M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Software and Technology Licenses, Net shows an upward trend with a 34.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests ongoing investment in technology and digital capabilities, which can drive long-term operational efficiency.

Detailed definition

This represents the capitalized cost of acquired software and technology licenses, net of accumulated amortization. It r...

Peer comparison

Increasingly important across the restaurant sector as companies invest in mobile apps, kiosks, and data analytics.

Metric ID: software_technology_licenses_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$28.35M$30.71M$31.83M$35.65M$34.43M$36.48M$18.51M$43.01M$61.31M$55.55M$56.95M$58.73M$56.86M$55.58M$60.13M$64.70M$78.54M$98.32M$112.83M$124.91M
QoQ Change+8.3%+3.7%+12.0%-3.4%+6.0%-49.3%+132.3%+42.6%-9.4%+2.5%+3.1%-3.2%-2.3%+8.2%+7.6%+21.4%+25.2%+14.8%+10.7%
YoY Change+21.4%+18.8%-41.8%+20.6%+78.1%+52.3%+207.6%+36.6%-7.3%+0.1%+5.6%+10.2%+38.1%+76.9%+87.7%+93.1%
Range$18.51M$124.91M
CAGR+36.6%
Avg YoY Growth+43.6%
Median YoY Growth+29.0%
Current Streak6 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s software and technology licenses, net?
Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) reported software and technology licenses, net of $124.91M in Q4 2025.
How has Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s software and technology licenses, net changed year-over-year?
Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s software and technology licenses, net increased by 93.1% year-over-year, from $64.70M to $124.91M.
What is the long-term trend for Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s software and technology licenses, net?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Ulta Beauty, Inc.'s software and technology licenses, net has grown at a 34.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $28.23M to $124.91M.
What does software and technology licenses, net mean?
The net book value of the company's software and technology licenses.