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ULTA Current Ratio Analysis

1.31x

Updated 57h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The current ratio of 1.31x measures whether ULTA can cover its short-term debts with its short-term assets, so a value above 1x indicates adequate liquidity.

Sector Performance

53th percentile

ULTA

1.31x

Sector Median

1.26x

Sector Avg

2.61x

Prior Period

1.41x(Apr 2026)

↓ Declining
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Deep Analysis

The current ratio of 1.31x measures whether ULTA can cover its short-term debts with its short-term assets, so a value above 1x indicates adequate liquidity.

It sits above the sector median of 1.25x, placing ULTA at the 53rd percentile among peers, meaning the company has slightly better short-term financial flexibility than most comparable firms. The trend is not available: both the year-over-year change and the quarter-over-quarter change are reported as N/A, so there is no directional information from this metric. Because the level is only marginally above the sector median and the trend is missing, the investment risk is low but unremarkable, offering neither a clear warning nor a distinct upside signal. This alignment with the overall NEUTRAL verdict is direct: the current ratio neither strengthens nor weakens the case for buying or selling ULTA. It simply confirms a stable, run-of-the-mill liquidity position that does not change the investment outlook.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Current Ratio tell investors about ULTA?

Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.

How is the Current Ratio calculated?

Current Ratio is calculated as: Current Assets / Current Liabilities.

Who are ULTA's closest peers by Current Ratio?

The closest peers by Current Ratio include: NWS (1.62x), ESTC (1.68x), DXCM (1.73x), GLW (1.81x), TEL (1.88x).

The Formula

Current Assets / Current Liabilities

Why It Matters

Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.

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ULTA

1.31x

Sector Median

1.26x

Sector Avg

2.61x

How ULTA's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.

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