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ULTA logoUlta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) Institutional Ownership

Q2 2026 13F Data|Updated 2026-11-07

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Institutional ownership increased this quarter (+3.72 pp), with a relatively well-distributed shareholder base.

Institutional Ownership
Can exceed 100% due to securities lending, short interest, and reporting timing differences.
107.3%$19.3B total value · ▲ +3.72 pp vs prior quarter
Smart Money Score
Based on ownership concentration, fund quality, buying/selling activity, ownership indicators, and institutional trend.
59 / 100Neutral
Institutions & Flow1,028 holders-73 net flow (+91 / -164)

AI Insights & Key Takeaways

  • Negative Institutional Flow (-73)
  • Marquee funds including Susquehanna International Group, Llp and Citadel Advisors Llc maintain significant positions
  • Top 10 holders control 43.4% of institutional value
  • No Insider Signal

Top Institutional Holders of ULTA

Ranked by reported Q2 2026 13F market value

Top 10 Holders
43.4%
Top 25 Holders
63.0%

Share of total reported institutional value in ULTA held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.

#InstitutionShares HeldMarket ValueQoQ ChangeOwnership %% of Fund
1BlackRock, Inc.4.0M$1.82B-1.0%9.366%0.03%
2VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC2.8M$1.28B-1.4%6.619%0.03%
3Sanders Capital, LLC2.5M$1.11B+29.0%5.725%1.11%

Quarterly Institutional Activity

Filings activity in ULTA during Q2 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.

OverviewNew Buyers91Added To137Trimmed765Exited164
  • BlackRock, Inc.$1.82B
  • VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$1.28B

ULTA Institutional Ownership by Quarter

8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter

QuarterInst. HoldersΔ HoldersOwnership %Δ OwnershipTotal 13F ValueΔ Value
Q2 20261,0285.6%107.26%+3.72 pp$19.28B9.8%
Q1 20261,0891.1%103.54%+1.37 pp$21.38B16%
Q4 20251,101+6.1%102.17%+2.47 pp$25.40B+13%
Q3 20251,038+2.5%99.70%+1.48 pp$22.40B+17%
Q2 20251,013+11%98.22%+1.98 pp$19.20B+32%
Q1 2025915

ULTA — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ULTA stock.

What percentage of ULTA is owned by institutions?

Based on Q2 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of Ulta Beauty, Inc. stands at 107.3%, held across 1,028 reporting institutions.

Who is the largest institutional holder of ULTA?

BlackRock, Inc. is the largest reported institutional holder of ULTA, with approximately 4,026,148 shares worth $1.82B as of Q2 2026.

Is ULTA a hedge fund favorite?

Yes — 3 widely-followed marquee investors appear among the top 25 institutional holders of ULTA, including SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP, CITADEL ADVISORS LLC, JANE STREET GROUP, LLC.

What is ULTA's Smart Money Score?

Our composite Smart Money Score for ULTA is 59 out of 100 (Neutral). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.

How many institutions bought ULTA this quarter?
4STATE STREET CORP2.0M$913.1M+1.1%4.710%0.01%
5VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC1.9M$876.0M-0.9%4.518%0.04%
6SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP1.4M$613.9M+10.4%3.167%0.05%
7GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC1.2M$555.3M-3.0%2.871%0.03%
8MORGAN STANLEY1.0M$469.8M-7.0%2.423%0.02%
9FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC849K$382.8M+35.0%1.975%0.08%
10CITADEL ADVISORS LLC787K$354.9M+19.7%1.830%0.02%
11NORGES BANK785K$354.1M—1.826%0.04%
12Starlite Capital INC732K$336.8M—1.703%3.47%
13Invesco Ltd.698K$314.9M-5.4%1.624%0.02%
14GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC652K$294.1M+28.4%1.517%0.03%
15UBS Group AG608K$274.0M+24.0%1.413%0.03%
16NORTHERN TRUST CORP583K$262.8M+4.3%1.355%0.03%
17BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/577K$260.2M-3.5%1.342%0.02%
18Amundi545K$245.6M+14.3%1.267%0.06%
19Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.539K$243.1M+14.0%1.254%0.63%
20DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP518K$233.7M+5.0%1.205%0.04%
21Swedbank AB518K$233.5M-3.0%1.205%0.20%
22JANE STREET GROUP, LLC436K$196.5M+104.4%1.013%0.02%
23JPMORGAN CHASE & CO413K$189.4M-62.7%0.960%0.01%
24UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AME389K$175.2M-1.1%0.904%0.03%
25CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC367K$165.3M+5.3%0.853%0.02%

denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in ULTA — a direct measure of their conviction.

STATE STREET CORP
$913.1M
  • VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$876.0M
  • SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP$613.9M
  • GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC$555.3M
  • MORGAN STANLEY$469.8M
  • Invesco Ltd.$314.9M
  • NORTHERN TRUST CORP$262.8M
  • BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/$260.2M
  • Amundi$245.6M
  • Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.$243.1M
  • 3.9%
    96.24%
    +2.37 pp
    $14.58B
    17%
    Q4 2024952+2.9%93.87%2.11 pp$17.62B+13%
    Q3 2024925—95.98%—$15.59B—

    Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.

    91 institutions opened new positions in ULTA during Q2 2026, while 164 fully exited. 137 added to existing positions and 765 trimmed.

    How is institutional ownership of ULTA changing?

    ULTA institutional ownership rose by 3.72 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of -61 holders.

    How concentrated is ULTA ownership among the top holders?

    The top 10 institutions account for 43.4% of all reported 13F value in ULTA, and the top 25 account for 63.0%.

    Where does this ULTA institutional ownership data come from?

    All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.

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