Ulta Beauty (ULTA) CHRO reports 269-share tax withholding on vesting

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Ulta Beauty, Inc. Chief Human Resources Officer Anita Jane Ryan reported routine tax-related share dispositions tied to vested stock awards. The issuer withheld a total of 269 shares of common stock, valued at $535.75 per share, to cover applicable tax obligations on restricted and performance-based stock vesting. Following these withholding transactions, she directly owns 7,698 shares of Ulta Beauty common stock.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Ryan Anita Jane

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1000 REMINGTON BLVD., SUITE 120

(Street)

BOLINGBROOK IL 60440

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ulta Beauty, Inc. [ ULTA ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Human Resources Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/15/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/15/2026		F		80(1)	D	$535.75	7,887	D
Common Stock	03/15/2026		F		189(2)	D	$535.75	7,698	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents the number of shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of restricted stock grants previously reported.

2. Represents the number of shares withheld by the issuer to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of performance based restricted stock grants previously reported.

	/s/ Rene G. Casares, as attorney-in-fact for Anita Jane Ryan	03/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Ulta Beauty (ULTA) report for Anita Jane Ryan?

Ulta Beauty reported that Chief Human Resources Officer Anita Jane Ryan had 269 shares of common stock withheld to satisfy tax obligations on vested restricted and performance-based stock awards, a routine compensation-related transaction rather than an open-market trade.

Was the Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Form 4 a stock sale by the CHRO?

The Form 4 shows no open-market sale by the CHRO. Instead, 269 shares were withheld by Ulta Beauty to cover tax liabilities when previously granted restricted and performance-based stock vested, a standard mechanism for equity compensation.

How many Ulta Beauty (ULTA) shares were withheld for taxes and at what price?

A total of 269 Ulta Beauty common shares were withheld for tax purposes. The Form 4 reports a price of $535.75 per share, reflecting the value used in connection with the tax-withholding disposition on the vesting date.

How many Ulta Beauty (ULTA) shares does the CHRO hold after these transactions?

After the tax-withholding transactions, Chief Human Resources Officer Anita Jane Ryan directly owns 7,698 shares of Ulta Beauty common stock, according to the Form 4 totals reported following the final withholding entry on the transaction date.

What is the transaction code used in the Ulta Beauty (ULTA) Form 4 for these entries?

The entries use transaction code F, indicating shares were disposed of to pay tax liabilities or exercise costs. Here, the Form 4 specifies the shares were withheld by Ulta Beauty to satisfy tax-withholding obligations on vested restricted and performance-based stock grants.

What do the Form 4 footnotes say about Ulta Beauty (ULTA) CHRO’s transactions?

The footnotes explain that the reported shares represent amounts withheld by Ulta Beauty to satisfy applicable tax withholding obligations when restricted stock and performance-based restricted stock grants previously reported to the market became vested.