COST
Costco Whsl (COST)
NASDAQ
$960.88+$9.53 (+1.00%)
Price as of Jun 23, 2026 2:06 PM EDT
  • $421.9B
    Market Cap
  • -4.76%
    1-Year Change
  • Discount Stores
    Industry
Annual
Quarterly
08/31/2025
09/01/2024
09/03/2023
08/28/2022
Income Statement
Total Operating Revenue
269.9B
+6.08%
254.5B
+5.02%
242.3B
+6.76%
227.0B
+15.83%
Cost of Revenue
239.9B
+7.88%
222.4B
+4.60%
212.6B
+6.62%
199.4B
+16.81%
Gross Profit
30.0B
-6.45%
32.1B
+8.05%
29.7B
+7.73%
27.6B
+9.22%
Sales and Marketing Expense
25.0B
+9.45%
22.8B
+5.65%
21.6B
+9.16%
19.8B
+7.14%
Research and Development Expense
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Depreciation and Amortization Expense
2.4B
+8.45%
2.2B
+7.70%
2.1B
+9.32%
1.9B
+6.68%
Total Operating Expenses
239.9B
+7.88%
222.4B
+4.60%
212.6B
+6.62%
199.4B
+16.81%
Operating Profit
10.4B
+11.83%
9.3B
+14.43%
8.1B
+4.12%
7.8B
+16.17%
Interest Income
589.0M
-5.61%
624.0M
+17.07%
533.0M
+160.00%
205.0M
+43.36%
Interest Expense
-154.0M
-8.88%
-169.0M
+5.63%
-160.0M
+1.27%
-158.0M
-7.60%
Interest Income and Expense and Net
435.0M
-4.40%
455.0M
+21.98%
373.0M
+693.62%
47.0M
+267.86%
Total Nonoperating Income and Expense
154.0M
-8.88%
169.0M
+5.63%
160.0M
+1.27%
158.0M
-7.60%
Income before Taxes
10.8B
+11.07%
9.7B
+14.76%
8.5B
+8.25%
7.8B
+17.37%
Income Taxes
2.7B
+14.58%
2.4B
+8.11%
2.2B
+14.03%
1.9B
+20.24%
Extraordinary Items
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Net Income
8.1B
+9.94%
7.4B
+17.09%
6.3B
+7.67%
5.8B
+16.72%
Net Income from Continuing Operations Applicable to Common
8.1B
-16.85%
9.7B
+14.76%
8.5B
+8.25%
7.8B
+17.37%
Basic EPS and Net Income
18.24
+9.95%
16.59
+17.00%
14.18
+7.67%
13.17
+16.55%
Diluted EPS and Net Income
18.21
+9.96%
16.56
+16.95%
14.16
+7.76%
13.14
+16.59%
Basic Weighted Average Shares
444.0M
+0.02%
443.9M
+0.01%
443.9M
+0.05%
443.7M
+0.13%
Diluted Weighted Average Shares
444.8M
+0.010%
444.8M
+0.07%
444.5M
-0.07%
444.8M
+0.09%
Balance Sheet
Cash and Cash Equivalents
14.2B
+42.95%
9.9B
-27.69%
13.7B
+34.27%
10.2B
-9.37%
Short-Term Investments
1.1B
-9.29%
1.2B
-19.30%
1.5B
+81.32%
846.0M
-7.74%
Cash and Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments
15.3B
+37.15%
11.1B
-26.85%
15.2B
+37.88%
11.0B
-9.25%
Total Current Assets
38.4B
+12.07%
34.2B
-4.55%
35.9B
+9.74%
32.7B
+10.82%
Accumulated Depreciation
18.9B
+5.65%
17.9B
+7.39%
16.7B
+9.15%
15.3B
+7.91%
Property and Plant and Equipment and Net
31.9B
+9.91%
29.0B
+8.80%
26.7B
+8.27%
24.6B
+4.91%
Total Long-Term Assets
4.1B
+3.79%
3.9B
+5.86%
3.7B
-8.20%
4.0B
+19.79%
Total Assets
77.1B
+10.41%
69.8B
+1.21%
69.0B
+7.52%
64.2B
+8.26%
Income Taxes Payable
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
795.0M
+9.81%
724.0M
+196.02%
Total Short-Term Debt
75.0M
-27.18%
103.0M
-90.47%
1.1B
+1,380.82%
73.0M
-90.86%
Total Current Liabilities
37.1B
+4.64%
35.5B
+5.60%
33.6B
+4.95%
32.0B
+8.69%
Total Long-Term Debt
5.7B
-1.40%
5.8B
+7.76%
5.4B
-17.07%
6.5B
-3.11%
Total Long-Term Liabilities
2.7B
+3.03%
2.6B
+1.02%
2.5B
-0.20%
2.6B
+5.80%
Total Liabilities
47.9B
+3.74%
46.2B
+5.17%
43.9B
+0.96%
43.5B
+5.65%
Retained Earnings
22.6B
+28.55%
17.6B
-9.74%
19.5B
+25.26%
15.6B
+33.59%
Total Stockholders Equity
29.2B
+23.46%
23.6B
-5.73%
25.1B
+21.39%
20.6B
+17.52%
Total Shares Outstanding
443.2M
+0.03%
443.1M
+0.08%
442.8M
+0.03%
442.7M
+0.19%
Cash Flow
Cash from Operating Activities
13.3B
+17.60%
11.3B
+2.45%
11.1B
+49.73%
7.4B
-17.48%
Capital Expenditures
5.5B
+16.73%
4.7B
+8.95%
4.3B
+11.10%
3.9B
+8.44%
Cash from Investing Activities
-5.3B
+20.46%
-4.4B
-11.32%
-5.0B
+27.00%
-3.9B
+10.75%
Dividends Paid
2.2B
-75.85%
9.0B
+622.70%
1.3B
-16.49%
1.5B
-73.94%
Cash from Financing Activities
-3.8B
-64.93%
-10.8B
+311.78%
-2.6B
-38.97%
-4.3B
-33.99%
Financials Ratio
Gross Margin
11.12%
-11.80%
12.61%
+2.88%
12.26%
+0.91%
12.15%
-5.71%
Operating Margin
3.85%
+5.42%
3.65%
+8.96%
3.35%
-2.47%
3.43%
+0.29%
Return on Assets
11.02%
+3.87%
10.61%
+12.31%
9.45%
-0.20%
9.47%
+8.57%
Return on Equity
30.69%
+1.38%
30.27%
+9.92%
27.54%
-9.99%
30.59%
+9.51%
Revenue Growth
6.08%
+21.02%
5.02%
-25.71%
6.76%
-57.33%
15.83%
-9.47%
Current Ratio
1.03
+7.10%
0.97
-9.61%
1.07
+4.56%
1.02
+1.96%
Cash Ratio
0.38
+36.63%
0.28
-31.53%
0.41
+27.91%
0.32
-16.61%
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.20
-20.47%
0.25
-3.14%
0.26
-18.89%
0.32
-25.51%
Debt-to-Assets Ratio
0.08
-11.02%
0.08
-9.83%
0.09
-8.41%
0.10
-19.15%

Earnings & Revenue History

Debt-to-Assets

Cash Flow