Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Stock
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Costco annual financials
Income statement →| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $303.15B | $9.23B | $20.61 |
| FY2025 | $275.24B | $8.10B | $18.21 |
| FY2024 | $254.45B | $7.37B | $16.36 |
| FY2023 | $242.29B | $6.29B | $14.16 |
| FY2022 | $226.95B | $5.84B | $13.14 |
Fiscal year ending August 31. Source: company filings via EODHD.
About Costco Wholesale Corporation
Costco Wholesale Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, operates a vast network of membership warehouses across multiple countries, providing a diverse range of branded and private-label products. These warehouses are strategically located in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Japan, Korea, Australia, Spain, France, Iceland, China, and Taiwan. The company's product offerings span various categories including sundries, groceries, electronics, apparel, furniture, and more, catering to both individual and business customers seeking quality goods at competitive prices.
In addition to its extensive retail operations, Costco Wholesale Corporation provides a range of ancillary services to enhance customer experience. This includes pharmacies, optical services, food courts, hearing aids, and tire installation centers at many locations. Moreover, Costco operates a substantial number of gas stations, offering members competitive fuel prices. The company also offers online business delivery, travel services, same-day grocery delivery, and various other member-focused services through its e-commerce platforms.
As of August 2022, Costco operates a total of 838 membership warehouses worldwide, with a significant presence in North America, Asia, and Europe. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Issaquah, Washington, Costco Wholesale Corporation continues to expand its footprint globally while maintaining a commitment to providing exceptional value and service to its members.
Costco stock FAQ
What is the Costco stock ticker symbol?
Costco Wholesale Corporation trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol COST.
What sector and industry is Costco in?
Costco Wholesale Corporation is classified in the Consumer Defensive sector, Discount Stores industry.
How many employees does Costco have?
Costco Wholesale Corporation has about 355,000 full-time employees.
What were Costco's revenue and earnings last fiscal year?
Costco reported revenue of $303.15B and net income of $9.23B in fiscal 2026, with earnings per share of $20.61. Revenue grew 10.1% from the prior year.
Is Costco in the Nasdaq-100?
Yes. Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) is a component of the Nasdaq-100 index, which tracks the largest non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
Is Costco in the S&P 500?
Yes. Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) is a component of the S&P 500, the index of 500 leading U.S. companies widely used as a benchmark for the U.S. stock market.
Is Costco in the Russell 1000?
Yes. Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) is a component of the Russell 1000, which tracks roughly the 1,000 largest U.S. companies.
When did Costco go public?
Costco stock began trading on September 22, 1993.