Costco Wholesale Corporation COST
915.68
5.34
0.59%
as of 1 Oct
- Market cap
- $403.5B
- P/E
- 44.1×
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Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) EBITDA
Costco Wholesale Corporation's EBITDA for fiscal 2026 was $14.4B, up 12.1% from $12.8B in fiscal 2025. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $4.8B (fiscal 2015) to $14.4B (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. EBITDA has risen for 11 consecutive fiscal years. Costco Wholesale Corporation ranks 2nd of 10 Discount Stores companies by EBITDA.
EBITDA, annual
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Annual
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $14.4B | 12.10% |
| FY2025 | $12.8B | 11.17% |
| FY2024 | $11.5B | 13.06% |
| FY2023 | $10.2B | 5.14% |
| FY2022 | $9.7B | 14.18% |
| FY2021 | $8.5B | 19.90% |
| FY2020 | $7.1B | 13.66% |
| FY2019 | $6.2B | 5.27% |
| FY2018 | $5.9B | 7.95% |
| FY2017 | $5.5B | 11.24% |
Quarterly
| Period | EBITDA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $3.4B | 6.53% |
| Feb 2026 | $3.2B | 4.67% |
| Nov 2025 | $3.1B | (25.64%) |
| Aug 2025 | $4.1B | 33.52% |
| 45 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Low $4.8B
High $14.4B
Ten-year median
$7.8B
Current reading's percentile
100
EBITDA against peers
| Company | EBITDA |
|---|---|
| WMT Walmart Inc. compare | $47.4B |
| COST Costco Wholesale Corporation | $13.8B |
| TGT Target Corporation compare | $9.2B |
| DG Dollar General Corporation compare | $3.5B |
| DLTR Dollar Tree, Inc. compare | $2.9B |
| BJ BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. compare | $1.2B |
| OLLI Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. compare | $401.4M |
| PSMT PriceSmart, Inc. compare | $352.5M |
| TBBB BBB Foods Inc. compare | $6.1M |
What EBITDA is
EBITDA shows what a company earns from its operations before interest, taxes and the non-cash charges for depreciation and amortization.
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