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) Net income
Costco Wholesale Corporation's net income for fiscal 2026 was $9.2B, up 13.9% from $8.1B in fiscal 2025. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $2.4B (fiscal 2016) to $9.2B (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. Net income has risen for 10 consecutive fiscal years. Costco Wholesale Corporation ranks 2nd of 10 Discount Stores companies by net income.
Net income, annual
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Annual
| Period | Net income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $9.2B | 13.92% |
| FY2025 | $8.1B | 9.94% |
| FY2024 | $7.4B | 17.09% |
| FY2023 | $6.3B | 6.37% |
| FY2022 | $5.9B | 16.46% |
| FY2021 | $5.1B | 25.13% |
| FY2020 | $4.1B | 9.58% |
| FY2019 | $3.7B | 16.51% |
| FY2018 | $3.2B | 17.13% |
| FY2017 | $2.7B | 14.23% |
Quarterly
| Period | Net income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | $3.0B | 36.77% |
| May 2026 | $2.2B | 7.71% |
| Feb 2026 | $2.0B | 1.70% |
| Nov 2025 | $2.0B | (23.33%) |
| 46 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Low $2.4B
High $9.2B
Ten-year median
$4.6B
Current reading's percentile
100
Net income against peers
| Company | Net income |
|---|---|
| WMT Walmart Inc. compare | $22.5B |
| COST Costco Wholesale Corporation | $9.2B |
| TGT Target Corporation compare | $4.4B |
| DG Dollar General Corporation compare | $1.7B |
| DLTR Dollar Tree, Inc. compare | $1.6B |
| BJ BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. compare | $594.5M |
| OLLI Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. compare | $273.6M |
| PSMT PriceSmart, Inc. compare | $160.5M |
| TBBB BBB Foods Inc. compare | −$152.3M |
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Net Income tells an investor how much profit a company kept in a period after every cost, interest charge and tax.
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